Norwegian American League of Duluth records

Collection — Box: SC

Identifier: S6013

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two items: a one page document from the Secretary of State, Mrs. Mike Holm, State of Minnesota, January 12, 1953, acknowledging recording the articles of incorporation of the Norwegian American League of Duluth; and a two page contract between the Norwegian American League of Duluth and sculptor John K. Daniels of Minneapolis, for "modeling and casting in bronze of a statue of Leif Erikson", entered into March 5, 1955. The statue was to be 9 feet tall (without the base), bronze, to be completed and delivered to the site not later than August 15, 1956 for the sum of $12,500.

Dates

1953-1955

Creator

Norwegian American League of Duluth (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Open for use in the Kathryn A. Martin Library, Archives and Special Collections.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.

Extent

2.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Physical Location

This collection is located at the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives. For more information about this collection or to make an appointment, contact us at libarchives@d.umn.edu or 218-726-8526.

General

This collection is part of the Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections, which are housed in the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives at the Kathryn A. Martin Library, and are on permanent loan from the St. Louis County Historical Society.

Subjects

Associations, institutions, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Clubs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Contracts Subject Source: Local sources
Daniels, John K.
Duluth (Minn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Lake Shore Park Subject Source: Local sources
Leif Erikson Park Subject Source: Local sources
Letters Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Norwegian Americans Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Sculpture Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Urban parks Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings