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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Guide to Leif Erikson Foundation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OPVSIEmss_287
Abstract

Leif Erikson was a man who came to North America in the year 1000. Due to him North America was tried to be colonized for over 300 years. Efforts were made by the Leif Erikson League to make a statue, a Leif Erikson Day (October 9th) and a postage stamp in his honor, all of which were successfully completed.

Dates: 1924-1999

Guide to the Janet Rasmussen Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OPVSIEmss_292
Abstract

Documents gathered by Janet Rasmussen, a professor of Scandinavian Studies at PLU. Many of the documents are related to the oral history project "New Land, New Lives".

Dates: 1847-2004

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