Nielsen, Laurie - It is I, Laurie: Think of Your Ancestors, Apr. 9, 2014
Paper description
The writer, an American, tells of her privilege to return as an 18 year old, to her ancestral region in France. Through her stay with family members there, she hears about the relationship between the American and French sides of the family during WWII, and learns to enjoy the humor and loving nature of these family members across the Atlantic she had never before known.
Dates
- Creation: Apr. 9, 2014
Creator
- From the Collection: Winnetka Fortnightly (Organization)
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The Winnetka Fortnightly records are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III). Meeting minutes and members' biographies are restricted; consult Curator of Modern Manuscripts for information.
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