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
- Jacobson, Engvald, 1903-1974. (Person)
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.
- Aneta (N.D.)
- Daglum (N.D.)
- Dickinson (N.D.)
- Farmers -- North Dakota.
- Frontier and pioneer life -- North Dakota -- Stark County.
- Genealogy.
- Jacobson, Albert Leonard, 1872-1954.
- Jacobson, Eleanor Olson, 1903-
- Jacobson, Engvald, 1903-1974. -- : Interviews.
- Jacobson, Thea Gurine Ingebretsen, 1877-1956.
- North Dakota -- Emigration and immigration.
- Norwegian Americans -- North Dakota -- Biography.
- Threshing -- North Dakota.
- Transcripts.
Creator
- Jacobson, Engvald, 1903-1974. (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Engvald Jacobson Collection
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository
Contact:
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu