| Title |
Nils [Nels] Anton Olsen scrapbook |
| Creator |
North Summit High School |
| Source Donors |
Olson, Oscar Anton |
| Date |
1901; 1902; 1903; 1904; 1905; 1906; 1907; 1908; 1909; 1910; 1911; 1912; 1913; 1914; 1915; 1916; 1917; 1918; 1919; 1920; 1921; 1922; 1923; 1924; 1925; 1926; 1927; 1928; 1929; 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952 |
| Description |
Color images of scrapbook for Nils (Nels) Anton Olsen; 70 pages. This scrapbook contains personal and work related materials of Nils (Nels) Anton Olsen. Nels immigrated to U.S. from Sweden on 23 June 1901. He was born 16 Feb 1885 Borringe Sweden. Nils worked for several railroad companies throughout the Western United States. Scrapbook includes the death notice of Nels Olsen's father, Ola Jonsson in Borrige who committed suicide in 1916. After his father's death, Nels ried to get his mother to immigrate to the U.S. Scrapbook also contains a photograph of Nil's cousin Marie and her husband, Edward Olsen, whom lived in New Jersey, portraits of Ola Jonsson and Matilda Jonsson, parents of Nels, photographs of Nies in 1918 when he was living in Winnamucca with wife and niece, Blanche Snyder-Moss. The plastic sleeves on all pages skew the coloring on images; Utah. |
| Collection |
Peoples of Utah Revisited (POUR) |
| Identifier |
POUR23_0085_001.pdf |
| Contributing Institution |
Summit County History Museum |
| Publisher |
Utah Historical Society |
| Subject |
Nevada Northern Railway; Museums; Union Pacific Railroad Company; Las Vegas (Nev.); Family; Photography; Houses; Vehicles; Parties; Newspaper clippings; Vacations; Postcards; Sweden; Documents; Swedish language; Burial records; Cemeteries; Retirement; Southern Pacific Company; Family history; Ancestors; Sheet music; Calling cards; Traveling; Parishes; Train engines; Marriage; Newsletters; Utah Copper Company; Railroad companies; Railroad workers; Brochures; Western Pacific Railroad Company; Brotherhood Railway Carmen of America; Train travel; Social security; Naturalization records; Western Union Telegraph Company; Transatlantic voyages; Svenska Amerika linien, ab; Menus; Membership cards; Event programs; Correspondence; Greeting cards; Ellis Island Immigration Museum; Utah |
| Genre |
scrapbooks |
| Spatial Coverage |
Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5549030/utah.html |
| Rights Management |
Utah Historical Society |
| Rights |
 |
| Language |
eng; swe |
| Type |
Image; Text |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Scanned By |
Michelle Gollehon |
| Metadata Cataloger |
Amy Green Larsen |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6fb6yyt |
| Setname |
dha_pour |
| ID |
2402027 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6fb6yyt |
