Wolden, Bernt Olaf
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1886-1968
Biography
Bernt Olaf Wolden (1886-1968) of Estherville, Iowa, was a rural mail carrier for thirty-five years. However, he was also a writer, naturalist, and historian. He was an ornithologist and a charter member of the Iowa Bird Union. Wolden published many articles on plant studies, concentrating on the botany of Emmet County, Iowa. The Iowa Academy of Science honored his achievements at its 100th anniversary meeting in 1975.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Bernt Olaf Wolden Papers
Collection
Identifier: MsC0407
Abstract
Naturalist. Correspondence and notebooks of nature observations.
Dates:
1902-1969
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections