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                  <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Collection Name: &lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Scandinavian Mormons collection, 1871-1996&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Collection Number: &lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;P0248&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Extent:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;0.8 cubic feet (2 archives boxes)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Scope and Content: &lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Pamphlets, articles, offprints, reviews, clippings, programs, and 1850-1860 census records concerning Scandinavian Mormons. One pamphlet (1950) contains articles and the program held in Salt Lake City commemorating the centennial of the introduction of Mormonism into the Scandinavian countries. Included are articles by William Mulder and other Mormon historians.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Access Rights:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;This collection is open to research.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Bibliographic Citation:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;[Indicate the cited item here]. Scandinavian Mormons collection. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Box&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Folder&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Description&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;1&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;1&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Articles, 1905-1960&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Articles from C.G.O. Hansen clipping collection on Mormonism in general, the Scandinavian mission, and Scandinavian-American Mormons. Includes several articles published in "Bikuben" by Andrew Jenson, including "Evangeliets indförelse i Skandinavien" (Sept.14-28, 1905); "Mormons bog" (Apr.23-30, 1908): "Den Skandinavisk mission gennem 70 aar" (Sept. 14-20,1920); "De første norske Sidste-Dages Hellige" (July 11, 1934). Two special issues of "Bikuben": Julenummer, Dec. 20, 1906; Jubiläumsnummer i anledning of Evangeliets indförelse i Skandinavien" (June 9, 1910). Articles on John Arneson, James Christiansen, Willard Hansen, Charles (Karl Severin Hermansen) Hegland, Ellen Sanders Kimball, Bertha Madison Meling (second wife of Sondra Sanders sr., Joseph Smith, jr.), Elmer G. Peterson, George M. Smoot, Agnes Tufverson, M.A. Review of Vardis Fisher's "Children of God" (New York Times Aug.27, 1939).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;1&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;2&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Articles on John Andreas Widtsoe from Hansen clippings, 1907-1952&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;1&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;3&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Mulder articles, 1947-1956&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Offprints of articles by William Mulder: "'Man kalder mig digter' C.C.A. Christensen, poet of the Scandinavian scene in early Utah" (Utah Humanities Review) Jan.1947, pages 8-17); "Through immigrant eyes: Utah history at the grass roots" (Utah Historical Quarterly, Jan.1954, pages 41-61); "Mormons from Scandinavia, 1850-1900: a shepherded migration (Pacific Historical Review, Aug. 1954, pages 227-246); "Utah's ugly ducklings" a profile of the a profile of John A. Widtsoe (12 p., photographs) by his great-granddaughter, Kari Robinson. "Scandinavian immigrant" (Utah Historical Quarterly, July 1955, pages 233-259); "Mother tongue: 'Skandinavisme,' and ‘The Swedish insurrection' in Utah (Swedish Pioneer Historical Quarterly, Jan. 1956, pages 2-11); "Image of Zion: Mormonism as an American influence in Scandinavia" (Mississippi Valley Historical Review, June 1956, pages 18-38); "Immigration and the 'Mormon question': an international episode" (Western Political Quarterly, June 1956, pages 416-433.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;1&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;4&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Programs, etc., 1871-1996&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Program of May 17 observance, 1940. Program (Aug. 11-13, 1950) of "Skandinavian centennial jubilee, 1850-1950: commemorating the introduction of the restored gospel into Scandinavia" (64 p.). Pamphlet: "J(ohn) D. Lee's bekjendelse, samt fuldburdelsen af hans dom paa de blodige Mountain Meadows marker." Salt Lake City, 1877. (36 p.) Transcription (by Gerhard B. Naeseth) of Norwegians in the 1850 and 1860 census reports for Utah. (8 pages.) "The Norwegian Mormons: a singular saga in Norwegian emigration," by Alfred Christiansen. "Western Viking" Oct.ll-18, 1996 (photocopy). "Tracing your roots: opportunities and challenges" (for those of Norwegian heritage), by Alfred Christiansen. "Western Viking;" July 12-19, 1996 (photocopy).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;1&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;5&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Biography of Ole Hendrick (Andersen) Berg, by Flora Berg Jenkins; and&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;autobiography of his wife Anna Maria (Nielsen), 1944&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;1&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;6&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Pedigree chart of Marie (Halvorsen) Dodge (1895-1980), undated &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;1&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;7&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;"Sesquicentennial notes: Hyer (Hayer/Heier) family history, preliminary&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;draft" by Paul Hyer, undated&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;1&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;8&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt; "Soren N. Jacobsen's early years in America (1900-1908) including his&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;conversation…" (born in Denmark) of Torleif Severin Knaphus&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;(1881-1965), sculptor and artist, 1994&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;1&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;9&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Biographies of Torleif Severin Knaphus (1881-1965), sculptor and artist,&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;1947-1994&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Pedigree chart. Clippings.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;1&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;10&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Pedigree chart of Erlend Dean Peterson (born 1940),1996&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;With biography and autobiography of his Norwegian-born ancestor Svend Larsen (born Aust-Agder 1816, died Utah 1886); and biography of Johanna Olsen (born Loiten 1870, emigrated with parents 1874; married William Albert Maxfield, 1893, died 1948.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;2&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;1&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Pamphlets, etc., 1984 &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Haslam. Photocopy of "Clash of Cultures: The Norwegian Experience with Mormonism, 1842-1920" (Peter Lang, 1984. 357 p.) by Gerald M. Haslam.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;2&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;2&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Pamphlets, etc., 1927 &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Jenson. Photocopy of "History of the Scandinavian Mission," by Andrew Jenson (Deseret News Press, 1927. 570 p.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;2&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;3&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Pamphlets, etc., 1973 &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Seljaas. Photocopy of "The Mormon Migrationi from Norway," by Helge Seljaas (M.A. thesis, Univ. of Utah, 1973. 305 p)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;2&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;4&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Anders Frederick Ahlander, Utah, undated &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;"Anders Frederick Ahlander--This was his Life" by grandson Michael B. Ahlander (n.d., 6 p.) Ahlander was born in Krogstad, Bohus, Sweden, 1856. He emigrated 1886 from Norway, died Utah, 1938.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;2&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;5&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Kom Til Kristus, 1998 &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;"Kom til Kristus gjennom tempelordinanser og pakter" 27+ p., 1998.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Rokke Name Index&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Berg, Ole Hendrick (Andersen)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Ahlander, Andrew  F.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Bikuben&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Christensen, C. C. A.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Christiansen, Alfred&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Christiansen, James&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Hansen, Willard&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Hegland, Charles&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Kimball, Ellen Sanders&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Lee, John D.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Meling, Bertha Madison&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Peterson, Elmer G.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Smoot, George M.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Tuverson, Agnes&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Tufverson, Agnes&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Dodge, Marie Halvorsen  1895-1980&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Fisher, Vardis&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Peterson, Erlend Dean  1940-&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Larsen, Svend  1816- 1886&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Maxwell, Johanna Olsen 1870-1948&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Jenkins, Flora Berg&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Dodge, Marie Halvorsen 1895-1980&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Hyer, Paul&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Jacobsen, Soren N.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Hyer, Christian&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Knaphus, Torleif Severin 1881-1965&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Sanders, Sondra Sr.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Robinson, Kari&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Jenson, Andrew&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Sanders, C. Robert&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Kom til Kristus gjennom tempelordinanser&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Sande, Lars Chr.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Arneson, John&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Mormons&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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