Harold Knutson articles, 1945-1946

Title

Harold Knutson articles, 1945-1946

Identifier

P0200

Date

1945-1946

Description

History/Biography:
Born in Skien, Norway, 1880. Attended State Agriculture School at St. Anthony Park. After graduating, he learned printing through the Clear Lake times office. He published and edited the Royalton Banner and Foley Independent. He was also an associate editor of the St. Cloud Daily Journal Press and published the Pioneer Journal in Wadena. He was first elected to congress in 1916 and after two years in service was made the majority whip of the house.

Scope and Content:
Newspaper clippings and releases titled "Observations from Washington" by a Norwegian-born, Wadena, Minnesota, Republican Congressman. Also includes transcript of letter from H. Knutson to J.A. Blomgren, Minneapolis, 1937.

Extent

1 folder

Language

English

Type

Clippings
Newspapers
Transcripts

Rights

Rights undetermined.

Access Rights

This collection is open to research.

Bibliographic Citation

[Indicate the cited item here]. Harold Knutson Articles. Norwegian-American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.

Citation

Knutson, Harold, 1880-1953, “Harold Knutson articles, 1945-1946,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed May 16, 2024, https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/420.