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Sons of Amund Stenehjem, 1949 family reunion, Detroit Lakes, Minn.
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| Title | Sons of Amund Stenehjem, 1949 family reunion, Detroit Lakes, Minn. |
| Date of Original | 1949-06-26 |
| Description | Eight sons of Amund Stenehjem standing in a row from oldest to youngest. All of the men are in suits with a name tags pinned to their lapels. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | People
Social Life & Customs
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Families
Reunions
Men
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| Subject (LCSH) | Norwegian Americans
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| Personal Name | Stenehjem family
Stenehjem, Thomas A., 1876-1966
Stenehjem, Peter O., 1878-1962
Stenehjem, John E., 1881-1985
Stenehjem, Gerhard A., 1882-1965
Stenehjem, Martin S., 1885-1963
Stenehjem, Arthur F., 1888-1962
Stenehjem, Odin N., 1889-1964
Stenehjem, Styrk C., 1891-1981
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| Location | Detroit Lakes (Minn.)
Becker County (Minn.)
Minnesota
United States
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| Decade | 1940-1949
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| Item Number | 2035.208 |
| Negative Number | 2035.208 |
| Format of Original | Film negatives
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| Dimensions of Original | 10 x 13 cm. |
| Publisher of Original | Forum Publishing Company (Fargo, N.D.)
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| Place of Publication | Fargo (N.D.)
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| Transcription | "Stalwart men are the descendants of Amund Stenehjem, Minnesota pioneer of a century ago, who gathered at the Stenehjem family reunion at Detroit Lakes Sunday. Brothers, these eight grandsons of the patriarchal family head, are the surviving members of a nine-man brother baseball team well known in the northwest years ago. They are, left to right, Thomas A. Stenehjem, Williston; Peter A. Stenehjem, Anamoose; J. E. Stenehjem, Winona, Minn.; G. A. Stenehjem; Williston; M. S. Stenehjem, Minot; A. F. Stenehjem, Gibbon, Neb.; O. N. Stenehjem, Watford City, and Styrk Stenehjem, Caledonia, Minn." - Caption with image in article "Stenehjem Clan, at First Reunion, Forms Organization", by Roy P. Johnson, Fargo Forum and Daily Tribune, June 28, 1949, p. 13. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff.
Photographer unknown. |
| Biography/History | Amund and Kari Stenehjem came to the United States from Norway in 1849. More than 300 descendants of the couple attended the family reunion in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, marking the centennial of the families arrival in the United States. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Fargo Forum Negative Collection 2035
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/971 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2035.208) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs000402 |
| Original Source | Negative |
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