HELGA ESTBY AND CLARA ESTBY
WR-NW, 01-2020
Helga Estby (May 30, 1860 - April 20, 1942) was a Norwegian-American immigrant most noted for her walk across the United States during 1896.
In 1896, together with Clara, her 17-year-old daughter, Helga Estby walked 3.500 miles (5.632 km), from Spokane County to New York in 7 months.
Helga and Clara broke the Across USA World Record and the Across Washington-New York World Record.
Helga Estby (May 30, 1860 - April 20, 1942) was a Norwegian-American immigrant most noted for her walk across the United States during 1896.
In 1896, together with Clara, her 17-year-old daughter, Helga Estby walked 3.500 miles (5.632 km), from Spokane County to New York in 7 months.
Helga and Clara broke the Across USA World Record and the Across Washington-New York World Record.
