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

1225. SIGURD OLSON ENVIRONMENTAL INSTITUTE. PAMPHLET, 1980. 1 item. P
1164.
“Documentation of Traditional Music in Northern Wisconsin and Michigan,” final
report of an ethnic music project conducted at Northland College, Ashland,
Wisconsin.
1226. SIHLER, ERNEST G. W. (b. 1900). PAPERS, 1968. 5 items in 1 folder. P 698.
A chart of Lutheran synods comprising the American Lutheran Church; translation
of abbreviations, words, and phrases found in O. M. Norlie, Norsk lutherske
menigheter i Amerika, 1843-1916; a translation key to rubrics in parochial reports of
Norwegian Lutheran synods; and a collection of Sihler and related clippings.
1227. SILJAN FAMILY. PAPERS, ca. 1936. 7 typescript pages, 2 items. P 350.
A biography of O. G. U. Siljan (1870-1936), Lutheran clergyman in Madison,
Wisconsin, and a genealogy of the Gullickson (Graue) family, Voss, Norway (1240-
1906), of which his wife was a member.
1228. SIMLEY, IVER (1869-1937). PAPERS, 1860-1928. 66 items. P 351.
Correspondence of a Norwegian-born merchant, banker, and realtor at Black Earth,
Wisconsin. The letters, dealing largely with family and religious matters, were
written at Black Earth and Amery, Wisconsin; Decorah, Iowa; and Benson,
Minnesota. Congressman Ole J. Kvale was a correspondent. Of interest is an
auction bill issued by Simley’s father just before his emigration in 1869.
1229. SIMONSON, INGEBRET (1843-1931). DIARY, 1870-1874. 1 item. P 753.
Diary kept by Simonson, translated in 1969 by three of his daughters. It covers his
last year in Norway, part of the trip to America and his first years at Hanley Falls,
Minnesota.
1230. SIMUNDSON, SIMUND O. (b. 1870). DIARY, 1908, 1909. 1 volume. P 347.
A Lutheran clergyman’s daily account of journeys from Kenyon, Minnesota, to
Kalispell, Montana, and from Kenyon to Ashland, Oregon.
1231. SINDING-LARSEN, ERIK. THESIS, 1980. 1 item. P 1117.
“Language Retention among Norwegian-Americans,” a paper presented to the
Department of Geography, University of Minnesota, dealing with the effects of
selected demographic variables in language retention.
1232. SINGSTAD, OLE (1882-1969). PAPERS, 1929-1946. 12 items and 2 volumes. P
367.
Reports of a Norwegian-born engineer to the New York City Tunnel Authority, and
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