Anders Jensen Stortroen letters, 1858-1862.

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US ARC River Falls SC 413

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Anders Jensen Stortroen letters, 1858-1862.

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  • 1858-1862 (creation)

Extent

0.1 cubic feet (1 folder)

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Scope and content

Typed translations of 3 letters written to friends and family in Tonset, Norway by brothers Anders and Ole Stortroen, immigrant residents in Martell Township, Pierce County, Wisconsin; including detailed information on farming, building houses, pay rates and prices, the availability of churches and schools, and references to the Civil War.

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COLLECTION STORED, ALL or IN-PART, AT ARC: Collection can be requested for transfer through the Area Research Center (ARC) Network, consult Reading Room Staff.

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Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright may have not been transferred to the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.

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Presented by the Otter Tail County Historical Society, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, 1983.

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Original letters are held by the Pierce County Historical Association.

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89116141532

OCLC

297178259

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  • Shelf: 16.E.5