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Letter from Einar Haugen to Ole Rølvaag, 1927 May 8
- Title
- Letter from Einar Haugen to Ole Rølvaag, 1927 May 8
- Identifier
- p0584_06353
- p0584_06354
- Date
- 1927 May 8
- Creator
- Haugen, Einar, 1906-1994
- Description
- Einar Haugen's letter to Ole Rolvaag.
- Funding to digitize the O.E. Rølvaag Papers was provided to the Norwegian-American Historical Association through the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, a component of the Minnesota Clean Water, Land and Legacy constitutional amendment, ratified by Minnesota voters in 2008.
- Einar Ingvald Haugen (April 19, 1906 – June 20, 1994) was a linguist, author, and professor at University of Wisconsin–Madison and Harvard University.
- In 1931 Haugen joined the faculty of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he stayed until 1962. He was made Victor S. Thomas Professor of Scandinavian and Linguistics at Harvard University in 1964, and stayed here until his retirement in 1975. Haugen served as president of the Linguistic Society of America, the American Dialect Society, and the Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study. Haugen was also a member of the Board of Editors of the Norwegian-American Historical Association.
- The Einar Haugen Papers (P0545) are housed at NAHA.
- Type
- Text
- Format
- Letters (correspondence)
- Contributor
- Rølvaag, O. E. (Ole Edvart), 1876-1931
- Rights
- In Copyright
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- Bibliographic Citation
- [Indicate the cited item here]. O.E. Rølvaag Papers. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.
Dublin Core
Collection
Citation
Haugen, Einar, 1906-1994, “Letter from Einar Haugen to Ole Rølvaag, 1927 May 8,” Digital Collections, accessed September 25, 2024, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/digital-collections/items/show/5078.