Klemetson family: Arne and Inga (Folstad) Klemetson, 1908 residents of Hillsboro, Traill County, North Dakota

Photo of Arne and Lillian, and son Robert

Photo of Arne and Lillian, and son Robert

Name/Title

Klemetson family: Arne and Inga (Folstad) Klemetson, 1908 residents of Hillsboro, Traill County, North Dakota

Entry/Object ID

2022.388.1

Description

This folder has a book about Arne Klemetson (1883-1949) written by his Hillsboro friend, Charles Shafer in 1949. Arne Klemetson married his first wife, Inga Folstad in 1911, after he had moved to Hillsboro in 1908. Arne and Inga had three children, Melvin, who died in 1916, Karl Klemetson, a builder in Hillsboro, and Laura Klemetson, who married a Mr. Heath. Inga died in 1927. At the age of 47, Arne married 17-year-old Lillian Spencer, and they had a son, Richard Klemetson. The folder also has a photograph of Arne, Lillian and Richard 1939.

Cataloged By

John (Jack) Ludwig

Acquisition

Accession

2022.388

Source or Donor

Charles Shafer

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Resource Room

Building

Plummer House

Category

Exhibit