Letter from Cass Canfield to Ole Rølvaag, 1928 June 9
- Title
- Letter from Cass Canfield to Ole Rølvaag, 1928 June 9
- Identifier
- p0584_04064
- Date
- 1928 June 9
- Creator
- Canfield, Cass, 1897-1986
- Description
- Correspondence with Harper & Brothers is restricted. To view digitized correspondence, please contact the NAHA Archivist.
- J. & J. Harper, formed in 1917, changed it's name to Harper & Brothers in 1833. The headquarters of the publishing house were located in Lower Manhattan. In 1924, Cass Canfield joined Harper & Brothers and held a variety of executive positions until his death in 1986. In 1925, Eugene F. Saxton joined the company as an editor, and he was responsible for publishing many well-known authors, including Edna St. Vincent Millay, Thornton Wilder, and Ole Rølvaag.
- 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.
- Cass Canfield's letter to Ole Rølvaag.
- Type
- Text
- Format
- Letters (correspondence)
- Rights
- In Copyright
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- Bibliographic Citation
- [Indicate the cited item here]. O.E. Rølvaag Papers. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.
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Canfield, Cass, 1897-1986, “Letter from Cass Canfield to Ole Rølvaag, 1928 June 9,” Digital Collections, accessed October 18, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/digital-collections/items/show/8592.