Jennie Berdahl Rølvaag correspondence, 1903-1947
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Title
Jennie Berdahl Rølvaag correspondence, 1903-1947
Description
Jennie Marie Berdahl was born on June 1, 1879 in Minnehaha County, South Dakota to Andrew James and Karen Oline (Otterness) Berdahl. Jennie was born in a sod hut before South Dakota received statehood. She attended Augustana Academy in Canton, S.D. and was a county school teacher. Jennie Berdahl married Ole Rølvaag in 1908 and lived in Northfield, MN. Together they had four children:
- Olaf Arnljot (1909-1915)
- Ella Valborg Tweet (1910-2003)
- Karl Fritjof (1913-1990)
- Paul Gunnar (1915-1920).
Creator
Rølvaag, Jennie Marie Berdahl
Date
1903-1947
Language
English
Norwegian
Type
Text
Letters (correspondence)