Box 1
Contains 15 Results:
Nelson, Rodney. "The Stories of Simon Johnson," North Dakota Horizons, Spring 1980
The Simon Johnson Papers contain translations of ballads, poems, and short stories written by Johnson. The collection also includes biographical publications regarding Johnson, plus commentaries on his writing style and his fictionalized accounts of Norwegian-American life in the Red River Valley. Ten photographs are also included.
News Clippings - "Simon Johnson's Writings Reveal More of Area Norwegian Heritage," Fargo Forum, April 20, 1980
The Simon Johnson Papers contain translations of ballads, poems, and short stories written by Johnson. The collection also includes biographical publications regarding Johnson, plus commentaries on his writing style and his fictionalized accounts of Norwegian-American life in the Red River Valley. Ten photographs are also included.
Paine, Sylvia. "Rediscovering Simon Johnson." Minnesota Monthly, 5, July 1980
The Simon Johnson Papers contain translations of ballads, poems, and short stories written by Johnson. The collection also includes biographical publications regarding Johnson, plus commentaries on his writing style and his fictionalized accounts of Norwegian-American life in the Red River Valley. Ten photographs are also included.
Photographs
612-1: Johnson family 612-2: Johnson home 612-3: Simon Johnson 612-4 through 612-6: unidentified woman (possibly Simon's mother) 612-7: Telegram to Johnson from the Royal Norwegian Consulate, February 10, 1954 612-8: Unidentified manuscript 612-9 and 612-10: Simon Johnson
Simon Johnson Papers
1874-1970; Norwegian-American writer and newspaper editor, known as the "Prairie’s Author"