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Engvald Jacobson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 908

Scope and Contents

Photocopy of typed transcription (5 leaves) of taped reminiscence (1964) concerning life in Norway, the family's decision to emigrate, building their house, rebuilding the barn, threshing, mail delivery to Daglum, N.D., his parents, Albert L. and Thea Gurine Ingebritsen Jacobson, his wife Eleanor Olson Jacobson, and his moving out of and returning to North Dakota. Some genealogical material included.

Dates

  • 1964, 1980

Creator

Access

The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Institute.

Copyrights

Copyrights to this collection is held by the Institute.

Biography

Emigrated with his family from Senja, Norway 1906. Settled near Aneta, N.D. Later moved to Dickinson, N.D. Farmer, active in township government. Died at Dickinson.

Extent

2 Items (2 items.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Photocopy of typed transcription (5 leaves) of taped reminiscence (1964) concerning life in Norway, the family's decision to emigrate, building their house, rebuilding the barn, threshing, mail delivery to Daglum, N.D., his parents, Albert L. and Thea Gurine Ingebritsen Jacobson, his wife Eleanor Olson Jacobson, and his moving out of and returning to North Dakota. Some genealogical material included.

Provenance

Donated by Unknown.

Property rights

The Institute for Regional Studies owns the property rights to this collection.
Title
Finding Aid to the Engvald Jacobson Collection
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Repository Details

Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository

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