02576cam a2200313 4500 443319964 TxAuBib 20190416120000.0 190416|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u TxAuBib Kirsten and Knud Madsen. 6 pkts. Pkt. 1 contains photocopies of documents from Christine and Jens Dixen. They were borrowed from Christine's family in Vamdrup, Denmark.It contains letters Jens wrote to Christine, legal documents and travel documents. Pkts. 2-3 contain the illustrations and pictures used in their biography of Jens Dixen. Pkt. 3 includes a photograph of Bethany Home in Minden , Nebraska. Jens Dixen's wife, Christine, was its first matron while Jens was in Australia and New Zealand 1in 1920-21. Pkt. 4 contains letters by Jens Dixen to Brisbane, Australia and Denmark and articles by and about Jens Dixen. There is the manuscript for the opening of "Dixens Minde", the name of Dixen's house, which became an old people's home after his death. There are his notes from when he visited Jerusalem in January, 1909. Pkt. 5 contains 2 articles in Danish about Jens Dixen. Pkt. 6 has "Om forlovelser" by Johs. Nordentoft and "Gennem døden til livets land" by P. C. Trandberg. These books belonged to Jens Dixen. This box contains material Kirsten and Knud Madsen used in writing their biography of Jens Dixen "Han sled bibler som sko." Jens Dixen was a lay preacher for the North Dakota-Montana District of the UDELC, lay missionary, teacher, and principal at Brorson High School in Kenmore, North Dakota and founder of the Lebanon Society (or Danish Sudan Mission) which supported missionary work in Nigeria. 20190416. SEE ALSO DIX-978, FCM-990 and NEL-989. Dixen, Jens 1858-1931 Correspondence. Dixen, Jens 1858-1931 Photographs. Dixen, Jens 1858-1931 Written works. Dixen, Christine Kruger Mrs. Jens 1864-1934 Correspondence. Dixen, Christine Kruger Mrs. Jens 1864-1934 Photographs. Dixen, Maria Skovholt Mrs. Marius Photographs. Dixen, Marius Christensen_cRev._d-1980 Photographs. Bethany Lutheran Church (Dickson, Alta) Photographs. Nazareth Lutheran Church (Coulter, Iowa) Photographs. Bethany Home (Minden, Neb) Photographs. Bethany Home (Minden, Neb) History. Brorson High School (Kenmare, N.D) Photographs.