Letter from Harry I. Ziemer, Vice President of Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, to Jacob Stefferud regarding his application to the Treasury Department to send a letter to Sweden. (See application: p0592_01681-p0592_01682, and letter: p0592_01683-p0592_01685.)
Letter from Jacob Stefferud in Minneapolis, Minnesota to J. Philip-Ohlson, Norwegian America Line in Göteborg, Sweden. Envelope includes "Returned to Sender by Censor" note, with instructions to acquire a license from the Treasury Department. (See attached Treasury Department form filled out by Stefferud: p0592_01681-p0592_01682.)
Treasury Department Form TFE-1, filled out by Jacob Stefferud for reason "License to forward by air mail letter in English to Mr. J. Philip Ohlson, Norra Hamngatan 30, Gothenburg, Sweden, as per attached to the application." (See attached letter from Stefferud to Philip-Ohlson: p0592_01683-p0592_01685.)
Letter from Jacob Stefferud enclosing copies of two letters from mutual friends of his brother Per Bogerud and himself in Sweden. Copied letters are from July 11 and June 23, 1942.
"Norrman får ej sända brev till U.S.A. via Sverige. Straffbart använda vänner i Sverige som mellanhand" (Norwegians are not allowed to send letters to the U.S. via Sweden. It is a criminal offense to use friends in Sweden as intermediaries.) Announcement from the NTB.
