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Berthe C. Petersen papers, 1927-1975
- Title
- Berthe C. Petersen papers, 1927-1975
- Identifier
- P0818
- Date
- 1927-1975
- Creator
- Petersen, Berthe
- Description
- Papers concerning a Norwegian-born Chicago clubwoman. Mrs. Petersen was active in Norwegian National League, President of the Federation of Norwegian Women's Societies, served on the Norse-American Centennial Committee, and promoted the idea of Leif Erikson Day. In 1940 she received the St. Olav Medal from Haakon VII of Norway.
- Location: 9/A/4
- Extent
- 1 folder
- Type
- Clippings
- Correspondence
- Photographs
Collection
Citation
Petersen, Berthe, “Berthe C. Petersen papers, 1927-1975,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 17, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10499.