Leif Erikson League of the Seattle Area records, 1962-1971
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Leif Erikson League of the Seattle Area
- Title
- Leif Erikson League of the Seattle Area records
- Dates
- 1962-1971 (inclusive)19621971
- Quantity
- 7" linear
- Collection Number
- 1982 (Accession No. 1982-001)
- Summary
- Records of an organization of delegates from Seattle Scandinavian societies, established 1957
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Open to all users.
Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Organization of delegates from Seattle Scandinavian societies, established 1957.
The League consists of delegates from local Scandinavian societies. It supports recognition of Leif Erikson as discoverer of America and various cultural programs. It worked for a statue of Leif Erikson, which stands at Shilshole Bay and a commemorative postage stamp, issued in 1968.
Content Description
Correspondence, map, 2 scrapbooks, 1962-1971.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative Information
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Pederson, Edgar O
Corporate Names
- Leif Erikson League of the Seattle Area--Archives
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Olsborg, Gunnar, 1909-2000 (creator)
Corporate Names
- University of Washington. Libraries. Scandinavian Archives (creator)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
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