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Harriet Lund letters with Umberto Nobile

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-284
Stefansson Mss-284

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Description

The collection contains 16 letters from arctic aviator and explorer Umberto Nobile to Mrs. Harriet Lund of San Francisco, CA. The letters thank Mrs. Lund for her gifts and kind letters over a number of years (1920-1933) and allude in a very few places to a sadness concerning his tragic Italia expedition. A few letters are from Nobile's daughter Maria and wife Carlotta.

Dates

  • 1920 - 1933

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright on this material has not been evaluated. You are free to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright that applies to your use.

Extent

.01 linear ft. (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Umberto Nobile (1885-1978), aviator. The collection consists of 16 letters from arctic aviator Umberto Nobile to Mrs. Harriet Lund. The letters thank Mrs. Lund for her gifts and kind letters over a number of years (1920-1933) and allude in a very few places to a sadness concerning his tragic Italia expedition.

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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