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Title

Ruth J. Michaelson's diary at Camp Little Norway, 1944 June 14-August 16

Identifier

p0466_neh_00022

Date

1944 June 14-August 16

Creator

Michaelson, Ruth J.

Description

"Trips and Travels" diary kept by Ruth J. Michaelson, a Forest City, Iowa resident. Diary documents Michaelson's time working at the Royal Norwegian Air Force's Camp Little Norway in Canada from June 14 to August 16, 1944. She and other women worked as civilians for pay at the Muskoka airport (Gravenhurst) and Vesle Skaugum (near Huntsville). Michaelson describes her work in mess halls and cleaning, outdoor recreation with other women, and meeting visitors. Diary also includes cash accounts from other various travel. Tucked inside diary are two bus tickets to Camp Little Norway (see p0466_05692-p0466_05693).

Funding for digitization provided to NAHA by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Language

English

Subject

Camp Little Norway Association

World War, 1939-1945--Norway

Camp Little Norway

Royal Norwegian Air Force

Type

Text

Format

Diaries

Contributor

Samuel Ward Company

Rights

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Spatial Coverage

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada

Huntsville, Ontario, Canada

Bibliographic Citation

[Indicate the cited item here]. Camp Little Norway Association Papers. Norwegian-American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.

Is Part Of

Camp Little Norway Association Papers (Box 9, Folder 8)