Collection Overview
Title: Norwegian Literature Collection, 1884-1908
ID: OGLMC/540
Extent: 0.5 Linear Feet
Date Acquired: 05/23/1979
Languages: Norwegian [nor], English [eng]
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The collection, 1884-1908, contains several journals, short books, poetry, pamphlets and leaflets. Most of the publications are in Norwegian and concern issues such as education, religion, women's issues, family life, and morality. Other items pertain to literature, science, and the history of Norway.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions:
Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Acquisition Source:
Everett C. Knudsvig, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Acquisition Method:
Donation; 79-604
Finding Aid Revision History:
Finding aid added to Archon in June 2016.
Box and Folder Listing
- Box 1
- Folder 1: Husbibliotek (The Home Library), January-May 1893
- Folder 2: Husbibliotek (The Home Library), June-September 1893
- Folder 3: Husbibliotek (The Home Library), October 1893-March 1894
- Folder 4: Husbibliotek (The Home Library), May 1894-April 1895
- Folder 5: Kvinden og Hjemmet (The Woman and the Home), May 1894-Feburary 1907
- Folder 6: Saamanden (The Sower), May 1890, June 1891
- Folder 7: Vor Tid (Our Time), November 1904
- Folder 8: The Westminster Social Quarterly, April-June 1908
- Folder 9: Scandinavisk National Bibliothek (Scandinavian National Library), 1884
- Folder 10: En Maerkelig Historie Fundet i et Kobberror (An Interesting Story Found in a Copper Pipe), 1889
- Folder 11: Miscellaneous:
- Item 1: The Children's Companion, June 11, 1905
- Item 2: The Sunday School Advocate, April 4, 1908
- Item 3: The Lesson Leaf, March 29, 1908
- Item 4: Novelty Bulletin of Orchestra and Band Music, April 1905
- Item 5: Um Prenningarlaerdominn of Guddom Krists (Teachings of Jesus Christ), 1889
- Item 6: Hagen, Ole E. "Fritaenkeren, Presten og Klokkeren" (The Free Thinker, Priest and Sexton), undated