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| Dates: | 1937-1962 | |
| Abstract: | Personal papers, music notes, newspaper clippings, concert programs, scrapbook of newspaper clippings about Estonia | |
| Quantity: | 2.5 linear in. | |
| Language: | Estonian, English | |
| Collection ID: | IHRC592 | |
Collection transferred to the IHRC from the Estonian Archives in the U.S.A. (EAU) in 2003-2005. It was processed as part of a collaborative project between the Estonian Archives in the USA (Lakewood, NJ), the National Archives of Estonia (NAE), and the IHRC in March 2009. Gristel Ramler and Birgit Nurme of the National Archives in Tallinn, Estonia, worked with IHRC staff on the project.
Emigrated to the USA before the WWII. Established the New York Estonian Male Chorus and was related to the New York Estonian War of Independence Veterans Male Chorus
Collection is organized into four folders:
Box 1
1. Album of the music sheets of the New York Estonian Male Chorus
2. Various documents:
Prints, programmes, newspaper clippings, libreto
3. Correspondence with the NY Estonian Male Chorus
Box 2
4. Collected and systematised articles and caricatures from U.S. Newspapers (1940-1949) about Estonia and Estonians Housed in Lakewood (03.03.2009): Personal foto collection 1920 - 1967; photos of NY Estonian War of Independence Veterans Male Chorus; fotos and negatives of the NY Estonian Male Chorus
The Altenberg, Carl collection is available for public research.
The Altenberg, Carl collection is the physical property of the Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota.
For further information regarding the copyright, please contact the IHRC.
The Altenberg, Carl Papers, Estonian American Collection, Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota