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Story September 4, 1957

The Nome Nugget

Nome, Nome County, Alaska

What is this article about?

Nancy Tripp, daughter of former Nome teachers, spent the summer as an exchange student in Helsinki, Finland, where she met relatives of past Nome residents and enjoyed Finnish saunas. She now attends college in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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Former Nome Girl
Was Exchange Student
To Helsinki This Summer

Nancy Tripp, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Tripp who were teachers here, was an exchange student to Europe this summer and spent her time in Helsinki, Finland.

While there she had the pleasure of meeting the brother of Mrs. Tekla Kanari and his children, also Mrs. Mattila, who lived in Nome.

She relates her pleasure in participating in a "saunas" (steam baths) for which the Finnish people are famous.

She is attending college in St. Paul, Minn. college in Minnesota.

What sub-type of article is it?

Biography Journey

What themes does it cover?

Exploration Family

What keywords are associated?

Exchange Student Helsinki Finland Sauna Nome

What entities or persons were involved?

Nancy Tripp Mr. And Mrs. H. Tripp Brother Of Mrs. Tekla Kanari Mrs. Mattila

Where did it happen?

Helsinki, Finland

Story Details

Key Persons

Nancy Tripp Mr. And Mrs. H. Tripp Brother Of Mrs. Tekla Kanari Mrs. Mattila

Location

Helsinki, Finland

Event Date

This Summer

Story Details

Nancy Tripp spent the summer as an exchange student in Helsinki, meeting relatives of former Nome residents and enjoying Finnish saunas.

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