Nels Quam autobiography, 1978

Title

Nels Quam autobiography, 1978

Identifier

P0931

Date

1978

Creator

Description

Autobiography of a Norwegian-born retired school superintendent, for a time superintendent of Ebenezer Home in Minneapolis (1946-1962). Includes descriptions of his childhood and youth in Norway, his emigration to the United States in 1913, his school days at Jewell Lutheran College and St. Olaf College, his experiences in both World Wars, and his work in the Iowa schools and at the Ebenezer Home. He retired to Northfield, Minnesota, in 1962.

Extent

1 folder

Language

English

Type

Manuscripts

Citation

Quam, Nels , “Nels Quam autobiography, 1978,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed March 29, 2024, https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/885.