Ola Holm to Alma C. Wilson 1948.12.18
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Title
Ola Holm to Alma C. Wilson 1948.12.18
Description
JULEKORT FRA OLA OG BERETH HOLM POSTSTEMPLET 18. DESEMBER – 1948, TIL MRS ALMA WILSON, 5TH STR., DELL RAPIDS, SO DAK., U.S.A. KONVOLUTTEN HAR ET GRÅTT 30-ØRES FRIMERKE MED TEKSTEN “UTVANDRING 1825 CLENG PEERSON†OG SLUPPEN
‘RESTAURATIONEN†I BAKGRUNNEN (DET FØRSTE NORSKE EMIGRANTSKIP TIL AMERIKA). CLENG PEERSON LEVDE FRA 1782 TIL 1865. DETTE FRIMERKET ER ETT AV 11 FRIMERKER SOM KOM UT 15. APRIL -1947 I FORBINDELSE MED POSTVERKETS 300-ÅRSJUBILEUM (1647-1947). BLANDT BREVENE FRA JOHAN HOLM’S FAMILIE I NORGE ER TILSAMMEN 10 AV JUBILEUMS-FRIMERKENE REPRESENTERT, MENS ETT (55 ØRE) MANGLER.
CHRISTMAS CARD FROM OLA AND BERETH HOLM POST STAMPED DECEMBER 18 – 1948, TO MRS ALMA WILSON, 5TH STR., DELL RAPIDS, SO DAK., U.S.A. THE ENVELOPE HAS A GRAY 30 ØRE STAMP WITH THE TEXT “EMIGRATION 1825 CLENG PEERSON†AND THE SLOOP “RESTAURATION†IN THE BACKGROUND (THE FIRST NORWEGIAN EMIGRANT SHIP TO AMERICA). CLENG PEERSON LIVED FROM 1782 UNTIL 1865, AND BROUGHT THE VERY FIRST NORWEGIAN EMIGRANTS TO AMERICA IN 1825 (52 PEOPLE). THIS IS ONE OF 11 STAMPS THAT CAME OUT APRIL 15-1947 TO COMMEMORATE 300 YEARS OF POSTAL SERVICES. ALL OF THEM EXCEPT ONE ARE REPRESENTED AMONG THE LETTERS FROM JOHN’S FAMILY IN NORWAY. (THE 55 ØRE ONE IS MISSING).
‘RESTAURATIONEN†I BAKGRUNNEN (DET FØRSTE NORSKE EMIGRANTSKIP TIL AMERIKA). CLENG PEERSON LEVDE FRA 1782 TIL 1865. DETTE FRIMERKET ER ETT AV 11 FRIMERKER SOM KOM UT 15. APRIL -1947 I FORBINDELSE MED POSTVERKETS 300-ÅRSJUBILEUM (1647-1947). BLANDT BREVENE FRA JOHAN HOLM’S FAMILIE I NORGE ER TILSAMMEN 10 AV JUBILEUMS-FRIMERKENE REPRESENTERT, MENS ETT (55 ØRE) MANGLER.
CHRISTMAS CARD FROM OLA AND BERETH HOLM POST STAMPED DECEMBER 18 – 1948, TO MRS ALMA WILSON, 5TH STR., DELL RAPIDS, SO DAK., U.S.A. THE ENVELOPE HAS A GRAY 30 ØRE STAMP WITH THE TEXT “EMIGRATION 1825 CLENG PEERSON†AND THE SLOOP “RESTAURATION†IN THE BACKGROUND (THE FIRST NORWEGIAN EMIGRANT SHIP TO AMERICA). CLENG PEERSON LIVED FROM 1782 UNTIL 1865, AND BROUGHT THE VERY FIRST NORWEGIAN EMIGRANTS TO AMERICA IN 1825 (52 PEOPLE). THIS IS ONE OF 11 STAMPS THAT CAME OUT APRIL 15-1947 TO COMMEMORATE 300 YEARS OF POSTAL SERVICES. ALL OF THEM EXCEPT ONE ARE REPRESENTED AMONG THE LETTERS FROM JOHN’S FAMILY IN NORWAY. (THE 55 ØRE ONE IS MISSING).
Creator
Ola Holm
Siri Lawson, trans.
Date
1948.12.18
Language
Norwegian
English trans.
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Text
På dette kortet står det bare et dikt, eller salme, av M. B. Landstad (Så du stjerner tindre julenatt), og
God Jul
Til Mrs. Alma Wilson
Fra Olav & Bereth Holm.
The only text on this card is a Christmas poem, or psalm, by M. P. Landstad, and
Merry Christmas
To Mrs. Alma Wilson
From Olav & Bereth Holm.
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Tags
- 1940s, Alma C. Wilson, Christmas, M. P. Landstad, Norway to US, Ola Holm, poem, postwar, psalm, Restaurationen
Citation
- Ola Holm, "Ola Holm to Alma C. Wilson 1948.12.18," in A Shoebox of Norwegian Letters, Item #220, http://huginn.net/shoebox/letters/items/show/220 (accessed December 11, 2024).
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- Document
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