Olson, Sigurd F. (1899–1982)
Bibliography
Hellend, John. “Chronology of Historical Actions for Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Within Minnesota’s Superior National Forest”. Minnesota House Research Department, October 2004.
https://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2004/other/040587.pdf
Huot-Vickery, Jim dale. “A Conversation with Sigurd F. Olson.” Boundary Waters Journal, Spring 2006.
https://www.boundarywatersjournal.com/images/samples/conversation_with_sig_olson.pdf
Kelleher, Bob. “The Boundary Waters: 25 Years Later.” Minnesota Public Radio, October 21, 2003.
http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/2003/10/21_kelleherb_bwca
OH 71
Oral History Interview with Sigurd F. Olson, May 27, 1976
Oral History Collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul
Description: Three hours of conversation with Olson about his childhood, education, early conservationist efforts, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, his writing, and other topics.
http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/display?irn=10446081
Malina, Chris. “How a Wisconsin Upbringing Led to Sigurd Olson’s Love Of Nature.” Wisconsin Public Radio, June 5, 2014.
https://www.wpr.org/how-wisconsin-upbringing-led-sigurd-olsons-love-nature
Northland College. “Sigurd F. Olson: Preserving the Legacy.”
https://www.northland.edu/centers/soei/sigurd-legacy/#sigurdtimeline
Northland College. “Sigurd F. Olson Speeches: Preserving the Legacy.”
https://www.northland.edu/centers/soei/sigurd-legacy/sigurd-speeches/#1965-the-spiritual-need
Olson, Sigurd F. The Singing Wilderness. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1997.
Sierra Club. “Sigurd F. Olson.”
https://vault.sierraclub.org/john_muir_exhibit/people/sigurd_olson.aspx
“Sigurd F. Olson: A Brief Biography.” Lake Superior Magazine.
https://www.lakesuperior.com/travel/wisconsin/352sigurd-olson-bio
USDA Forest Service. “History of the BWCAW.”
https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/superior/specialplaces/?cid=stelprdb5127455
Weber, Tom. “The One Sentence from 1977 That Explains the Complicated Reality of Ely, Minn.” MPR News, January 23, 2017.
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2017/01/23/how-ely-has-handled-economic-environmental-concerns
Chronology
1899
1920
1922
1926
1929
1930
1931–32
1936
1947
1953
1956
1964
1975
1978
1982
Bibliography
Hellend, John. “Chronology of Historical Actions for Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Within Minnesota’s Superior National Forest”. Minnesota House Research Department, October 2004.
https://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2004/other/040587.pdf
Huot-Vickery, Jim dale. “A Conversation with Sigurd F. Olson.” Boundary Waters Journal, Spring 2006.
https://www.boundarywatersjournal.com/images/samples/conversation_with_sig_olson.pdf
Kelleher, Bob. “The Boundary Waters: 25 Years Later.” Minnesota Public Radio, October 21, 2003.
http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/2003/10/21_kelleherb_bwca
OH 71
Oral History Interview with Sigurd F. Olson, May 27, 1976
Oral History Collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul
Description: Three hours of conversation with Olson about his childhood, education, early conservationist efforts, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, his writing, and other topics.
http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/display?irn=10446081
Malina, Chris. “How a Wisconsin Upbringing Led to Sigurd Olson’s Love Of Nature.” Wisconsin Public Radio, June 5, 2014.
https://www.wpr.org/how-wisconsin-upbringing-led-sigurd-olsons-love-nature
Northland College. “Sigurd F. Olson: Preserving the Legacy.”
https://www.northland.edu/centers/soei/sigurd-legacy/#sigurdtimeline
Northland College. “Sigurd F. Olson Speeches: Preserving the Legacy.”
https://www.northland.edu/centers/soei/sigurd-legacy/sigurd-speeches/#1965-the-spiritual-need
Olson, Sigurd F. The Singing Wilderness. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1997.
Sierra Club. “Sigurd F. Olson.”
https://vault.sierraclub.org/john_muir_exhibit/people/sigurd_olson.aspx
“Sigurd F. Olson: A Brief Biography.” Lake Superior Magazine.
https://www.lakesuperior.com/travel/wisconsin/352sigurd-olson-bio
USDA Forest Service. “History of the BWCAW.”
https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/superior/specialplaces/?cid=stelprdb5127455
Weber, Tom. “The One Sentence from 1977 That Explains the Complicated Reality of Ely, Minn.” MPR News, January 23, 2017.
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2017/01/23/how-ely-has-handled-economic-environmental-concerns