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History/Biography:Born in Frederick, South Dakota, 1896. Thye served in World War I, and returned home to work at the Deere & Webber. Thye held various positions from serving the town council of Sciota and Sciota school board, president of the…

Articles appearing in "Sparks," the official publication of the Minnesota State Automobile Association, by a professor of English at Carleton College. The articles deal largely with Minnesota, its lakes, rivers, birds, history, mines, Indians, and…

Sihler was Assistant Archivist of The American Lutheran Church (1968).Includes: Chart of Lutheran synods comprising the American Lutheran Church; Translation of abbreviations, words, and phrases found in O. M. Norlie, "Norsk Lutherske Menigheter i…

Pamphlets, programs, photographs, histories, and reports of two Minneapolis hospitals founded in 1906 and 1915 by members of the United Norwegian Lutheran Church of America.Includes:Catalogues and Reports, 1928-1956 Clippings from C.G.O. Hansen…

Minutes (1925-1960) and financial records (1924-1960), of a society organized to help support mission work among the Finns in northern Norway.

Correspondence and reports concerning membership, dues, dinner meetings, recordings of folksongs, and publication of a Midwest folklore journal. The foundation, organized in about 1944, flourished for a decade.Content:Knudt O.D. Folkedahl Papers:…

AbstractPapers of a Norwegian-born inventor and engineer who emigrated in 1910 and worked for the Great Northern Railway and the Minnesota Highway Department. Correspondence and blueprints of his spring spikes and variable twisted track spikes. See…

Gertrud M. Hilleboe was the Dean of Women at St. Olaf College from 1915-1958. She donated her papers to NAHA in 1968. The 13 boxes were described on 10 cards which are included here. In 2000 most of the collection was transferred to the St. Olaf…

Papers of a Norwegian-born physician who established a clinic and sanitarium in Minneapolis. File includes newspaper clippings from 1923 to 1939, and two pamphlets, "The New Science of Curing Diseases" and "Twentieth Century Practice of…

Catalogues, history, and reports of a Glenwood, Minnesota, Lutheran institution.