The Danish Peace Academy

GANDHI AND NORDIC COUNTRIES

Collected and published by E. S. Reddy and Holger Terp
Gandhi 1931. Photo: Ellen Horup.
In the files of Holger Terp.

Letters from Scandinavians to Mohandas Gandhiji

Denmark, Norway, Sweden

Denmark

  1. The Association of All Danish Students
  2. Bittmann, [John] Johan Edvard
  3. Bjerrum, Hans and Emilie
  4. Faering (Menon), Esther
  5. Horup, Ellen
  6. Knudsen, Aksel J.
  7. Knudsen, Elizabeth
  8. Manniche, Peter
  9. Moller, Cris
  10. Olsen, Cathinca
  11. Petersen, Anne Marie
  12. Pille, Axel
  13. Vett, Carl (Friends of India)

The Association of All Danish Students

  1. Telegram to Gandhi in 1931 inviting him to Denmark.

Bittmann, Rev. [John] Johan Edvard

  1. Letter from Rev. J.V. Bethmann, before March 5, 1926 - missing
  2. Letter from Rev. John Bittmann, before May 24, 1931 - missing

Bjerrum, Emilie and Hans

  1. Letter from Emilie Bjerrum, March 19, 1928
  2. Letter from Hans Bjerrum, May 8,1928
  3. Telegram from Hans Bjerrum, May 30,1933

Faering (Menon), Esther

  1. Letter from Esther Faering before January 11, 1917 - missing
  2. Letter from Esther Faering before January 15, 1917 - missing
  3. Telegram from Esther Faering after March 20, 1917
  4. Letter from Esther Faering before April 15, 1917 - missing
  5. Letter from Esther Faering, May 20, 1917
  6. Letter from Esther Faering before June 9, 1917
  7. Letters from Esther Faering before June 14, 1917
  8. Letter from Esther Faering June 22, 1917
  9. Letter from Esther Faering before September 5, 1917
  10. Letter from Esther Faering, September 15, 1919
  11. Letter from Esther Faering before October 27, 1919
  12. Letters from Esther Faering before November 4, 1919
  13. Letter from Esther Faering before May 21, 1920
  14. Letter from Esther Faering before September 4, 1920
  15. Telegram from Esther Faering, January 16, 1924
  16. Letter from Esther Menon, before February 5, 1922
  17. Letter from Esther (Faering) Menon, after March 18, 1923 and before February 5. 1924 (undelevered?)
  18. Letter from Esther Menon, before March 26, 1927
  19. Telegram from Esther Menon, before May, 1928
  20. Letter from Esther Menon, May 20, 1928
  21. Letter from Nan Menon, before October 12, 1928.
  22. Letter from Esther Menon, 1929
  23. Two letters from Esther Menon before January 25, 1929
  24. Letter from Nan Menon, before February 28, 1932.
  25. Letter from Esther Menon, before February 28, 1932
  26. Letter from Nan and Tangai Menon, before May 22, 1932.
  27. Letter from Esther Menon, before May 22, 1932
  28. Letter from Esther Menon, before June 18, 1932
  29. Letter from Esther Menon, September 4, 1932
  30. Letter from Esther Menon, before January 5, 1933
  31. Letter from Esther Menon, before March 2, 1933
  32. Letter from Esther Menon, before March 24, 1933
  33. Letter from Esther Menon, before December 15, 1933
  34. Two letters from Esther Menon, before March 15, 1934
  35. Letter from Esther Menon, before September, 1934
  36. Letters from Esther Menon and children, before September 23, 1934
  37. Two letters from Esther Menon, before October 14, 1934
  38. Letter from Esther Menon, before November, 1934
  39. Letter from Nan Menon, December 27, 1934
  40. Letter from Esther Menon, before January 17, 1935
  41. Letter from Esther Menon, before February 25, 1935
  42. Letter from Esther Menon, before or after April 30, 1936
  43. Letter from Esther Menon, before [June] 19, 1936
  44. Letter from Esther Menon, to C. F. Andrews before March 26, 1940

Horup, Ellen

  1. Letter from Ellen Horup, May 2, 1929
  2. Letter from Ellen Horup, June 6, 1931
  3. Letter from Ellen Horup, November 4, 1931
  4. Letter from Ellen Horup, February 6, 1933
  5. Telegram from Mrs. Ellen Horup, May 8, 1933
  6. Letter from Ellen Horup, before May 6, 1947

Knudsen, Aksel F.

