Sally Sumboru papers
Abstract
Personal letters, pamphlets.
Dates
- Creation: 1951-1977
Language of Materials
Estonian
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. For further information regarding the copyright, please contact the IHRCA.
HISTORICAL SKETCH
Salme Sumboru (nee Sinimets, until 1932 Sup) Born 22. Sept. 1913 in Jõhvi, Virumaa county, Estonia. Journalist. Graduated from the Jõhvi Gymnasium in 1932, studied at the University of Helsinki beginning in 1936, at the University of Tartu 1940-1942. Emigrated to Germany in 1944. Studied at the University of Freiburg 1944-1945 and also at Heidelberg University. Went to Canada in 1949, to USA in 1950, where she studied library science at the University of Washington (in Seattle) 1950-1952. Member of the student sorority Filiae Patriae. Husband: Villi; Father: Abel (merchant)
Extent
2.5 linear inches
ORGANIZATION OF MATERIALS
Archive consists of 1 folder.
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 2012. Gristel Ramler and Tiina Trumberg of the National Archives in Tallinn, Estonia, worked with IHRC staff on the project.
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Topical
- Title
- Inventory of the Sally Sumboru papers.
- Author
- IHRC Archives
- Date
- 2016
- 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