Axel Lindegard papers, 1861-1931.

ArchivalResource

Axel Lindegard papers, 1861-1931.

A microfilmed family reminiscence entitled "In By Gone Days"; a microfilmed scrapbook, in English and Swedish, with data on Lindegard's relatives in Sweden, his trip to America, his residence in Hallock (Minn.) beginning in 1889, Indian life and handwork, New York City, World War I, Pierre Bottineau, Charles Cavileer, Samuel Clemens, John A. Johnson, Norman Kittson, John Lind, Stephen H. Long, William Moorhead, Knute Nelson, Alexander Ramsey, and Theodore Roosevelt; letters written about politics to Lindegard by Loren W. Collins, Alfred Garrioch, and Halvor Steenerson; and letters about autograph collecting from Cyrus Aldrich, Gordon E. Cole, and Hans Eustrom. There is also a street commissioner's work record kept in Hallock (1890), a Swedish almanac (1850), and photographs of Stockholm.

1 folder, boxed; 2 microfilm reels; 3 oversize items.

eng,

swe,

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8336687

Minnesota Historical Society Library

Related Entities

There are 20 Entities related to this resource.

Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dg7gd6 (person)

Mark Twain (b. Samuel Langhorne Clemens, November 30, 1835, Florida, MO – d. April 21, 1910, Redding, CT) was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer. Among his novels are The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885). Twain served an apprenticeship with a printer and then worked as a typesetter, contributing articles to the newspaper of his older brother Orion Clemens. He later became a riverboat pil...

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60h488d (person)

Roosevelt, 26th U.S. president, served 1901-1909. From the description of DS, 1904 March 1. : Washington, D.C. Homestead Certificate. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 15210791 26th president of the United States, 1901-1909. From the description of Theodore Roosevelt letters, 1917, 1918. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 213408920 Roosevelt was then Governor of New York. Chapman was one of the founders of the New York St...

Collins, Loren Warren, 1838-1912.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gv57n3 (person)

Lind, John, 1854-1930

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b85b4h (person)

John Lind was born in 1854 in Sweden and emigrated to Minnesota in 1868. From a career as a lawyer he went on to become the first Swedish-born American elected to the United States House of Representatives. In 1898 he was elected governor of Minnesota on the Democratic-Populist ticket. In 1913 he was appointed as Woodrow Wilson's personal representative to Mexico, where he served until 1914. Following his return he resumed his law practice and was a supporter of Wilson's foreign policy and later...

Eustrom, Hans, 1833-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6128hc0 (person)

Kittson, Norman W. (Norman Wolfred), 1814-1888

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67p9q6p (person)

Manager of transportation companies, Red River Valley. From the description of Norman W. Kittson letters, 1848. (State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives). WorldCat record id: 76290008 ...

Cavileer, Charles Turner

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n30v20 (person)

Johnson, John Albert, 1861-1909

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rj4q0c (person)

Nelson, Knute, 1843-1923

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66695qn (person)

Knute Nelson was born in Vosse Elven, Norway, on February 2, 1843. In 1849 he and his widowed mother emigrated to the United States, settling first in Chicago (1849-1850), then in Dane County, Wisconsin, where he enlisted in the Fourth Wisconsin Cavalry Regiment (1861-1864) during the Civil War. Following the war he was graduated from the Albion Academy and studied law in a Madison, Wisconsin, law office, being admitted to the bar in 1867 and then serving as a representative in the ...

Bottineau, Pierre, 1817-1895

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w657253z (person)

Moorhead, William

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kh0m4h (person)

Garrioch, A. C. (Alfred Campbell), 1848-1934

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6321dn9 (person)

Ramsey, Alexander, 1815-1903

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fj2k3h (person)

U.S. secretary of war, U.S. senator and governor of Minnesota, governor of Minnesota, U.S. representative from Pennsylvania, mayor of St. Paul, Minn., banker, and lawyer. From the description of Letter and portraits of Alexander Ramsey, 1838. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449469 ...

Long, Steven Harriman, 1784-1864.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qz52ms (person)

Lindegard, Axel.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tt7gkm (person)

Minnesota. Governor

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bk56zq (corporateBody)

Ekman, O. B.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fv1bkm (person)

Aldrich, Cyrus, 1808-1871

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6834jmj (person)

Cole, Gordon Earl, 1833-1890.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61k22h9 (person)

Steenerson, Halvor, 1852-1926.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61c4nh1 (person)