Clipping and Article

2006.62.7_Front_PDF: A clickable PDF of clippings.
2006.62.7_Front_PDF

A clickable PDF of clippings.

Name/Title

Clipping and Article

Entry/Object ID

2006.62.7

Scope and Content

Newspaper clipping and article about WWI

Context

The Thor-Shogren archival collection contains military service documents, sympathy cards, and letters sent between Grace Shogren, David Thor, Joseph Thor, Elmer Thor, and other members of the family. David Thor was Grace Shogren’s first husband. He died in action on June 10th, 1918, and was temporarily buried in France until he was returned to the United States in 1921. Grace remarried his brother, Joseph Thor, in 1921. They attended Moreland Church in Oak Park, Illinois.

Acquisition

Accession

2006.62

Source or Donor

Reichmuth, Maureen

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Maureen Reichmuth

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Armed forces, Newspaper clippings, Military life

Search Terms

World War 1914-1918, Articles

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1905 - 1935

Dimensions

Width

3 in

Length

4 in

Copyright

Copyright Details

Ownership was legally transferred to the Swedish American Museum per the gift agreement. Certain works may be protected by copyright not governed by the Swedish American Museum.

Reproductions

Notes

Reproduction of the Museum's archives for publication, commercial use, or distribution requires written permission.