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The Grieg Jubilaeum: Norway Celebrates the Arts, 1993. Sponsored by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs; the majority of the events were held at the Nordic Heritage Museum.; Photocopies of programs, newspaper accounts, correspondence,…

History/Biography:  Carl Gustav Otto Hansen was born on March 16, 1871 in Trondheim, Norway to Sivert Christian Hansen (1839-1872) and Marit Megrund (1842-1927). In 1881, Carl, alongside his mother and siblings, emigrated to the United States. They…

Correspondence, clippings, essays, papers, personal reminiscences, 1932 centenary observance, and commentary on his 1881 lecture tour in the Midwest. One letter is by Bjørnson to Thoralv Klaveness concerning the latter's book, "Det Norske Amerika"…