Maren Michelet

Name/Title

Maren Michelet

Entry/Object ID

3.18.41

Description

Portrait of Maren Michelet. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph portrait of a woman wearing a double breasted dark coat and a wide brimmed hat decorated heavily; Maren Michelet, born in Norway was the first Norwegian high school teacher in Minnesota; she taught Scandinavian languages in Minneapolis and was decorated for her educational and Norwegian language translation work by King Haakon VII of Norway in 1925; she was born in 1869 and died in 1932; Michelet is buried in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Plot 5, Lot 405, Grave 8; the photo is autographed, "Yours respectfully, Maren Michelet".

Context

This photo is part of the Joseph and Emma Knutson Saltvold Collection.

Made/Created

Date made

1900

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Print, Photographic

Create Date

May 17, 2019

Update Date

May 5, 2026