Annika Rockenberger (she/they)#NorKorr, the Norwegian Correspondences project, is planning to host a #CMIF #CorrespondenceMetadataInterchangeFormat generator challenge. We want to add all the letters from Norwegian emigrants of the Americas to their families back home to the @correspSearch service. Read the short description and stay tuned for more updates on our project blog: https://norkorr.hypotheses.org/343
200 Years Letters from America
During a visit to the National Archives of Norway near beautiful Sognsvann Lake, I was gifted six out of the seven volumes of the Norwegian correspondence edition “Fra Amerika til Norge – i Norske utvandrerbrev 1838-1914”, letters from America to Norway—Norwegian emigrants’ letters 1838-1914 edited by Orm Øverland and Steinar Kjærheim. The emigrants’ letters are … Continue reading 200 Years Letters from America