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Literary Record from Lestrafélagið Morgunstjarnan

Handwritten two-page spread from an old notebook listing books read by the Icelandic reading club Morgunstjarnan. The list includes Icelandic titles and author names, with numbered entries running from 27 to 77.

Image courtesy of the Icelandic Special Collections, University of Manitoba Libraries.

A handwritten catalogue of books read by the Icelandic reading society Lestrafélagið Morgunstjarnan of Hólar, Saskatchewan. The list includes Icelandic and international authors such as Byron, Benedikt Gröndal, Jón Thoroddsen, and Edgar Rice Burroughs, reflecting the group’s broad literary interests.