Eigil Bergendahl diary, 1917
Title
Eigil Bergendahl diary, 1917
Identifier
NAHA 2022/063
Date
1917
Creator
Description
The diary begins when Bergendahl leaves New York Harbor as a cabin boy on the S.S. Capto. He observes his 16th birthday en route to the Far East. Later in life, Bergendahl went on to a successful ship chandler business in lower Manhattan.
Extent
1 folder
Subject
Collection
Citation
Bergendahl, Eigil, “Eigil Bergendahl diary, 1917,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed May 2, 2024, https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/16243.