Ludwig Motzfeldt clippings, 1908-1934

Title

Ludwig Motzfeldt clippings, 1908-1934

Identifier

P0249

Date

1908-1934

Description

Clippings providing information about Motzfeldt who emigrated to Chicago about 1872. He established a trading post in Forest County, Wisconsin, and married a Chippewa woman. Included is a 3-page biographical statement about Ketil Johnsen Melstad Motzfeldt (1908). Motzfeldt died while living at Odanah, on the Bad River Indian reservation, Langlade Co., Wis. In one clipping, D.G. Ristad tells of the family in Norway.

Extent

1 folder

Type

Clippings

Citation

Motzfeldt, Ludwig, “Ludwig Motzfeldt clippings, 1908-1934,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed May 3, 2024, https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/15924.