Louis Nyhammer papers, 1922-1950

Title

Louis Nyhammer papers, 1922-1950

Identifier

P1159

Date

1922-1950

Creator

Description

Clippings, correspondence, and diaries of a Norwegian-born riverboat captain who held master pilot licenses on the Ohio, Missouri, and Mississippi rivers. His story is more fully told in "Americans from Norway" (1950), by Leola Nelson Bergmann.

Correspondence with Mrs. Leola Nelson Bergmann (1947-1950); Information from Dorothy Warren (River reporter for "St. Paul Dispatch") (1941-1947); and diaries (1922-1950)

Extent

3 folder

Type

Clippings
Correspondence
Diaries

Citation

Nyhammer, Louis, “Louis Nyhammer papers, 1922-1950,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed April 25, 2024, https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/1147.