Knud Wefald papers, 1887-1998

Title

Knud Wefald papers, 1887-1998

Identifier

P0400

Date

1887-1998

Description

Wefald was a Norwegian-born lumberman, poet, congressman, and Minnesota railroad and warehouse commissioner. Includes:
  • Two addresses, 1925 and 1933
  • "Wefald Family in America," by Nana Wefald Wilson
  • "Family History of Knut Stork Wefald and His Wife Sarah Skre[?]," a loose-leaf notebook
  • Poems by Wefald
  • Translations of Norwegian poets
  • Extracts from the "Congressional Record" (68th and 69th)
  • Copy of his "Dikt i Samling;
  • Selected Poems," Telemark, Norway, 1987
  • Collection of clippings, many of which report on the speeches he made. 

Extent

12 folders

Type

History
Clippings

Citation

Wefald, Knud, 1869-1936, “Knud Wefald papers, 1887-1998,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed April 26, 2024, https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/15703.

Item Relations

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