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Metadata
Object Identification Number |
1988.058.038 |
Object Name |
Album, Autograph |
Donor |
Stehr, Allegra |
Scope / Description |
Autograph album. Rectangular, horizontal in orientation, and has light green padded covers. On the front is a sort of raised, painted image of two sunflowers with stalks and leaves present. They are outlined in gold. The flowers begin at the lower left corner and stretch out at a curved angle across the cover. Nothing on the spine. Inside the front cover, on the facing page, is written in blue ink "Sigurd Pedersen. / Tyler, Minn., / 1896." Has tan pages inside, many of which have messages with dates and signatures. Nothing on back cover. 6 1/2 L x 4 1/4W PROVENANCE: This album belonged to the donor's father Sigurd Pedersen and dates from the late 1890s. It was used at the Danebod Folk School in Tyler, Minnesota. Sigurd was born Svend Sigurd to parents Hans Jorgen Pedersen and Ane Marie Jepsen (Jeppesen) Pedersen. He lived with his family for a time in Michigan and later in Tyler, Minnesota. The donor, Allegra, was born in 1918 and was the granddaughter of Pastor Hans, and daughter of Hans' son Sigurd and Sigurd's wife Edythe. |
Language of Material |
English/Danish |
Title |
none |
Dates of Creation |
1896-1899 |
Associated People |
Holden, G.E. Hansen, Marie Pedersen, Ingrid Pedersen, Astrid Pedersen, Ansgar Lee Iver Behles, John J. Nielsen, Laurense Christensen, A.M. Henriksen, Sine Woyensen, Johanne Steffen, August F. Madsen, Inger Deverell, Alice Frederickson, Katie Gibson, Marie Sorensen, Karoline Larsen, Sine Nielsen, Efra Christensen, Emil Archam, Christian Creeden, T.J. Chapman, Q.W. Johnson, Gertrud Miller, Clara B. Rood, Elma Hardy, Cora D. Pickard, A.E. Olson, H.M. Pedersen, Holger Pedersen, Sine Frederiksen, Sofie Petersen, Matie Pedersen, Sigurd |
Search Terms |
Danebod Folk School Tyler, Minnesota Pedersen, Sigurd Holden, G.E. Hansen, Marie Pedersen, Ingrid Pedersen, Astrid Pedersen, Ansgar Lee Iver Behles, John J. Nielsen, Laurense Christensen, A.M. Henriksen, Sine Woyensen, Johanne Steffen, August F. Madsen, Inger Deverell, Alice Frederickson, Katie Gibson, Marie Sorensen, Karoline Larsen, Sine Nielsen, Efra Christensen, Emil Archam, Christian Creeden, T.J. Chapman, Q.W. Johnson, Gertrud Miller, Clara B. Rood, Elma Hardy, Cora D. Pickard, A.E. Olson, H.M. Pedersen, Holger Pedersen, Sine Frederiksen, Sofie Petersen, Matie |
Date Received by Museum |
00/00/1988 |
Images |
012\1988058038.JPG |
Accession number |
1988.058 |
