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Carl O. Pedersen papers, 1919-1949
Manuscript "The Norse-American Centennial". Includes Obit clippings. Clippings and pamphlets of a Norwegian-born Lutheran clergyman, and a manuscript dealing with the observance of the Norse-American Centennial in the United States and in Norway.
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Carl Questad papers, 1830-1976
Papers of a Norwegian-born Texas rancher, who emigrated in 1851.
Includes:- Correspondence (25 July 1851-6 December 1876, n.d.)
- Letters, Elise and Wilhelm Waerenskjold (19 March 1865-10 November 1876)
- Correspondence, Relatives (26 June 1853-11 March 1875
- Correspondence, Civil War (13 December 1862-31 October 1872). 1862 1872
- Letters, Even Lie, Eau Claire (11 August 1867-May 1889)
- Correspondence, sister, Sophie Lie Family (7 October 1868-17 February 1878, n.d.)
- Biographical material (18 November 1830-27 October 1957, n.d.)
- Letters, A. A. Brynie (12 May 1885-6 January 1895)
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Carl Schevenius papers, 1924-1988
Papers of a minister in the Methodist Church. Includes biographical information, letters, clippings, articles, and celebrations of his 100th and subsequent birthdays (1924-1988). Also includes videotapes of a television program about Schevenius (1987), and writings on Norwegian-Danish Methodism in Minnesota, 1850-1943 (1973).
Includes:- Biographical information, letters, clippings, articles, and celebrations of his 100th and subsequent birthdays (1924-1988).
- Videotapes of a television program about Schevenius (1987).
- Writings on Norwegian-Danish Methodism in Minnesota, 1850-1943 (1973).
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Carl Soren Hoveland family history, 2009
"Sand Creek -- A Childhood Legacy" by Carl Soren Hoveland, published by Vantage Press, 2009. Includes information about growing up during the Great Depression on a dairy farming community in Northwest Wisconsin. The great-grandchild of Norwegian immigrants, Carl Soren Hoveland describes his great-grandparents' rich history as well as the history of their children and grandchildren.
Formerly part of P539. -
Carl Søyland papers, 1916-1976
Articles, clippings, correspondence, manuscripts, unpublished research notes, lectures, and a scrapbook of a Norwegian-born journalist and author, who came to the United States about 1920 to study music, but who found the life of a "tramp-journalist" more interesting. He traveled all over the world writing for newspapers, sometimes using the pseudonym Viggo Vey. He edited "California Vikingen" (1924-1925) in Los Angeles. In 1926 he began his association with the Brooklyn, New York, newspaper "Nordisk Tidende," of which he became chief editor (1941-1962). He is the author of two books, both published in Norway: "Langs landeveien" (1929) and "Skrift i sand" (1954). -
Carl Swain memoir, undated
Autobiographical account of a Norwegian American who spent most of his life in educational administration. A graduate of St. Olaf College, class of 1907, he was given an honorary degreee by the College in 1940. Outline: boyhood on the farm (Roscoe township, Goodhue County; formal education (St. Olaf College). Mentions Siguard Sorenson; career in education; church administrator; mission work; politics -
Carl T. Solberg papers, 1884-1999
Son of a prominent Lutheran pastor, Carl K. Solberg, Solberg grew up mainly in Minneapolis and graduated from St. Olaf College in 1935. He and a friend briefly published a newspaper in Pierce County, North Dakota. He received a Rhodes Scholarship and studied at Oxford 1936-1939. He joined the staff of Time Magazine, but when war broke out he joined the Navy, ending up as an air intelligence officer on the staff of Admiral Halsey, Commander of the Third Fleet. At the end of the war Solberg rejoined Time and covered international affairs, writing several cover stories. In 1967 he left Time to become a free lance writer. He published five books, including a biography of Hubert H. Humphrey which the Minnesota Historical society issued in paperback in 2003. His last book, on the China Lobby, did not find a publisher. See also the papers of his brother Richard, P1656. -
Carl W. Schevenius memoir, 1878-1988
No description available.
Formerly part of P539. -
Carl Wilhelm Pettersen papers, 1866-1998
Includes "The Pettersen Family History (1998) by Dave Plette and Plette's "The Guttersen Family History (P539, box 48). Poems (presumably by Pettersen), correspondence, and pages from a general store ledger of a Madelia, Minnesota, bricklayer who emigrated in 1867. -
Carlo A. Sperati biography, 1970
Biographical sketch by Barbara L. Bauman, prepared for a course in Music Education by a public school teacher in Edina, Minnesota. It contains a bibliography. Sperati, an ordained minister, came in 1905 to Luther College, Decorah, Iowa, where he stayed for the rest of his life. He had a distinguished career as a teacher of music, band director, choral director, and promoter of musical interest in the church and in the nation, as well as at Luther College.