Erik and Elli Kattemaa papers
Abstract
Correspondence, brochures, postcards, materials pertaining to ornithology and botany.
Dates
- Creation: 1940-1980
Language of Materials
Estonian, English, German, Swedish
ACCESS RESTRICTIONS
Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.
OWNERSHIP & LITERARY RIGHTS
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.
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
Kattemaa, Erik (05.10.1891 - 1971). Born in Estonia (Kattenberg). Wife: Elli Kattemaa; son: Ingvar Kattemaa. In DP camp in Germany from 1946, emigrated to the United States in 1950, gained U.S. citizenship in 1966.
Extent
1 Linear foot
PROVENANCE
Collection transferred to the IHRC from the Estonian Archives in the U.S.A. (EAU) in 2003-2005. It was processed as part of a collaborative project between the Estonian Archives in the USA (Lakewood, New Jersey), the National Archives of Estonia (NAE), and the IHRC in March 2009. Gristel Ramler and Birgit Nurme of the National Archives in Tallinn, Estonia, worked with IHRC staff on the project.
Topical
- Title
- Inventory of the Erik and Elli Kattemaa papers.
- Author
- IHRC Archives
- Date
- 2020
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding Aid in English
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Immigration History Research Center Archives Collecting Area
