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Konrad Birkhaug volumes, 1946
- Title
- Konrad Birkhaug volumes, 1946
- Identifier
- P0742
- Date
- 1646
- Creator
- Birkhaug, Konrad, 1892-
- Description
- Birkhaug, born in Bergen, emigrated in 1912; graduate of Johns Hopkins University in medicine; joined the faculty of the University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, to which he returned in 1945 after a period at Chr. Michelsens Institut in Bergen; Resident of Bergen, 1970.
Includes three volumes of typescript of Birkhaug's translation of his book entitled "Telavag [Televaag]: Fiskevaeret som tyskerne slettet ut i 1942" (Oslo, 1946). Title of translation is "Tela Bay: The Norwegian Fishing Village Destryed by the Germans." Tela Bay, located on an island near Bergen, was an important center of traffic with England during World War II. - Location: 8/C/5
- Extent
- 3 volumes
- Type
- Manuscripts
Collection
Citation
Birkhaug, Konrad, 1892-, “Konrad Birkhaug volumes, 1946,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 17, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10276.