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<p><b>Collection Name:</b><span style="font-weight:400;"> A.O. Serum papers, 1871-1927</span><span style="font-weight:400;"><br /></span><b>Collection Number:</b><span style="font-weight:400;"> P0589</span></p>
<p><b>Extent</b><span style="font-weight:400;">:1.2 cubic feet (3 archives boxes)</span></p>
<p><b>Abstract</b><span style="font-weight:400;">: Correspondence, reports, speeches, articles, clippings, and account books of a Norwegian-born farmer at Halstad, Minnesota. The papers include school district reports; articles and letters treating the early days in the Red River Valley; correspondence with Fuller and Johnson, farm machinery company, Madison, Wisconsin; and personnel at Augsburg and Augustana (Marshall, Wisconsin) seminaries. The clippings include items on synod controversies and letters from World War I servicemen. Serum held state and church offices, spoke on crop production, suffrage, monopoly, cooperatives, and local history, was the first teacher in his district, the first president of the Selbulag, and the author of "Nybyggerliv i Red Riverdalen" in "Selbygbogen." </span></p>
<br /><p><b>Box</b> <b>Folder</b> <b>Description </b></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">1</span> <span style="font-weight:400;">1</span> <span style="font-weight:400;">Miscellaneous, 1972-1910</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Includes poster for July 4, 1894 grand celebration on J.T. Redland's Farm, Town of Shelby. A.H. Gordon, President of the Day; "The Mothers' Memorial. The Loftiest Tower to the Highest Sentiments. Woman's Universal Alliance, Washington, D.C. (n.d.)</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">1</span> <span style="font-weight:400;">2</span> <span style="font-weight:400;">Correspondence, 1871-1926</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">1</span> <span style="font-weight:400;">3</span> <span style="font-weight:400;">Minutes and reports of local church in Halstad, MN, 1888-1920</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">1 </span> <span style="font-weight:400;">4-5 </span> <span style="font-weight:400;">Selbulag reports, 1909-1925</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">1</span> <span style="font-weight:400;">6</span> <span style="font-weight:400;">Poems, 1876-1894</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">1</span> <span style="font-weight:400;">7</span> <span style="font-weight:400;">"Suggestions to Rural Teachers of Norman County issued by</span> <span style="font-weight:400;">Marie Lovsnes, County Superintendent of Schools," 1912-1913</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Also includes School Register, State of Minnesota, County of Polk,</span> <span style="font-weight:400;">District 9, 1877-1881.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">2</span> <span style="font-weight:400;">1-4 </span> <span style="font-weight:400;">Photographs, undated</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">3</span> <span style="font-weight:400;">1-2</span> <span style="font-weight:400;">Speeches, articles, local history of Halstad, MN, 1879-1912</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Includes pamphlet: "History of Norman and Clay Counties, their People, Industries and Institutions," by C.K. Semling and John Turner, undated.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">3</span> <span style="font-weight:400;">3 </span> <span style="font-weight:400;">Church clippings, 1877-1901</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">3 </span> <span style="font-weight:400;">4</span> <span style="font-weight:400;">Clippings, local history, World War I letters,1894-1919 </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Allan Gilbert, Manly Madson, W.J. Nygaard.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">3 </span> <span style="font-weight:400;">Miscellaneous</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">"Articles of Incorporation of the Halstad Mutual Fire Insurance Company," 1920; Halstad telephone line construction notes, 1904; campaign expenses (1902) kept in a Michigan Stove Company pocket journal; grocery account book, 1877-1887; dry goods and grocery account book, 1878-1896) Dairymen's and Creamery men's Account book (Halsted Creamery, 1911-1912).</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">3</span> <span style="font-weight:400;">School District Report, 1877-1886</span></p>
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Title
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Finding aid to the A.O. Serum papers, 1871-1927
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Identifier
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P0589
Title
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A.O. Serum papers, 1871-1927
Description
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Correspondence, reports, speeches, articles, clippings, and account books of a Norwegian-born farmer at Halstad, Minnesota. The papers include school district reports; articles and letters treating the early days in the Red River Valley; correspondence with Fuller and Johnson, farm machinery company, Madison, Wisconsin; and personnel at Augsburg and Augustana (Marshall, Wisconsin) seminaries. The clippings include items on synod controversies and letters from World War I servicemen. Serum held state and church offices, spoke on crop production, suffrage, monopoly, cooperatives, and local history, was the first teacher in his district, the first president of the Selbulag, and the author of "Nybyggerliv i Red Riverdalen" in "Selbygbogen."
<strong>Digital collection available online <a href="https://flic.kr/s/aHsmUdxUVC">here</a>.</strong>
Creator
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Serum, A.O.
Date
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1871-1927
Subject
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Red River Valley (Minn. and N.D.-Man.)
Fuller & Johnson Manufacturing Company
Augsburg Seminary
Augustana College (Canton, S.D.)
Suffrage
Language
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English
Norwegian
Type
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Clippings
Photographs
Extent
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1.2 cubic feet (3 archives boxes)