• Collection ID DN-0064447
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Leif Erikson statue, Humboldt Park, with small Norwegian and American flags standing around it] [graphic].
  • Dates [1915 May 17]
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Image of the Leif Erikson statue by Sigvald Asbjornsen in Humboldt Park decorated for a Norwegian Day celebration commemorating the 101st anniversary of Norway's independence. Small Norwegian and American flags are standing on the ground in front of the statue. Humboldt Park is in the Humboldt Park community area of Chicago Illinois.
  • Terms Governing Use and Reproduction The online images are supplied for reference purposes only. All other uses are restricted. To acquire copies, including improved copies, or permission for use, please contact Chicago History Museum, Rights and Reproductions Dept., 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.
  • Names
    • Norwegian Day (May 17, 1915 : Chicago, Ill.)
    • Leiv Eiriksson, d. ca. 1020 Statues Illinois Chicago.
    • Asbjornsen, Sigvald.
  • Subjects
    • Independence Day (Norway)
    • Anniversaries Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Flags American Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Flags Norwegian Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Sculpture Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Humboldt Park (Chicago, Ill. : Park) 1910-1919.
    • West Town (Chicago, Ill.) 1910-1919.
    • Chicago (Ill.) 1910-1919.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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