Record Details
Guide to the "Viking" med Officerer og Mandskab Scrapbook 1850-1900
Archives West
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Guide to the "Viking" med Officerer og Mandskab Scrapbook 1850-1900 |
| Subject | Viking (Sailing ship); Ships and Shipping |
| Description | Scrapbook dealing with the history and crew members of the "Viking" with its officers and crew that sailed from Norway across the Atlantic to the World's Columbian Exposition in 1893.; Biographical Note; Captain Magnus Andersen was born in Larvik, Norway, on 28 November 1857. He took his mate’s examination when he was 17 years old and was a captain by the age of 22. He tried to cross the Atlantic in an open boat for the first time in 1886, together with Christen Christensen. Due... |
| Publisher | Scandinavian Immigrant Experience Collection |
| Date | 1850/1900 |
| Rights |
The scrapbook is available for research.; Property rights reside with Archives and Special Collections Department at Pacific Lutheran University. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish or quote from (the collection) must be submitted to the University Archivist. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder. |
| Type | Collection collection |
| Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv22750 |
| Language | nor |
| Format | 1 File (1 folder) |
| Coverage | 1850-1900 |
