Guide to the ARCHIVES of The Norwegian-American Historical ...

convention of Landingslaget, Mayville, North Dakota.
1182. SANDBECK, OSCAR P. (1890-1976). PAPERS, 1957-1967. 4 items. P 952.
Pamphlets by a native of Trent, South Dakota, expressing his views about creation
and human life. Two letters to Dr. H. M. Blegen give further expression to his ideas.
1183. SANDE, OLE O. (1882-1963). PAMPHLET, 1940. 2 items. P 1405.
“Minner Langs Livsvien,” brief sketches written by a native of Vik, Helgeland, who
emigrated in 1902, settling in the Thief River Falls, Minnesota, area. After study in a
Minneapolis Bible school he became a minister in the Norwegian-Danish
Evangelical Free Church. He served as superintendent of the Norwegian Chistian
Home for the Aged in Brooklyn for some 15-16 years.
1184. SANDSNESS, ALICE (1906-1985). BIOGRAPHY, 1985. 4 items. P 1290.
“The Life Story of Alice (Oian) Sandsness - by Herself,”with an introduction by Ole
G. Landsverk (26 manuscript pages). Obituary notices and the funeral sermon for a
woman who lived at Rushford, Minnesota.
1185. SANDVIG, MARIE (1903-1992). BIOGRAPHY, 1976-1983. 3 items. P 1334.
A pamphlet, To the Slums with Love, by Marie Sandvig and Doris Nye; a copy of the
Minneapolis Tribune Picture Magazine, September 4, 1983, which tells the story of
how Sandvig, a Norwegian immigrant, opened a Revival Mission in 1940 and
brought material help as well as the Gospel to the unfortunate in what was then a
Skid Row district. The Marie Sandvig Center moved to Franklin Avenue in 1974.
An obituary, September 15, 1992, is included.
1186. SANNES, ERLING N. ARTICLES, 1990. 2 items. P 1486.
“Free Land for All: Ei ung Snåsakvinne som nybyggar i Nord Dakota; oversett fra
engelsk av Erik Gran,” appeared as an article in Kumur; årsskrift for Snåsa historielag,
nr. 11, 1990. The original English version, “Free Land For All,” 25 typescript pages,
is included.
Bertine Gurine Olesdotter Kjalan (1879-1955), Erik Gran’s grandmother, emigrated
from Snåsa in 1902 and took a homestead in Bottineau County, North Dakota. She
married Erick Oluf Sannes in 1904.
1187. SATRANG (SÆTRANG), ANTON OLSEN (1873-1955). PAPERS, 1892-1930s. 13
volumes and 342 items in 1 folder and 14 envelopes. P 1053.
Mainly scrapbooks and albums which belonged to an immigrant from Satrang,
Haug Parish, Ringerike, Norway, who came to Chicago in 1892. He became a vice
president of the State Bank of Chicago, which failed in the 1930s. He was an active
member of Normennenes Singing Society and was elected national treasurer of the
Norwegian Singers Association in 1923. The scrapbooks contain correspondence
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