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Camp Little Norway Association papers, 1941-1947
- Title
- Camp Little Norway Association papers, 1941-1947
- Identifier
- P0466
- Date
- 1941-1947
- Description
- Correspondence, pamphlets, publications, pictures, reports, minutes, albums, ledgers, journals, publicity, lectures, and clippings of a nation-wide association organized in Minneapolis in September of 1940 to raise funds to aid Norway and Norwegian nationals in Canada and in the United States. Camp Little Norway, located in Toronto, Canada, was a training base for the Royal Norwegian Air Force. Beginning in 1944 the Association coordinated its activities with American Relief for Norway. Activities of the Association and related groups are described by A. N. Rygg in "American Relief for Norway" (1947). Lecturers on tour for the promotion of the association's program included A.D. Dahl, Axel Diderik C. Eitzen, Jorgen Juve, Harald Land, Axel McLeod, and Carl Stenerson.
- Extent
- 3.6 cubic feet (9 archives boxes)
- Language
- Norwegian
- English
- Subject
- Camp Little Norway
- Royal Norwegian Air Force
- World War II
- Dahl, A. D.
- Eitzen, Axel D. C.
- Land, Harold
- McLeod, Axel
- Michaelson, Ruth J.
- Sonnesyn, Gerhard
- Stenerson, Carl
- Lille Norge Avisen
- Roed, Oistein
- Little Norway
- Juve, Jørgen
- Norway Royal Family
- Heyerdahl, Thor
- Stefferud, Jacob
- Undset, Sigrid, 1882-1949
- Type
- Photographs
- Clippings
- Correspondence
- Access Rights
- This collection is open to research.
- Bibliographic Citation
- [Indicate the cited item here]. Camp Little Norway Association Papers. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.
Citation
“Camp Little Norway Association papers, 1941-1947,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed September 19, 2024, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/11859.