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Kensington Rune Stone papers, 1908-1990
- Title
- Kensington Rune Stone papers, 1908-1990
- Identifier
- P0198
- Date
- 1908-1990
- Description
- Correspondence, articles, and clippings concerning history of and discussions on the authenticity of the stone.
- File: Articles, Brochures & Pamphlets. Includes: "Runestone Remembrance Days Celebration," Pamphlet from Alexandria, MN, on celebration days of the Kensington Rune Stone. (ca. 1938); "White Elephant," Article by Grace Tomkinson on viking landing in Yarmouth Harbor, Nova Scotia. Includes postcard from Yarmouth Harbor. (1937); Small sheets of paper with book and/or article titles. (1932-1933); Brochure on the "Proposed Runestone Monument to be erected at" Ortonville, MN. (1928); "A Lawyer's View of the Kensington Rune Stone," article by Charles C. Willson. (1917); "The Kensington stone myster," article by D. J. Struik. Cambridge, Massachusetts. (n.d.); "Kensington Rune Stone," Advertisement for viewing the Kensington Stone in Douglas County. Two copies. (ca. 1929); Order form for "The Kensington Rune Stone: Its Place in History," by Thomas E. Reiersgord. St. Paul, MN. (n.d.); "The Story of the Kensington Runestone," pamphlet. Alexandria, MN. (n.d.); "Kensington Runestone: A Miraculous find," by E. T. Bjorklund. (n.d); "The Story of the Kensington Runestone," souvenir booklet on the history of the runestone. Alexandria, MN. Two copies (n.d.); "The philological debates over the Kensington rune-stone," by Robert A. Hall Jr. (n.d.); "The Kensington Runestone: 1362-1938," Souvenir booklet. Alexandria, MN. (1938); "The Abridged story of the Kensington Runestone," by Cliff Roiland. Kensington, MN. Two copies, (n.d.); "The Kensington Runestone," article by Sigvald Stoylen. (n.d); Order form for "The Kensington Rune Stone: New Light on an Old Riddle," by Theodore C. Blegen. St. Paul, MN. (n.d.); Order form for "The Kensington Rune Stone: Compelling New Evidence," by Richard Nielsen and Scott Wolter. Perham, MN. (n.d.); and "J. A. Holvik and the Kensington Runestone," article by David A. Sprunger. (n.d.). File: Clippings. Includes: American and Norwegian American newspaper clippings. (n.d.).
- Extent
- 0.8 cubic feet (2 archives box)
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Kensington Rune Stone
- Rights
- Rights undetermined.
- Type
- Correspondence
- Articles
- Clippings
Citation
“Kensington Rune Stone papers, 1908-1990,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed September 19, 2024, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/9946.