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              <text>Evan I. Evanson papers, 1879-1965</text>
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              <text>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.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Contents&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;Four letters (in Norwegian) from J. Tingelstad (pastor of the Bruflat Lutheran Church, and principal of Bruflat Academy, Portland, North Dakota. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;Evan I. Evanson's Fourth of July, 1879, speech in English at Portland, Dakota Territory. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;Fiscal Report on the United States by Evanson. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;Letter from Knut K. Bjørgo (1900).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;1/A/5&lt;/span&gt;</text>
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