California Gold Rush clippings, 1850, 1937, 1941
Title
California Gold Rush clippings, 1850, 1937, 1941
Identifier
P0054
Date
1850, 1937, 1941
Description
Abstract
Articles from two Norwegian newspapers about Norwegians immigrating to California in the 1850s. One includes a letter from San Francisco.
Contents
Articles from two Norwegian newspapers about Norwegians immigrating to California in the 1850s. One includes a letter from San Francisco.
Contents
- Photograph, Johannes Iversen Eide, from Skogn, Norway, member of a gold digging expedition to California in 1850. Photo by Knut Vang of Brooklyn.
- Letter from Gunnar Skavlan (1937).
- Clipping, Gullgraverekspedisjnen til California, Fjell-Lyom, Dec. 22, 1941, in Norwegian.
- Clipping, Gullgravarar frå Innherad, Nord-Trøndelag og Inntrøndelagen, July 1941.
- Gullgraverne fra Røros, Østerdalen og Gauldelen som 1850 dro til California. Fjell-Ljom, December 1941 in Norwegian.
Extent
2 folders
Language
English
Norwegian
Subject
Type
Clippings
Correspondence
Photographs
Rights
Rights undetermined.
Citation
Skavlan, Gunnar and Vang, Knut, “California Gold Rush clippings, 1850, 1937, 1941,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed April 26, 2024, https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/36.