Dublin Core
- Title
- American Relief for Norway, Inc. Papers (P0646)
- Identifier
- P0646
- Date
- 1940-1952
- Creator
- American Relief for Norway, Inc.
- Description
- Founded in 1940 immediately after Nazi Germany's invasion of Norway, American Relief for Norway, Inc. (first named Norwegian Relief, Inc.) was the largest Norwegian-American relief organization in operation during World War II. With a mission to relieve distress among the people of Norway, activities included fundraising, clothing drives, food shipments, publicity, and participation with other aid groups and initiatives.
Funding to digitize a portion of the American Relief for Norway, Inc. Papers provided to NAHA through the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, a component of the Minnesota Clean Water, Land and Legacy constitutional amendment, ratified by Minnesota voters in 2008.
- Language
- English
- Norwegian
- Is Part Of
- View the finding aid to the American Relief for Norway, Inc. papers here.
