Tuve family papers, 1924-1982

Title

Tuve family papers, 1924-1982

Identifier

P0842

Date

1924-1982

Description

Papers concerning the descendants of an immigrant family. Anton Tuve, the son of Gulbrand and Torbj Tuve, was President of Augustana College, Canton, South Dakota, 1892-1918. His four children, George, Merle, Rosemond, and Richard, all earned doctor's degrees in American universities and because of their distinguished careers in their respective fields were awarded honorary degrees at Commencement Excercises, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, in 1961.

Includes: Clippings, letters and photographs regarding Anton Tuve, President of Augustana College, Canton, South Dakota, 1892-1918, and his four children, George, Merle, Rosemond, and Richard (1924-1982). A copy of "Families of the Five Tuve-Tuff-Tew Brothers" by George L. Tuve, Cleveland, Ohio, is in the St. Olaf Library: CS71.T85 1977 NAHA.

Extent

1 folder

Type

Clippings
Correspondence
Photographs

Citation

“Tuve family papers, 1924-1982,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed May 17, 2024, https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/990.