Box 1
Container
Contains 8 Results:
Edward Lian
Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
The first series consists of two autobiographies written by Edward Lian.
Dates:
created: 1969-1995; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1972
Autobiography: From Fjord to Prairie, 1972
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents
An autobiography recounting his life from birth near Ringerike, Norway, to his later years in Fairdale, North Dakota
Dates:
created: 1972
Letter: 90 Years of History, January 20, 1975
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents
Lian wrote this letter on his 90th birthday. In it, he looks back on many of the changes he has seen in the world during his life. Some of the subjects include farming, medicine, science, outer space, and socialism.
Dates:
created: January 20, 1975
Prisoner of War: Germany - WWII, 1969
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents
Preliminary Draft. The true story of Elmer T. Lian as a POW in Germany during WWII
Dates:
created: 1969
Mentally Retarded: Outcasts of Society Volume I, 1973
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The second series is the largest in the collection and consists of material written by and/or related to Elmer T. Lian. This includes several publications related to Lian's experiences as a POW (Prisoner of War) in the Second World War, several autobiographical publications, an oral history interview and newspaper clippings.
This series also includes scanned copies of two underground newspapers from Stalag Luft I. "POW-WOW" was the official underground newspaper and contained news articles...
Dates:
created: 1973
Mentally Retarded: Outcasts of Society Volume II, 1973
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The second series is the largest in the collection and consists of material written by and/or related to Elmer T. Lian. This includes several publications related to Lian's experiences as a POW (Prisoner of War) in the Second World War, several autobiographical publications, an oral history interview and newspaper clippings.
This series also includes scanned copies of two underground newspapers from Stalag Luft I. "POW-WOW" was the official underground newspaper and contained news articles...
Dates:
created: 1973
Mentally Retarded: Outcasts of Society Volume III, 1973
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The second series is the largest in the collection and consists of material written by and/or related to Elmer T. Lian. This includes several publications related to Lian's experiences as a POW (Prisoner of War) in the Second World War, several autobiographical publications, an oral history interview and newspaper clippings.
This series also includes scanned copies of two underground newspapers from Stalag Luft I. "POW-WOW" was the official underground newspaper and contained news articles...
Dates:
created: 1973
Mentally Retarded: Outcasts of Society Volume IV, 1973
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The second series is the largest in the collection and consists of material written by and/or related to Elmer T. Lian. This includes several publications related to Lian's experiences as a POW (Prisoner of War) in the Second World War, several autobiographical publications, an oral history interview and newspaper clippings.
This series also includes scanned copies of two underground newspapers from Stalag Luft I. "POW-WOW" was the official underground newspaper and contained news articles...
Dates:
created: 1973