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Contains 10 Results:

Solomon E. Peterson Letters

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: OGLMC-1357
Scope and Contents

Correspondence to Solomon (Sam) E. Peterson from family members in Sweden and America. Many of the letters are from his father, Peter Olofsson, and from his siblings. Most of the correspondence took place between 1887 and 1892. The letters have not been translated. Much of the content seems to pertain to everyday life and local news from Sweden.

Dates: created: 1887-1934; Other: Date acquired: 02/03/1998

Correspondence from Ida Björklund, July-November 1892

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence to Solomon (Sam) E. Peterson from family members in Sweden and America. Many of the letters are from his father, Peter Olofsson, and from his siblings. Most of the correspondence took place between 1887 and 1892. The letters have not been translated. Much of the content seems to pertain to everyday life and local news from Sweden.

Dates: created: 1887-1934; Other: Date acquired: 02/03/1998

Correspondence from Peter Olofsson, 1887-1892

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence to Solomon (Sam) E. Peterson from family members in Sweden and America. Many of the letters are from his father, Peter Olofsson, and from his siblings. Most of the correspondence took place between 1887 and 1892. The letters have not been translated. Much of the content seems to pertain to everyday life and local news from Sweden.

Dates: created: 1887-1934; Other: Date acquired: 02/03/1998

Correspondence from Carl Johan (Charley) Peterson and his wife Matilda, 1887-1892

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence to Solomon (Sam) E. Peterson from family members in Sweden and America. Many of the letters are from his father, Peter Olofsson, and from his siblings. Most of the correspondence took place between 1887 and 1892. The letters have not been translated. Much of the content seems to pertain to everyday life and local news from Sweden.

Dates: created: 1887-1934; Other: Date acquired: 02/03/1998

Correspondence from Frans E. Petersson and his widow Augusta Palmskog, 1887-1934

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents

The latest two letters are from Augusta. Stationery with black borders was typically used in Sweden to notify family members of a death.

Dates: created: 1887-1934; Other: Date acquired: 02/03/1998

Correspondence from Frithiof E. Petersson, 1888-1891

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence to Solomon (Sam) E. Peterson from family members in Sweden and America. Many of the letters are from his father, Peter Olofsson, and from his siblings. Most of the correspondence took place between 1887 and 1892. The letters have not been translated. Much of the content seems to pertain to everyday life and local news from Sweden.

Dates: created: 1887-1934; Other: Date acquired: 02/03/1998

Correspondence from Jenny Petersson, 1890-1893

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence to Solomon (Sam) E. Peterson from family members in Sweden and America. Many of the letters are from his father, Peter Olofsson, and from his siblings. Most of the correspondence took place between 1887 and 1892. The letters have not been translated. Much of the content seems to pertain to everyday life and local news from Sweden.

Dates: created: 1887-1934; Other: Date acquired: 02/03/1998

Correspondence from Nils G. Petersson, 1888-1891

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence to Solomon (Sam) E. Peterson from family members in Sweden and America. Many of the letters are from his father, Peter Olofsson, and from his siblings. Most of the correspondence took place between 1887 and 1892. The letters have not been translated. Much of the content seems to pertain to everyday life and local news from Sweden.

Dates: created: 1887-1934; Other: Date acquired: 02/03/1998

Correspondence - Various, 1887-1893

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents

one letter from sister Tekla two letters from maternal uncle Carl Johan Andersson two letters from cousin Johannes Edvard Karlsson one letter from paternal uncle Salomon Olofsson one letter from sister Emma (Emilia) two letters to sister Emma (one from sister Jenny) two letters from friends (John Johnson in Nebraska and August Andersson in Boarp) Swedish poetry

Dates: created: 1887-1934; Other: Date acquired: 02/03/1998

Receipt for purchase of letters from Agassiz Collectibles, February 1998

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence to Solomon (Sam) E. Peterson from family members in Sweden and America. Many of the letters are from his father, Peter Olofsson, and from his siblings. Most of the correspondence took place between 1887 and 1892. The letters have not been translated. Much of the content seems to pertain to everyday life and local news from Sweden.

Dates: created: 1887-1934; Other: Date acquired: 02/03/1998