Fonds SCA177-GA152 - Bernt Vik fonds.

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Bernt Vik fonds.

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Fonds

Reference code

SCA177-GA152

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Name of creator

(1915-1999)

Biographical history

Bernt Vik was born in Stavanger, Norway, and died in 1999 at the age of 84. He was trained as a textile engineer-designer in Sweden. During the Second World war he was active in the Norwegian anti-Nazi resistance. He came to Canada in 1955 and was ... »

Scope and content

Eight handbound volumes. Bernt Vik attended a textile school in Sweden, possibly in Gothenburg. He and his classmates created handbound books of their notes and handouts because affordable texts from Europe and Scandinavia were not available. The volumes ... »

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