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Herborg Holm to John Holm 1946.9.5
Stjørdal den 5-9-46 Kjære onkel Johan! Takk for brevet jeg fikk hos dig igår! Jeg skulle så lenge ha skrevet til dig, men grunnen til at det ikke er blitt før, er den at jeg har ventet på billedene fra…
Tags: 1940s, Alma C. Wilson, blisters, Christmas, coat, cranberries, Danes, doctor, electrical saw, fog, funeral, Geithetta, Gevingåsen, gifts, Gjertine Holm, hammer, Herborg Holm, Himmelbjerg, John Holm, knives, nature, Norway to US, Ola Holm, Olava Holm, Opdal, Oslo, photos, postwar, soap, soles, stamps, Stjørdal, stockings, swelling, Trollhetta, Trondheim, walking, wood chopping
Siri Lawson Cover Letter 2000
Dear, newly found cousins,
Thank you so much for entrusting me with these letters, what a treasure they are!
I wanted to explain a few things to you regarding my translations. I wasn’t quite sure how to do it, whether to write them up…
Tags: censorship, project background, stamps
Information on Stamps and Wartime Censorship 2000
Email in answer to questions by Siri Lawson regarding stamps and wartime censorship from John Torstad at the college in Lillehammer.
NOTE: This item only temporarily available and will eventually be removed. The information provided by John…
Tags: censorship, project background, stamps
Notes on the Stamps During World War II 2000
NOTE: This item only temporarily available and will eventually be removed. The information here will be incorporated into a separate page on the project background.
FRIMERKER UNDER 2. VERDENSKRIG: Tysk brevsensur ble innført i april 1940…
Tags: project background, stamps
Axel Holm to John Holm 1946.7.10
Stjørdal den 10-7-1946 Kjære broder John og alle dere. Tak for brev som jeg har foet for flere dage siden. Tak for pakken jeg fikk i går, den innholdt 2 korte bukser, 1 drakt, 1 kjole, et silkesliv, 1 pose frimerker. hjertelig…
Tags: 1940s, Axel Holm, bakery, blanket, clothes, coffee, construction, crowbar, dancing, dress, drinking, economy, fever, Finnmark, gifts, God, Herborg Holm, hospital, indigestion, John Holm, key, Norway to US, Odd Konrad Holm, Olava Holm, Opdal, pants, postwar, prices, sickness, stamps, state welfare, Stjørdal, suit, taxes, thread, undershirt