Five page corresponce between Harriet Lundberg and her great uncle August Lundberg and the story of his immigration to the United States. Also included is correspondence betwen Florence Bensen Lundberg and PLU professor Janet Rasmussen regarding the gift to Pacific Lutheran University of his writings.
Three letters written from B. Hagman in Sweden to A. H. Anderson in Seattle, Washington in 1948 and 1950.
These documents are the family history of the Baalson family beginning with Ellen and Kari Baalson who came to America in 1861. Their descendents numbered close to 400 one hundred years later. The program for the Baalson Centennial shows that the event took place 4 July 1961 at Big Grove Church in Brooten, Minnesota. There is also a booklet that has a poem “Ode to Ellen and Kari Baalson” by Herman Baalson (the only living child of Ellen and Kari), a foreword by George Baalson, a family tree, a brief sketch of Elle and Kari Baalson’s history with a picture, and short biographies of family members.
A group photograph of Band 146th F.B. who was the winner of the trophy in 1933.