Dagbladet (Chicago)
Dagbladet (English:The Daily Paper) was an American daily newspaper published in the Norwegian language in Chicago from 1889 to 1891.
| Founder(s) | Peer Stromme |
|---|---|
| Editor-in-chief | Peer Stromme |
| Founded | 1889 |
| Political alignment | Independent, with socialist and pro-labor leanings |
| Language | Norwegian language |
| Ceased publication | 1891 |
| City | Chicago |
Peer Stromme was the founding editor of the newspaper. Stromme was also on the editorial staff of Norden (Chicago) from 1888 to 1892.[1] Chicago was at that time the cultural center of Norwegian America with twice as many Norwegian speaking residents as in Minneapolis.[2] Politically, Dagbladet was independent with socialist and pro-labor leanings. The paper favored social progress and tariff reform. Dagbladet also had a weekly edition, titled Nordisk Folkeblad.[3]
References
- Thorson, GeraldThe Novels of Peer Strømme (Norwegian- American Historical Association. Volume 18: Page 141)
- Thorson, Gerald The Novels of Peer Strømme (Norwegian- American Historical Association. Volume 18: Page 141)
- Hoerder, Dirk, and Christiane Harzig. Migrants from Northern Europe. The immigrant labor press in North America, 1840s-1970s : an annotated bibliography (New York: Greenwood Press, 1987. p. 92)
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