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In this series of interviews by Odd Lovoll for his books “The Promise of America: History of the Norwegian-American People” and “The Promise Fulfilled: A Portrait of Norwegian Americans Today." Celeste Holm was an American stage, film and television actress. Holm won an Academy Award for her performance in Elia Kazan's Gentleman's Agreement, and was nominated for her roles in Come to the Stable and All About Eve
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Copy of document reminiscent of the Norwegian "kaar brev," drawn up in Dane County, Wisconsin, stipulating conditions under which the father conveyed his farm to his son, and "The Syftestad Family Since 1800," by Beulah Folkedahl.
Posters, photos, and clippings of a dance orchestra leader in Minneapolis. Paulson was also a member of the Norna Leikarring and of Nordkap Male Chorus. Paulson's parents were Ole and Johanna Paulson who emigrated from Selbu in 1907 and settled in Minneapolis, where they were active in the affairs of Selbulaget. Clippings in the file are from family papers.
Includes poster "WTCN and WDGY Radio Artists Latest Sound System Dance! Paul Paulsons Orchestra. Formally with Carl Danielson's Orchestra. The Band with that easy to dance to rhythm. Twin Cities favorites. Entertaining with Scandinavian old and new time music."; pamphlet "Sin" by Olaf Guldseth (n.d.); newsletter "My Father's Business" (Jan. 1942) with article by Clemens M. Granskou "The Mission of Christian Education"; pamphlet "He took God as His Lawyer" by Elizabeth Sisson. (n.d.)
List of source materials available in the State Historical Society at Madison, Wisconsin, which relate to Norwegian Americans, made by a graduate student of history at the University of Wisconsin.
In this series of interviews by Odd Lovoll for his books “The Promise of America: History of the Norwegian-American People” and “The Promise Fulfilled: A Portrait of Norwegian Americans Today,” Lovoll interviews Andreas Rhude.
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Recommendations and biographical sketches of a Norwegian-born teacher and farmer of Ottertail County, Minnesota. Recommendations and biographical sketches of a teacher and farmer of Ottertail County, Minnesota.Born at Dovre, Gudbrandsdal, he was trained as a teacher at Asker Teaching College, and taught school at Trondheim and Vaage, 1863-1868. Emigrated 1868 to Spring Prairie, Wis. where he taught parochial school until 1871 when he moved to the Norwegian Grove community in Ottertail County. Taught parochial school there and served as secretary of Ringsaker congregation 1883-1907. Published two books and articles in Decorah Posten and Lutheran church papers. Married June 7, 1873 Anne Maria Jacobson (1855- ).
The April 22nd, 1979 issue of Minneapolis Tribune, Picture Section, which was devoted to a story and pictures of a Kenyon, Minnesota, Norwegian-American farmer and his family and their activities throughout an entire year.