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Emil Johnson papers, 1930-1934
- Title
- Emil Johnson papers, 1930-1934
- Identifier
- P0191
- Date
- 1930-1934
- Creator
- Johnson, Emil
- Description
- Papers of an Erskine, Minnesota, farmer: personal documents, church records (Rodenes congregation), and local histories. Johnson was born at Rodenes, emigrated 1881 to Minneapolis, in 1883 settled Woodside township, Polk County, then in 1913 moved to Erskine.
Contents:- "Fra nybyggertiden ved Erskine, Minnesota, " January 10, 1930.
- "En pioneers erindringer, av Emil Johnson Skislet," in Minneapolis Tidende, February 23-26, 1931.
- "'13 Town' visen; en tur til de tretten townships, skrevet af Bergsvend Loe, Crookston, Minn., 8de Juni 1884," August 1932.
- "Fra nybyggersagaen; E.J. beretter om de 13 towns i ostlige Polk County, Minn.," January 11, 1934.
- "Fra nybyggersagaen...traek of Polk Countys og Crookstons historie," February 1, 19
- Location: 1/B/2
- Extent
- 1 folder
- Language
- Norwegian
- English
- Subject
- Erskine (Minn.)
- Johnson, Emil
- Emigration and immigration
- Minneapolis (Minn.)
- Polk County (Minn.)
- Rights
- Rights undetermined.
- Type
- Paper
- Records
Collection
Citation
Johnson, Emil, “Emil Johnson papers, 1930-1934,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 16, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/9939.