George B. Rasmusen Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 532
Scope and Contents
Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning his parents, Knut and Barbara? (Larson) Rasmusen, Norwegian immigrants, who first settled near Preston Minn., later moving to Georgetown, Minn. in 1881. Includes brief mention of his brothers, John, a blacksmith who moved to S.D. to farm, returned to Fargo where he died in 1920, 1882 spring flooding of the Buffalo and Sheyenne rivers, Robert, a barber in Moorhead, and George's farm near Audubon, Minn.
Dates
- 1955
Creator
- Rasmusen, George Bernard, 1879- (Person)
Access
The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Institute.
Copyrights
Copyrights to this collection are held by the Institute.
Biography
Farmer at Georgetown, Minnesota who was born in June 10, 1879. He died in Ramsey County, Minnesota on July 13, 1970.
Extent
1 Items (1 item (2 leaves).)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning his parents, Knut and Barbara? (Larson) Rasmusen, Norwegian immigrants, who first settled near Preston Minn., later moving to Georgetown, Minn. in 1881. Includes brief mention of his brothers, John, a blacksmith who moved to S.D. to farm, returned to Fargo where he died in 1920, 1882 spring flooding of the Buffalo and Sheyenne rivers, Robert, a barber in Moorhead, and George's farm near Audubon, Minn.
Provenance
Donated by Geo Bernard Rasmusen on September 9, 1955 (Acc. 533).
Property rights
The Institute for Regional Studies owns the property rights to this collection.
Creator
- Rasmusen, George Bernard, 1879- (Person)
- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the George B. Rasmusen Interview
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository
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