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Kneeland, Signe Andrea Anderson. Signe Andres Anderson Kneeland Oral History Interview 1982.

Title: Signe Andres Anderson Kneeland Oral History Interview 1982.

The interview was conducted with Signe Kneeland on November 15, 1982. This interview contains information on family history, childhood home, school, church, Christmas traditions, reasons for emigrating, voyage to America, arrival in the U.S., train trip to Minnesota, first impression of the U.S., differences between the U.S. and Norway, work in the U.S., meeting spouse, marriage, children, learning to drive, community involvement, trip to Norway, Norwegian heritage, and helping her brothers immigrate to the U.S. The interview also includes a photograph of Signe Kneeland in transit to California, two photographs reproduced from the local newspaper article "She Came From Norway," and two photographs of Signe at the time of the interview. The interview was conducted in English.

ArchivalResource: 1 sound cassette.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/184905783 View

Selkirk, Thomas Douglas, Earl of, 1771-1820. Thomas Douglas Selkirk papers, 1800-1824.

Title: Thomas Douglas Selkirk papers, 1800-1824.

Correspondence containing information on the Selkirk Colony (Red River of the North) and its purpose, on its relations with the fur trade of the Hudson's Bay Company and the North West Company, on the punishment of crimes committed in the colony, and (1816) on John Jacob Astor's protest against the establishment of the settlement. A number of the letters are in French.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 cu. ft. (3 folders, boxed).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122508755 View

Catholic Church. Diocese of Québec. Correspondence, 1767-1838.

Title: Correspondence, 1767-1838.

Transcripts of 65 letters concerning the Catholic history of the state of Indiana from 1787-1837. Correspondents include Pope Benedict XIV, Cardinal Leonardo Antonelli, and Archbishop Joseph Signay; Bishops Jean-Oliver Briand, Simon Bruté, Edward Dominic Fenwick, Joseph Octave Plessis, and Joseph Rosati; and Charles Carroll, Jean Baptiste Louis Crévier, F.X. Dufaux, Pierre Gibault, Sebastian Meurin, Gabriel Richard, and John Tessier.

ArchivalResource: 2 linear in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/24573493 View

Plessis, Joseph Octave, 1763-1825. Correspondence regarding Catholic missions on the Red River, 1818-1819.

Title: Correspondence regarding Catholic missions on the Red River, 1818-1819.

Photocopies of correspondence between Joseph Plessis, Bishop of Quebec and the Catholic missions on the Red River. One letter is a handwritten English translation, and two letters are handwritten in French.

ArchivalResource: 3 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/313862732 View

Plessis, Joseph Octave, 1763-1825. Joseph O. Plessis papers, 1816

Title: Joseph O. Plessis papers, 1816

Extract from the Journal (MS and typescript) of the pastoral visitation of Monseigneur Joseph Octave Plessis in 1816.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 linear ft. (1 wallet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/607091323 View