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- SIE 4-209
- 1869-1890
Part of Manuscript Collection
Several original documents from Frans Johan Johanson’s life. His birth certificate is in Swedish. The emigration contract is both in Swedish and English. The emigration contract describes the price of the fare, the travel route, and information about the travel.
Correspondence-Misc. Swedish Family Letters
- 1869-1899
Part of Manuscript Collection
- 1870-1876
Part of Manuscript Collection
- 1870-1900
Part of Manuscript Collection
- SIE 4-26
- 1870-1922
Part of Manuscript Collection
Malene Steen wrote her autobiography in 1922, which was translated from Norwegian into English by the Norwegian Historical Association in 1979. It contains information on Mrs. Steen’s marriage, family life, and emigration.
G. and Klara Holmqvist Correspondence
- SIE 4-91
- 1870-02-09
Part of Manuscript Collection
Consists of a photocopy of a letter and a typed English translation. The letter is from G. and Klara Holmquist to Klara’s sister and husband dated 9 February 1870 from Woodhull, Wisconsin. The letter says the family is in good health but they just survived a harsh winter, and discusses a family friend and sundry other things.
Christian J. Muri Autobiography
- SIE 4-21
- 1871-1939
Part of Manuscript Collection
Consists of a copy of the autobiography of Christian J. Muri, born in Norway. It was written around 1939.