Letters to Pvt. Odin Rood. Fifteen family letters written to Rood while he was in service at Camp Doniphan, Fort Sill, Oklahoma, between 1917-1918. During this period he suffered from diphtheria.
The Churches Left Behind (2017). A collection of photographs and short texts which retrace the author’s great-grandparents’ time in Norway. Steinar Olavsson Nordskog/Stener Olson (1830-1910), from Kvitesied, Telemark, Norway, immigrated to the U.S.…
Satre, Gertrude Farden and Nan Farden Tenberg. Once Upon A River: From Vestre Slidre, Norway to the Farden Flats in Saskatchewan (ca. 1990). A genealogy and family history of the descendants of Ole Anfinnsen and Anne Knutsdatter Vik Skrøviken of…
Haldore Hanson Mathias Hanson Genealogy (1991); Profiles of the Marcus Hanson Family: Duluth, Minnesota 1882-1980; Recollections of Growing up in Duluth from the 1910s to 1930s (topics: peddlers, 1918 forest fire, winter camping, and World War I);…
Family Histories and Genealogies compiled by Alice Bredeson Zweifel: (1) Supplement 1998 to Bredesen-Bredeson-Straete (1998). Box also contains hard copies of (2)1996 book (another in St. Olaf Library/Special Collections); and (3) "Gunderson /…
Syver and Brit Bakkenberg Lee (1807-1907) and descendants, Long Lake, Watonwan County, Minnesota. They emigrated from Storlien Farm, Oppland, Norway in 1866.
Four inclusions found in Richard Olson's family bible (placed in St. Olaf College Library's Special Collections). Items include: smallpox vaccination certificate (Peder Jacob Olsen), dated July 23, 1900; certificate of baptism (Gjertrud Kristine…
