Gardar (N.D.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Jón Jónsson Diary
Collection
Identifier: SC 834
Abstract
Mimeograph of typed translation of his diary (101 pages) covering 1873-1901. Begins with his farm at Mjoadal, Iceland; each year lists events by month, includes living expenses, income, and references to weather, friends, his correspondence, Literary Society membership, farming, and family members. Also notes how long he has lived in this location, and years of his marriage. Contains 10 page introduction with explanation of Icelandic terms and method of reckoning time, possibly written by...
Dates:
1873-1901
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Jón Jónsson Diary
Lauga Geir Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 1188
Abstract
Letters, program, and text of her pageant, "Expressions of Icelandic heritage in Pembina County," and newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1953-1968.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Lauga Geir Papers
Thorstina Jackson Walters and Émile Walters Papers,
Collection
Identifier: Mss 630
Abstract
The Thorstina Jackson Walters papers includes her research chronicling the Icelandic American community and their heritage in America. Her husband Émile Walters, was a well-known landscape artist.
Dates:
1918-1959.