Name/Title
Danish ImmigrantsEntry/Object ID
LU43.10Description
Danish Immigrants in New Richland. Black and white photograph of a group of 12 people, Danish immigrants to New Richland, Minn.; includes 10 men and 2 women, mostly unidentified, but man in front is identified as Louis Pedersen; right of him is the donor's grandfather, Anders Peder Andersen. (Anders Peder Andersen was born April 25, 1884 in Noerreby, Klinte parish on the island Funen in Denmark. His parents were Rasmus Andersen Skjellund and Kirsten Emilie Pedersen. Anders came to the America at age 28 to learn farming methods. He spent 7 years between 1912 and 1919 in Waseca County, some time in Minneapolis, Albert Lea, St. Ansgar, Iowa and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He joined the Danish-American Brotherhood while in the United States.)Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
DigitalContext
LU category are images scanned into the WCHS photo collection only. The donor retains actual possession and ownership of the original photograph.Cataloged By
Legacy Photo ImportLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsCreate Date
May 21, 2002Update Date
January 11, 2025