Magnus Swenson papers, 1919-2000

Magnus Swenson papers, 1919-2000

P0377

1919-2000

Articles, clippings, and biographical material recounting Swenson's contributions as a chemical engineer; "Ancestral Voices, part II: Magnus Swenson—The Last Viking," 993 typescript pages, compiled by Abigail Davis Curkeet, a granddaughter. See article on Swenson by Olaf Hougen in NAHA "Studies and Records," volume 10, 1938. Includes "Magnus Swenson, Inventor and Chemical Engineer," by Olaf Hougen (1938); photocopy of "Magnus Swenson-Engineer and Benefactor," by David McCall Walsten ("The Norseman," Jan. 2001, pp. 20-24.); "Magnus Swenson (1854-1936) President of of the University of Wisconsin," by Glenn Frank (n.d.); and "Magnus Swenson: Administrator and Humanitarian," by Olaf A. Hougen (1938).

0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box)

Clippings