Collection Overview
Title: Hallingdal Jubel-Mindet Journals, 1914-1915, 1989
Predominant Dates:1914-1915
ID: OGLMC/1193
Extent: 1.25 Linear Feet
Date Acquired: 05/24/1989
Languages: English [eng]
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The Hallingdal Jubel-Mindet Journals contain a list of donors to the Norwegian Constitutional Centennial of 1914. These individuals were immigrants or descendants of immigrants from Hallingdal, Norway. The journals record the donations to the communities of Aal (Ål), Flaa (Flå), Gol, Hemsedal, Hol, and Nes. Although most donors were from North Dakota, the journals also record gifts from persons in other states. The amounts ranged between $5 and $25, although some were larger.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions:
Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Acquisition Source:
Grand Forks County Commissioners, via Dr. Playford Thorson, UND Department of History
Acquisition Method:
Donation; 89-1660
Preferred Citation:
(Description of Item). Hallingdal Jubel-Mindet Journals. OGLMC 1193, Box #, Folder #. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota.
Finding Aid Revision History:
Finding aid added to Archon in January 2014.
Box and Folder Listing
- Box 1
- Folder 1: Newspaper clippings from the Grand Forks Herald concerning the donation of the journals, May 1989
- Folder 2: Handwritten list of donations at Hallinglag meeting in Fargo, North Dakota, January 1915
- Folder 3: Journal of donations to Aal, 1914
- Folder 4: Journal of donations to Flaa, 1914
- Folder 5: Journal of donations to Gol, 1914
- Folder 6: Journal of donations to Hemsedal, 1914
- Folder 7: Journal of donations to Hol, 1914 (1 of 2)
- Folder 8: Journal of donations to Hol, 1914 (2 of 2)
- Folder 9: Journal of donations to Nes, 1914