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Ole J. Grimstvedt Collection of Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 754

Scope and Contents

Includes photocopy of Grimstvedt Pioneer Story (11 leaves), compiled by Alma Grimstvedt Aronson in 1937 and Alfred O. Grimstvedt. It documents the life of Ole and Marie Grimstvedt, beginning in Norway and coming to America, ending with their deaths. Also lists children. There is also another 9 leaf biographical sketch of the family.

Dates

  • 1937.

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

Ole J. Grimstvedt was born in Telemark, Norway. In 1878 he married Marie Aarstad and they immigrated to America. In 1879 the moved to Traill County, North Dakota near Hillsboro where they homesteaded.

Extent

2 Items (2 items.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Includes photocopy of Grimstvedt Pioneer Story (11 leaves), compiled by Alma Grimstvedt Aronson in 1937 and Alfred O. Grimstvedt. It documents the life of Ole and Marie Grimstvedt, beginning in Norway and coming to America, ending with their deaths. Also lists children. There is also another 9 leaf biographical sketch of the family.

Provenance

Unknown.

Property rights

The Institute for Regional Studies owns the property rights to this collection.
Title
Finding Aid to the Ole J. Grimstvedt Collections of Papers
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository

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