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Iver Kierland papers, 1873-1950
- Title
- Iver Kierland papers, 1873-1950
- Identifier
- NAHA 2019/038
- Date
- 1873-1950
- Creator
- Kierland, Iver
- Description
- Kierland, who emigrated from Granvin, Norway in 1890 when he was eighteen, brought with him two mindebog journals from his high school years in Voss, Norway. Included in the Iver Kierland papers are these two journals, various examples of his classwork at the Teachers College in Moorhead, Minnesota, work papers, correspondence and certification related to his teaching and further education at the University of Minnesota and a speech he gave in the late 1940s that summarizes his life’s journey.
Location:
16/C/8- Extent
- 3 folders
- Language
- English
- Norwegian
- Rights
- Rights undetermined.
- Type
- Manuscripts
Collection
Citation
Kierland, Iver, “Iver Kierland papers, 1873-1950,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 17, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/9762.