Letter from Magnus Swenson to D.G. Ristad, 1925 November 12
- Title
- Letter from Magnus Swenson to D.G. Ristad, 1925 November 12
- Identifier
- p0584_10513
- Date
- 1925 November 12
- Creator
- Swenson, Magnus, 1855-1936
- Description
- Magnus Swenson's letter to D.G. Ristad.
- Magnus Swenson was a Norwegian immigrant who made his name in business and as an inventor. He served on the Wisconsin Capitol Building Commission and as a University of Wisconsin regent, as well as the head of Food Administration for Northern Europe for Herbert Hoover after World War I.
- Funding to digitize the O.E. Rølvaag Papers was provided to the Norwegian American Historical Association through the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, a component of the Minnesota Clean Water, Land and Legacy constitutional amendment, ratified by Minnesota voters in 2008.
- Type
- Text
- Format
- Letters (correspondence)
- Contributor
- Ristad, D. G. (Ditlef Georgson), 1863-1938
- Rights
- No Copyright - the United States
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- The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
- Bibliographic Citation
- [Indicate the cited item here]. O.E. Rølvaag Papers. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.
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Citation
Swenson, Magnus, 1855-1936, “Letter from Magnus Swenson to D.G. Ristad, 1925 November 12,” Digital Collections, accessed October 18, 2026, https://www.norwegianamericanhistory.org/digital-collections/items/show/5599.