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Simon Simonarson diary, n.d., front cover
Part of: Simon Simonarson diary, n.d., front cover (53 objects)
| Title: | Simon Simonarson diary, n.d., front cover |
| Collections: | Simon Simonarson fonds Prairie Immigration Experience |
| Description: | Simon Simonarson's diary in which he describes his decision to emigrate from Iceland to Canada in the early-1900s. The diary describes his first year at Kinmount, Ontario, experiences with the first settlers in Gimli, Manitoba (New Iceland), his decision to leave New Iceland for Winnipeg, and his life in Winnipeg after 1881. |
| Format: | text |
| Date: | n.d. |
| Subjects: | Iceland; Manitoba; Diaries; Emigration and immigration - Societies |
| Place: | Kinmount, Ontario |
| Place: | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Place: | Gimli, Manitoba |
| Creator: | Simonarson, Simon |
| Languages: | Icelandic |
| Physical Location: | University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections - Simon Simonarson fonds (MSS 34, A.80-04) |
| Original File MIME Type: | original TIFF, web accessible JPEG |
| Local Identifier: | UM_mss034_A80-004_001_0001_004_0001 |
| Source: | Simon Simonarson fonds - University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections |
| Source: | Prairie Immigration Experience |
| Permalink: | http://hdl.handle.net/10719/1728600 |
| Copyright: | For copyright information please contact archives@umanitoba.ca |