Tvedt family letters, 1883-1894
Title
Tvedt family letters, 1883-1894
Identifier
NAHA 2022/062
Date
1883-1894
Description
Tvedt Family Letters (585 photocopies, 1883-1894). Correspondence between Johannes Tvedt and two sisters; photocopied clippings from the Skandinaven newspaper regarding the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago; and research regarding artist Norwegian-born sculptor, Kristian Schneider, who was Louis Sullivan's primary modeler. Tvedt apparently lived with Schneider and his wife for some years before returning to Norway.
Extent
2.0 cubic feet (2 record center cartons
Subject
Collection
Citation
“Tvedt family letters, 1883-1894,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed May 3, 2024, https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/16242.