Harald Sorhaug collection, 1940-1945

Title

Harald Sorhaug collection, 1940-1945

Identifier

NAHA 2021/024

Date

1940-1945

Creator

Description

Harald Sorhaug was bron in Norway on February 1913. During World War II, he worked for the Norwegian Resistance (Hjemmevernet). Sorhaug often told stories of the war, and around his 90th birthday, his daughter asked him to put his memories into writing. 

Included in the collection:
  • "Memories of the war years" by Harald Sorhaug
  • Copy of letter Gjudrun Sorhaug wrote to the warden at Berg Concentration Camp asking for permission to visit her husband, 1944 September 20
  • Delgeren, 1940 April 2-1940 April 18, 1945 December 6
  • Opland, 1945 May 2-1945 June 21
  • Vestopland, 1945 May 2
  • Opland Avbeiderblad, 1940 December 12
  • Oslo-Pressen, 1945 May 12
  • Oplendingen, 1943 September 9
  • Samhold, 1945 June 21


Location:
16/B/8

Extent

11 folders

Language

English
Norwegian

Type

Clippings
Memoir

Citation

Sorhaug, Harald, “Harald Sorhaug collection, 1940-1945,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed May 6, 2024, https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/15846.