Stefán Einarsson papers, 1942-1959.

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Stefán Einarsson papers, 1942-1959.

Collection consists of professional correspondence, some in the Icelandic language, 1942 to 1959. Of interest is the exchange of letters with Nikulâas Ottenson regarding the latter's collection of Icelandic manuscripts and books. Other Icelandic scholars are represented in the collection.

1.25 linear ft. (3 document boxes)

ice,

eng,

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