Matias myren biography of abraham
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C.N. Sanger Home Restaurant -- see Businesses--Restaurants--C.N. Sanger Home Restaurant
Cade, Don
Cade, Jo (Mrs. Don Cade)
Caldwell, Billie -- see Saugnash
Caldwell, Nannah -- see Wason, Nannah Caldwell (Mrs. James Wason)
Calkins, (Major)
Calkins, A.J.
Call, Tryphosa Azuba -- see Sanders, Tryphosa Azuba Call (Mrs. Theopilus Sanders)
Callagan home
Callahan, Bill "Billy"
Callner, Abraham
Callner, Abram
Callner, Eleanor (Mrs. Abram Callner)
Calumet River
Camp Milligan -- see Businesses--Hotels/Inns--Camp Milligan
Campbell, (Mrs.)
Campbell, Chauncey
Campbell, E.E.
Cannon, Nancy -- see Hall, Nancy Cannon (Mrs. James Hall)
Cannon, Richard
Cannon, Thomas
Carb-Rite Company -- see Businesses--Factories--Carb-Rite Company
Cardinal Grocery -- see Businesses--Groceries--Cardinal Grocery
Cargill Elevator --
Carlin, Bernard
Carlin, Bernard F.
Carlson Electric Shop -- see Businesses--Stores--Carlson Electric Shop
Carlson,
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Passengers of the Titanic
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More than a hundred years ago, Norway, like Switzerland, was a country of emigration. At the beginning of the 19th century, according to estimates, one million Norwegians had already left their Scandinavian homeland for the United States of America. As in Switzerland, the desire to acquire fertile agricultural land and an active American recruitment of immigrants were decisive migration factors.
Actual immigration of Swiss to Norway never took place on such a scale as was the case, for example, for emigration to North America. But despite the economically strained situation in Norway, the country attracted enterprising merchants from Glarus. It was always individual Swiss, especially those from Glarus, who came to Norway, acquired the right to practise a profession there, founded a family and thus became the progenitors of families that attained a certain importance in Norway and still have numerous descendants today.
Glarus merchants traveled back and