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Ingebret (Tveten) Eriksen papers, 1826-1948
- Title
- Ingebret (Tveten) Eriksen papers, 1826-1948
- Identifier
- P0083
- Date
- 1826-1948
- Creator
- Eriksen, Ingebret (Tveten)
- Description
- Letters to Eriksen, farmer and merchant at Scandinavia, Wisconsin, from Lutheran clergymen regarding theological disputes; from friends and relatives concerning agricultural profits and losses; and from Civil War soldiers. The compilation volume contains typewritten copies of these letters, copies of documents, and a family history. Correspondents include O. F. Duus, N. J. Ellestad, W. J. L. Frich, J. Krohn, Amund Mikkelsen, H.G. Stub, and H. A. Preus. Alfred O. Erikson's article, "Scandinavia, Wisconsin," in "Studies and Records," volume 15, 1949, is based partly on these papers.
Contents:
Ingebret Eriksen Papers: Correspondence. Includes a vaccination certificate (1826).
Location:
1/A/5 - Extent
- 1 folder
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Duus, Olaus Fredrik, 1824-1893
- Ellestad, Nils J.
- Ericksen, E. I.
- Erickson, Alfred O.
- Erickson, Peter C.
- Eriksen, Ingebret (Tveten)
- Eriksen, John S.
- Eriksen, Knud
- Frich, Wollert J. L.
- Helgeson, J. O.
- Ingebretsen, Erik
- Jacobson, Nels
- Jakobson, Erik
- Krohn, Jens I.
- Mikkelsen, Amund
- Mikkelsen, Ingeborg Petersen
- Olsen, Isaak
- Olsen, Nels
- Paulsen, Ole
- Preus, Herman Amberg, 1825-1894
- Solberg, Lehene (Mrs.)
- Stub, H. G. (Hans Gerhard), 1849-1931
- Torstensen, Knud
- Tveitan, E. I.
- Tvetan, Andrew
- Civil War
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Lutheran Church
- Norway--Emigration and immigration
- Norwegian Lutheran Church
- Scandinavia (Wis.)
- Wisconsin
- Rights
- Rights undetermined.
- Type
- Correspondence
Collection
Citation
Eriksen, Ingebret (Tveten), “Ingebret (Tveten) Eriksen papers, 1826-1948,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 16, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/9722.