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

428. HALVORSON, KNUT (1847-1939). PAPERS, 1872-1878, 1955-1960. 3 items. P 126.
Remnants of a diary kept by Knut Halvorson (Knud Halvorsen Brekke), Portage
County, Wisconsin, portraying pioneer life in central Wisconsin. Accompanying the
diary is a letter by Hannah Halvorson Teslow and a translation of the diary by
Malcolm Rosholt, Rosholt, Wisconsin.
429. HAMAR STIFTSTIDENDE. ARTICLES, 1867. 2 items. P 435.
Copies of notices of arrival in America and of appreciation to shipping lines for
safe passage signed by the passengers.
430. HAMARS BUDSTIKKE. ARTICLE, 1866. 1 item. P 435.
Copy of an article titled “Til en smule oplysning for Amerika farere,” a signed
complaint against American emigration companies for their unkind treatment of
Norwegian passengers on board ship.
431. HAMRAN, HANS. PAPERS, 1933-1963. 23 items and 1 volume. P 127.
A logbook of a Norwegian sailor who together with his brother Harald crossed the
Atlantic in 1933 in a 25-foot boat in four months. They then continued by water
from New York to the Chicago World’s Fair (A Century of Progress). Filed with the
logbook are letters, pictures, and a 3-page typescript, “Hamran Brothers’ Family
History.” The boat is at Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum, Decorah, Iowa.
432. HAMRE, HENRY B. (1856-1933). RECORDS, 1912-1930. 7 volumes. P 684.
Account books and undated prescription books of a Northfield, Minnesota,
pharmacist.
433. HAMRE, JAMES S. ARTICLES, 1971-1974. 6 items. P 805.
Articles by a teacher of religion and philosophy at Waldorf College, Forest City,
Iowa.
434. HAMSUN, KNUT (1859-1952). ARTICLES. 1 folder. P 1190.
“Down and Out, Then up to the Heights, He Couldn’t Run a Street Car, but Wins
the Nobel Prize,” by Sven Thalberg, published in The Mentor, February, 1921. An
assortment of clippings concerning Hamsun’s America sojourns are included, as
are articles about Eugene Gay-Tifft, who translated several of Hamsun’s novels.
435. HANCHE-OLSEN, OLA. BOOK AND CLIPPINGS. 1 volume and 37 items. P
1502.
Tidevann; Sandefjord gutten som ble en av verdens største dirigenter, a biography or a
documentary novel by a nephew of the director and composer Ole Windingstad
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