Laine Rosse papers

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This collection consists of memoirs written (in Estonian) by Mrs Rosse (born Laine Marie Palmroos) in 1990-1991, a translation of the memoirs into English by her son, Carl Rosse with additional introduction, and a small collection of photographs of Mrs Rosse. Minu Mälestused: original held by the Museum of Occupations Estonia. 1 online resource (2 text files (MS Word, 37 pages and 55 pages), 5 image files (JPEG): digital, MS Word, JPEG ACC 9731AD/1. ACC 9731AD/1 Minu Mälestused by Laine Marie Rosse -- ACC 9731AD/2 My Story: A refugee in war time Europe by Laine Marie Rosse, translated by Carl Rosse -- ACC 9731AD/3 Family photo at Leesi fishing village in Estonia, 9 years old just before her mother died of pneumonia at 44 years old. 1924 – Laine is on the left -- ACC 9731AD/4 Last year of school at Leesi (with her younger sister, Heine 14) at age 16. 1931 – Laine is on the right -- ACC 9731AD/5 Working in Tallinn, Estonia at 21 years old. 1936 -- ACC 9731AD/6 In Displaced Persons Camp Germany with her future husband, Karl, in 1948 aged 33. -- ACC 9731AD/7 At home in Perth on her 65th birthday. 1980.