Gisvold family: Peter and Beret Visvold, 1889 settlers and Great Northern Railway workers in Galesburg, Traill County, ND

Peter & Beret Gisvold family photo

Peter & Beret Gisvold family photo

Name/Title

Gisvold family: Peter and Beret Visvold, 1889 settlers and Great Northern Railway workers in Galesburg, Traill County, ND

Entry/Object ID

2022.362.1

Description

Excerpts from page 214 of the Galesberg Centennial !882 - 1982 book on the lives of Peter and Beret Gisvold, who settled in Galesburg in 1889. Peter was foreman for the Galesburg section of the Great Northern Railroad, and along with his son, John Gisvold, started the longest family record of continuous service with the GNR ever recorded by that company.

Cataloged By

John (Jack) Ludwig

Acquisition

Accession

2022.362

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Resource Room

Building

Plummer House

Category

Exhibit