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Articles by <strong>Norwegian</strong> <strong>American</strong>s in <strong>the</strong> fields <strong>of</strong> language, literature, natural<br />

sciences, ma<strong>the</strong>matics, and social sciences. For list <strong>of</strong> authors, see description<br />

catalogue.<br />

60. ARTIFACTS. 6 cases.<br />

Organizational seals, plaques, banners, flags, tapestries, wall hangings, awards,<br />

gavels, book ends, anniversary greetings and o<strong>the</strong>r memorabilia. For complete<br />

inven<strong>to</strong>ry see description catalogue.<br />

61. ASSERSON, PETER CHRISTIAN (1839-1906). PAPERS, 1902-1935. 3 items. P 27.<br />

Biographical information on a <strong>Norwegian</strong>-born rear admiral and civil engineer in<br />

<strong>the</strong> United States Navy. He was an ensign in <strong>the</strong> navy during <strong>the</strong> Civil War, and as<br />

<strong>the</strong> senior member <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Corps <strong>of</strong> Engineers, 1872-1901, was in charge <strong>of</strong> building<br />

most major <strong>American</strong> dry docks. Includes an article by Kenneth O. Bjork.<br />

62. ATTERDAG COLLEGE. CATALOGUES, 1915-1921. 2 items. P 472.<br />

Catalogues <strong>of</strong> a Danish-<strong>American</strong> secondary school in Santa Barbara, California.<br />

63. AUGSBURG COLLEGE AND SEMINARY. PAPERS, 1874-1981. 4 boxes. P 483.<br />

Papers <strong>of</strong> a Lu<strong>the</strong>ran institution founded at Marshall, Wisconsin, in 1869 and<br />

moved <strong>to</strong> Minneapolis in 1872: journals, pamphlets, catalogues, yearbooks,<br />

pictures, and a court record.<br />

64. AUGSBURG PUBLISHING HOUSE. PAPERS, 1915-1944. 6 items. P 28.<br />

A his<strong>to</strong>rical sketch <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> company by A. J. Anderson (1944), and pamphlets about<br />

staff picnics in <strong>the</strong> 1920s.<br />

65. AUGUSTANA ACADEMY. PAPERS, ca. 1920-1959. 1 box. P 481.<br />

Papers <strong>of</strong> a church-related high school founded in 1920 as Can<strong>to</strong>n Normal School (5<br />

years); in 1927 <strong>the</strong> prepara<strong>to</strong>ry courses <strong>of</strong> Augustana College (Sioux Falls) were<br />

merged with <strong>the</strong> school and its name changed <strong>to</strong> Augustana Academy. Catalogs.<br />

Yearbooks, bulletins, pho<strong>to</strong>graphs, etc.<br />

66. AUGUSTANA COLLEGE. PAPERS, 1918-1964. 4 boxes. P 482.<br />

Brochures, bulletins, catalogs, clippings, magazines, journals, programs; Emil<br />

Erpestad’s his<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> college; a 1956 dissertation, published in 1971 with a<br />

postscript by H. M. Blegen; and Beulah Folkedahl’s article about <strong>the</strong> Marshall,<br />

Wisconsin, years. Augustana, founded in Chicago in 1860, has been located in<br />

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, since 1889.<br />

67. AUTOGRAPHS. 3 items. P 1383.<br />

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