The board of Camp Little Norway Association and Royal Norwegian Air Force pilots at awards ceremony, 1947 September 22
- Title
- The board of Camp Little Norway Association and Royal Norwegian Air Force pilots at awards ceremony, 1947 September 22
- Identifier
- p0466_05771
- Date
- 1947 September 22
- Description
- Photograph of Camp Little Norway Association board members and Royal Norwegian Air Force pilots at an awards ceremony at the Minneapolis Athletic Club, at which the board members were decorated with King Haakon VII's Freedom Cross. Some individuals are wearing tuxedos and some wearing military uniforms. Back row, standing, left to right: Dr. Raymond M. Hoitomt, Gerhard Sonnesen, Karl Andresen, Edwin Pearson, Richard Larson, John Akslen. Middle row, standing, left to right: Jacob Stefferud, Dr. Gustav Svendsen, three Royal Norwegian Air Force pilots from Camp Little Norway, Hans Thorsdalen. The three pilots' names are Lt. Lars Knudson, Lt. Paul Kjølseth, and Lt. Bjørn Ringstad, but are standing in an unidentified order. Front row, sitting, left to right: Albert Lindholm, Dr. Ivar Sivertsen, Consul General Thorgeir Siqveland, Vice Consul Per C. Proitz.
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- Subject
- Camp Little Norway Association
- World War, 1939-1945--Norway
- Camp Little Norway
- Royal Norwegian Air Force
- Type
- Still Image
- Format
- Black-and-white photographs
- Contributor
- Hoitomt, Raymond M.
- Andresen, K. R.
- Pearson, Edwin
- Larson, Richard
- Svendsen, Gustav
- Sonnesyn, Gerhard N.
- Stefferud, Jacob
- Thorsdalen, Hans
- Lindholm, Albert
- Akslen, John
- Siqveland, Thorgeir
- Sivertsen, Ivar
- Prøitz, Per C.
- Rights
- In Copyright
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- Bibliographic Citation
- [Indicate the cited item here]. Camp Little Norway Association Papers. Norwegian-American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.
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“The board of Camp Little Norway Association and Royal Norwegian Air Force pilots at awards ceremony, 1947 September 22,” Digital Collections, accessed October 16, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/digital-collections/items/show/21272.