Olaf Jensen papers, 1918-1969, 1924-1953.

ArchivalResource

Olaf Jensen papers, 1918-1969, 1924-1953.

This collection consists of photographs (1926-1953), design drawings (1918-1953) and scrapbooks (1923-1969).

7 linear inches.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8129922

State Archive of Michigan

Related Entities

There are 4 Entities related to this resource.

Jensen, Olaf (Johannes Peter Olaf), 1882-1977.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vq44m2 (person)

Johannes Peter Olaf Jensen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, on January 17, 1882. His father, Olaf, worked as a railroad station agent. The son, known also as Olaf, began his landscape gardening career as an apprentice at a commercial garden near Copenhagen. At sixteen, he entered the Vilvorde Horticultural College. Jensen immigrated to the United States (c. 1900), first settling in New Orleans and Colorado before coming to Michigan. By 1917, he became the traveling horticulturist for the Grand T...

Sheathelm, Shirlee H.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vx1j54 (person)

Grand Trunk Western Railway Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jh8m3s (corporateBody)

Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tb66vp (corporateBody)