Bien (newspaper)
Bien was a Danish language newspaper published weekly in the United States from the late 19th through the early 21st century. History ''Bien'' was founded and edited by the Norwegian Synod minister I.L.P. Dietrichsen, a pastor in San Francisco, on April 22, 1882. Initially, it had 16 pages, four to six of which were dedicated to pictures, features, and short stories, and about two pages of advertising. In 1890, the newspaper came under Danish management when Danish typographers Sophus Hartwick and Peter Freese became co-editors of the paper. In 1897, Sophus Hartwick assumed control of the paper and worked as the chief editor until 1930. During the last decades of the 19th century, the Danish immigrants in the United States had founded 34 Danish-language newspapers and aided in 24 other Danish-Norwegian newspapers. Of those, 15 remained in 1900, including papers such as ''Den Danske Pioneer'', ''Bikuben'', ''Danskeren'', ''Dannevirke'', ''Bien'', ''Revyen'' and ''Nordlyset''. After ...
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