Bertha O.F. Johnson letters, 1874-1888

Title

Bertha O.F. Johnson letters, 1874-1888

Identifier

P1416

Date

1874-1888

Creator

Description

Letters to Bertha Fjeld from her mother, Oline Fjeld of FĂ„berg, Norway, after Bertha's emigration to Blair, Wisconsin, and a few from a sister. Many are from Karl Emil, her future husband, written from various towns where he worked as a railroad station agent. Karl Emil was also known as Charles E. Johnson. A final letter to him is addressed Zumbrota, Minnesota.

Folder 1: Letters from Norway (1874-1886).
Folder 2: Letters from Karl Emil (1875-1877).
Folder 3: Miscellaneous letters. Includes vaccination certificate (1855).

Extent

3 folders

Type

Correspondence

Citation

Johnson, Bertha, “Bertha O.F. Johnson letters, 1874-1888,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed May 1, 2024, https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/15724.