Corporate records, 1915-1981.

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Corporate records, 1915-1981.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/313812627

Corporate and financial records documenting the operation of a weekly newspaper, the Askov American, and printing company in Askov, Pine County, Minnesota, owned and operated by Hjalmar Petersen. Included are ledgers (1915-1971); cash receipt books (1943-1950); disbursement books (1943-1950); trial balance books (1943-1950); and a corporation record book (1924-1981). The corporation record book contains minutes, financial statements, a stock subscription list, and related records.

1 microfilm reel.

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 7313984

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American Publishing Company (Askov, Minn.)

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Petersen, Medora.

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Petersen, Hjalmar, 1890-1968

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Hjalmar Petersen was born on January 2, 1890, in Eskildstrup, Denmark, near Svendborg. He migrated to Chicago, Illinois, with his parents, Lauritz and Anna Petersen, in 1891. He was naturalized through his father's papers. Petersen spent his childhood on a farm in Lincoln County, Minnesota, and in the village of Tyler. His education consisted of grammar school, and what he often referred to as "the school of experience." At age 14 he took his first job, working for the Tyler Journal...