Laura T. Jensen family letters, circa 1903
Title
Laura T. Jensen family letters, circa 1903
Identifier
2019/960
Date
circa 1903
Description
Includes a letter dated 28 August 1903 from Alfred Jensen to Therese Knudsen (fictionalized by donor in a story titled, "A Letter from Alfred.")
Jensen, born in Horten, Norway on 1 August 1874, writes of his holiday travels on the S.S. Queen City from Lake Erie to Duluth, Minnesota. He marvels at the large ore ships and particularly Two Harbors, Minnesota and its lumberjacks.
In addition are included two photographs:
Jensen, born in Horten, Norway on 1 August 1874, writes of his holiday travels on the S.S. Queen City from Lake Erie to Duluth, Minnesota. He marvels at the large ore ships and particularly Two Harbors, Minnesota and its lumberjacks.
In addition are included two photographs:
- Therese Knudsen's parents and brother, Frederik Andreas, Anne and Englebreth Martin
- Bronnoysund lighthouse.
Formerly part of P539.
1 folder
Language
English
Norwegian
Type
Correspondence
Photograph albums
Collection
Citation
“Laura T. Jensen family letters, circa 1903,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed March 28, 2024, https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/2414.