Guide to the ARCHIVES of The Norwegian-American Historical ...
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He also commanded leadership roles in <strong>the</strong> local church, Sons <strong>of</strong> Norway, Ygdrasil<br />
Literary Society, Valdres Samband, <strong>the</strong> Leif Erikson Memorial Association, etc.<br />
1095. QUAM, NELS (b. 1894). AUTOBIOGRAPHY. 1 item. 91 typescript pages. P 931.<br />
Au<strong>to</strong>biography <strong>of</strong> a <strong>Norwegian</strong>-born retired school superintendent, for a time<br />
superintendent <strong>of</strong> Ebenezer Home in Minneapolis (1946-1962). Includes<br />
descriptions <strong>of</strong> his childhood and youth in Norway, his emigration <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> United<br />
States in 1913, his school days at Jewell Lu<strong>the</strong>ran College and St. Olaf College, his<br />
experiences in both World Wars, and his work in <strong>the</strong> Iowa schools and at <strong>the</strong><br />
Ebenezer Home.<br />
1096. QUAM PRACTICAL BUSINESS COLLEGE. CATALOGUE, ca. 1925. 1 item. P<br />
521.<br />
Catalogue <strong>of</strong> a business school founded in 1917 in Minneapolis by Robert J. Quam.<br />
1097. QUAM, ROSE. PAPERS, 1981. 18 items. P 1178.<br />
Copies <strong>of</strong> miscellaneous letters and papers concerning early immigrants <strong>to</strong> Illinois,<br />
chiefly Ole Quam and Ole Hetletvedt Olson, <strong>to</strong>ge<strong>the</strong>r with information about a<br />
<strong>Norwegian</strong> Center at Norway, Illinois, and <strong>the</strong> <strong>Norwegian</strong> Immigration<br />
Sesquicentennial, 1975.<br />
1098. QUAMME, LILLIAN KNUDSEN. HISTORIES, 1938-1974. 2 items. P 1445.<br />
“<strong>The</strong> Centennial Review <strong>of</strong> Dwight, North Dakota,” and “A His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>of</strong> Wild Rice<br />
Lu<strong>the</strong>ran Church, Dwight, North Dakota, 1878-1938,” both compiled by Lillian<br />
Knudsen Quamme.<br />
1099. QUESTAD, CARL (1815-1886). PAPERS, 1830-1957. 213 items in 9 folders. P 737.<br />
Correspondence, his<strong>to</strong>rical sketches, and legal papers <strong>of</strong> a <strong>Norwegian</strong>-born Texas<br />
rancher, who emigrated in 1851.<br />
1100. QUICKSTAD, HILDA THOMPSON (b. 1885). REMINISCENCES, 1982. 1 item. P<br />
1317.<br />
“Memories <strong>of</strong> My Childhood,” compiled and transcribed by Carol Chris<strong>to</strong>pherson.<br />
Quickstad tells <strong>of</strong> growing up in a <strong>Norwegian</strong>-<strong>American</strong> home on a farm near<br />
Peterson, Minnesota.<br />
1101. QUIE, ALBERT H. (1923- ). PAPERS, 1873-1993. 7 folders. P 1257.<br />
Miscellaneous papers <strong>of</strong> a <strong>Norwegian</strong>-<strong>American</strong> politician from Dennison,<br />
Minnesota, who served in <strong>the</strong> Minnesota Senate, 1954-1958, as Congressman from<br />
<strong>the</strong> Minnesota First District, 1958-1978, and as Governor <strong>of</strong> Minnesota, 1978-1982.<br />
Papers include speeches, family his<strong>to</strong>ry information, a 12-page memoir by Albert<br />
K. Quie (1885-1978), and some pho<strong>to</strong>s.<br />
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