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pages of photocopied material concerning the church.
746. LOKEN, GULBRAND. CLIPPING, 1982. 1 item. P 1235.
A review of Loken’s From Fjord to Frontier, A History of Norwegians in Canada. Loken,
the son of immigrants to Canada from Eidsvoll, Norway, became professor of
Educational Administration at Calgary University in 1971. His book is the first
comprehensive account of Norwegian migration to Canada. It centers on the
western provinces which have the greatest concentration of Norwegians.
747. LOKENSGARD FAMILY. PAPERS, 1971. 2 items. P 963.
A series of reminiscences translated by Emil O. Ellingson and Hjalmar Lokensgard
and bound into one volume and “printed for the Lokensgard kindred.” Also a
clipping, “Løkinsgard-ætten,” from Vesterland, July 17, 1915.
The bound volume contains “Sigrid’s Story,” by Sigrid Ellingson (7 pages);
“Christmas in Pioneer Days,” by Professor Knute Lokensgard (3 pages);
“Reminiscences,” by Uncle Oluf Lokensgard (3 pages); “Pioneer Stories” (63 pages)
and “A Visit with Ole Bull” (6 pages), both by Ole Lokensgard.
748. LOKKE, CARL L. (1897-1960). PAPERS, 1861-1965. 8 boxes. P 554.
Articles, clippings, correspondence, diaries, maps, notes, and photographs
collected by an archivist, author, and educator. The material concerns the Lars
Gunderson family, and the career of the Monitor Gold Mining and Trading
Company of Alaska. The papers formed much of the basis for Klondike Saga, by
Lokke, published posthumously by NAHA in 1965.
749. LOKKEN, OLE J. (1882-1962). SCRAPBOOK, 1948-1953. P 228.
A collection of pictures and descriptions of churches in Trøndelag, Norway.
750. LOSS, HENRIK V. ZERNIKOW (1861-1938). PAPERS, 1906-1911. 5 items. P 229.
Papers of a Norwegian-born Philadelphia consulting engineer and inventor of
hydraulic machines, including an all-steel wheel to be used on railway cars.
751. LUND, EINAR (1880-1963). PAPERS. 2 folders. P 1463.
A biography of and articles, speeches, essays, manuscripts, and meditations by a
Norwegian-American journalist who had a long-time career as editor of Decorah-
Posten, beginning in l927. The biography, “An Editor Chooses America: The Story of
Einar Lund,” is written by his daughter, Eva Lund Haugen. Ms. Haugen states that
a thesis on Lund written by Baard Meyer-Myklestad had overlooked items her
article includes. The mentioned Meyer-Myklestad thesis is in the NAHA Book
Collection.
752. LUND, LULLY (1872-1971). PAPERS. 12 items in 1 folder. P 1370.
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