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Sivert N. Hagen papers, 1872-1966
- Title
- Sivert N. Hagen papers, 1872-1966
- Identifier
- P0122
- Date
- 1872-1966
- Description
Biography/History:
Sivert Hagen was born in Mylan, Minnesota to Niles K. and Kari Einerson Hagen. He married Nertha Marie Borge Hagen. He was principal of Bruflat Academy, Portland, North Dakota, 1892-1893.He graduated from Luther College, Decorah, Iowa in 1896 and received his doctorate from Johns Hopkins University in 1900. In 1900, he became an instructor in English at the State University of Iowa, where he remained until 1905 when he joined Vanderbilt University. Dr. Hagen taught at Gettysburg College from 1916 to 1924 and then joined Franklin and Marshall College as an English professor. He retired in 1944. Hagen studied the Kensington rune stone found near Kensington, Minnesota.
Scope and Content:
The collection includes various articles, clippings, and correspondence.
Location:
1/A/6- Extent
- 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box)
- Subject
- Hagen, Sivert N. (Sivert Nielsen), 1872-
- Luther College (Decorah, Iowa)
- State University of Iowa
- Kensington Rune Stone
- Rights
- Rights undetermined.
- Type
- Clippings
- Correspondence
- Access Rights
- This collection is open to research.
- Bibliographic Citation
- [Indicate the cited item here]. Sivert N, Hagen Papers. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.