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Statue of Liberty clippings, 1985
- Title
- Statue of Liberty clippings, 1985
- Identifier
- P1318
- Date
- 1985
- Description
- New York Times article, December 30, 1985, about the discovery and origin of the copper skin of the statue. The copper came from a defunct mine which was located at Visnes, a small village on the Island of Karmøy; "Scandinavian of the Month: Kay Lande Selmer," from Scandinavian-American Bulletin, September, 1986. Selmer authenticated the truth about the copper. Celebrating the Immigrant, an administrative history of the Statue of Liberty National Monument, 1952-1982 (transferred to library in 2000).
- Extent
- 1 folder
- Language
- English
- Type
- Clippings
Citation
“Statue of Liberty clippings, 1985,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed September 20, 2024, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10991.