[May Dorothy Peterson, Bergeliot Thorpe, Irene E. Satrang, and Martha Gullang standing in front of the replica of a Viking ship]

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  • Collection ID DN-0077742
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [May Dorothy Peterson, Bergeliot Thorpe, Irene E. Satrang, and Martha Gullang standing in front of the replica of a Viking ship] [graphic].
  • Dates 1924 Sept. 27.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Informal full-length portrait of May Dorothy Peterson, Bergeliot Thorpe, Irene E. Satrang, and Martha Gullang standing on a sidewalk in front of a replica of a Viking ship, wearing Scandinavian dresses and holding wreaths which they placed on the ship during a tribute to Leif Erickson. The ship is visible in the background, behind a chain-link fence. The ship had been sailed to the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 and exhibited there. It remained in Washington Park for a time and later was moved to Lincoln Park in Chicago, Illinois.
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  • Names Raven (Viking ship)
  • Subjects
    • Norwegians Clothing and dress Illinois Chicago 1920-1929.
    • Norwegian Americans Illinois Chicago 1920-1929.
    • Viking ships Illinois Chicago 20th century.
  • Geographic coverage
    • America Discovery and exploration Norse Centennial celebrations, etc.
    • Chicago (Ill.) 1920-1929.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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