  1. Letter from Aksel F. Knudsen, April 14, 1926.
  2. Letter from Aksel F. Knudsen, October 21, 1928

Knudsen, Elizabeth

  1. Letter from Elizabeth Knudsen, before January 21, 1928
  2. Letter from Elizabeth Knudsen, before October 12, 1928

Manniche, Peter

  1. Letter from Peter Manniche, September 11, 1931

Møller, Chris

  1. Letter from Chris Møller, September 24, 1931

Olsen, Cathinca

  1. Letter from Cathinca Olsen, before May 28, 1933
  2. Letter from Cathinca Olsen, May 28, 1933
  3. Letter from Cathinca Olsen, before July, 1936

Petersen, Anne Marie

  1. Letter from Anne Marie Petersen, before January 1, 1920
  2. Letter from Anne Marie Petersen, before September 8, 1920
  3. Letter from Anne Marie Petersen, January 29, 1924
  4. Letter from Anne Marie Petersen, September 23, 1924
  5. Letter from Anne Marie Petersen, September 24, 1924.
  6. Letter from Anne Marie Petersen, June 7, 1926
  7. Letter from Esther Menon, June 18, 1929
  8. Letter from Anne Marie Petersen, March 14, 1933
  9. Letter from Anne Marie Petersen, before March 25, 1933. See letter to Esther Faring - missing.
  10. Letter from Anne Marie Petersen, before June 7, 1936. See letter to Esther Faring - missing.

Pille, Axel

  1. Letter from Axel Pille before May 29, 1929
  2. Letter from Axel Pille May 29, 1929

Vett, Carl

  1. Telegram from Carl Vett, September 25, 1931

Unknown

  1. Birthday greeting cable from unknown, before October 4, 1932

Norway

Holst, Karen (?)

  1. Letter from Karen Holst, November 19, 1929

  1. Rogler, Dr. H. J.

  2. Letter from Dr. H. J. Rogler, September 22, 1931
  3. Letter from Dr. H. J. Rogler, October 9, 1931

  1. Schjelderup, Kristian

  2. Letter from Dr. Kristian Schjelderup, September 21, 1931
  3. Telegram from Dr. Kristian Schjelderup, September 21, 1931

Sweden

  1. From Sweden, undated, published 1926

Brunskog, Carl J.

  1. Letter from the Swedish Information Bureau on Peace Questions and International Cooperation (Carl J. Brunskog), October 30, 1931

Forell, Rev. Birger

  1. Letter from Rev. Birger Forell, October 9, 1931

Hasselrot, Rev. Per

  1. Letter from Rev. Per Hasselrot, February 8, 1928
  2. Letter from Rev. Per Hasselrot, September 27, 1928

Karlmark, P.

  1. Letter from Mrs. P. Karlmark, September 29, 1929

Lonnberg, S.

  1. Letter [addressed to “Mr. Gandhi’s private secretary] from S. Lonnberg, September 12, 1931

  1. Rosengren, Ada

  2. Letter from Ms. Ada Rosengren, September 28, 1927
  3. Letter from Ms. Ada Rosengren, May 29, 1928
  4. Letter from Ms. Ada Rosengren, March 11, 1929

  1. Sandgren, Paul

  2. Letter from Rev. Paul Sandegren, March 23, 1926
  3. Letter from Rev. Paul Sandegren, August 4, 1926
  4. Letter from Rev. Paul Sandegren, October 27, 1931

  1. Stromberg, G.

  2. Letter from G. Stromberg, 1926

  1. Swedish school children

  2. Letter from Swedish school children at Viggbyholmskolan, 1936 - Indiens Venner, 1936, no. 8 pp. [4]. Not translated yet, sorry. Reply from a secretary of Gandhi.
  3. New letter from the pupils at Viggbyholmskolan and a new answer from Gandhi. (Ekström,Torsten: Stiftelsen Viggbyholmskolan 1928-1953. - Stockholm : 1954, Tryckeri AB Björkmans eftr., pp. 35-36).
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