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1915 - 1947
Part of Manuscript Collection

Scrapbook contains:

  • Two postcards, one written in Swedish by Stephen to Emma Forslund in Sweden and one written in English by Signe to Stephen Forslund.
  • Wedding announcements
  • Death announcements
  • Wedding anniversary articles
  • Articles about Swedes and people living in Tacoma.
  • Article written by Stephen Forslund
  • Pictures of graduates in 1934.
  • Picture and article about Lillian Farrier and Marjorie Johnson
Scrapbook
1900 - 1909
Part of Manuscript Collection

Original scrapbook of Olav Boen with pasted in pictures, postcards, and invitations.

Scanpresence II Conference
SIE 5-164 · 1977
Part of Manuscript Collection

Contains one booklet of papers relating to the Scandinavian Presence in US sent out to the participants of the coming Scanpresence II conference. The Scanpresence (Scandinavian Presence in America) conference was first held in 1973, to discuss the presence of Scandinavian organizations, institutions, and interests in the US, as a way of preserving these cultures.

Scandinavian Music
SIE 5-189 · 1926-2002
Part of Manuscript Collection

CDs from the Swedish Immigration Jubilee, Program for the Pacific Coast Norway Chorus, Swingin' Swedish Schottisches and Waltzes album, Swedish album, "That Old Norwegian Song and Dance" CD, article "A Singing Church" by Paul Maurice Glasoe, and an article on "The Fiddler from Romsdal" by Jim Erickson.

Scandinavian Days Records
SIE 5-297 · 1951-1978
Part of Manuscript Collection

Information about some of the Scandinavian Lodges and also declared Scandinavian Day along with newspaper clippings and the pages of a scrapbook.

SIE 4-175 · 1861-2017
Part of Manuscript Collection

This is the family history of the Rulison family. This collection includes several different essays and several letters between Jane, Nettie and Cornelius. It also includes a short biography of Sally Ann and her family.

Runa Thordarson Records
SIE 4-194 · 1975
Part of Manuscript Collection

A photocopy of a twenty-seven page typed biography of two Point Roberts pioneers, Dagbjort and Helgi Thorsteinson. Compiled, translated, and written by Runa Thordarson. Also included are photocopied portraits of Helgi and Dagbjort and a photo of their home in Point Roberts from a newspaper clipping (the newspaper cites their surname as Thorstenson).

Rolfsrud Family Records
SIE 4-146 · 2003
Part of Manuscript Collection

Contains a family history report, a correspondence and some family stories translated from the Sletken Heide. The book Sletken Heide is a book that narrates the history of the Heide family. It includes the journey that they made from Denmark to Oslo around 1600. The Heides were part of an upper class that received good jobs and also good money. However, as is explained by the creator, the fortune declined around the early 1800s. Inserted in this collection are a couple translated stories about some of the family members.