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Photograph Album/Scrapbook, St. Olav Medal, 1977

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: Item 1

Scope and Contents

Arne Brekke was awarded the St. Olav Medal by King Olav V in 1977. The medal was conferred as “a reward for services in advancing knowledge of Norway abroad and for strengthening the bonds between expatriate Norwegians and their descendants and their country of residence”. The album contains several photographs and many congratulatory letters. The medal is displayed in the Family History Room in Special Collections.

Dates

  • created: 1966-2019
  • Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2018

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections Repository

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