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Evan I. Evanson papers, 1879-1965
- Title
- Evan I. Evanson papers, 1879-1965
- Identifier
- P0086
- Date
- 1879-1965
- Creator
- Evanson, Evan I.
- Description
- Correspondence and articles of a Norwegian-born farmer of Portland, North Dakota, and Stanwood, Washington, dealing with church, farm, family, health, and patriotism. Correspondents include Bjug Harstad and Johannes Tingelstad.
Contents- Four letters (in Norwegian) from J. Tingelstad (pastor of the Bruflat Lutheran Church, and principal of Bruflat Academy, Portland, North Dakota.
- Evan I. Evanson's Fourth of July, 1879, speech in English at Portland, Dakota Territory.
- Fiscal Report on the United States by Evanson.
- Letter from Knut K. Bjørgo (1900).
- 1 folder
- Language
- Norwegian
- Subject
- Bjørgo, Knut K.
- Evanson, Evan I.
- Harstad, Bjug A. (Bjug Aanondsen), 1848-1933
- Tingelstad, John, 1861-
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Hardanger (Norway)
- North Dakota
- Norway--Emigration and immigration
- Portland (N.D.)
- Stanwood (Wash.)
- Washington
- Rights
- Rights undetermined.
- Type
- Correspondence
Citation
Evanson, Evan I., “Evan I. Evanson papers, 1879-1965,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed September 19, 2024, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/9717.