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Short stories about emigration from Norway, written by Sylvia Gaustad Hansen. Contains newsclippings of the stories written by Sylvia Gaustad Hansen. One of the stories is marked as published in Sons of Norway "VIKING", 1976.

A program commemorating the 300th Anniversary of Swedish people in America (1638-1938), beginning with the establsihment of the first Swedish Settlement in Delaware. This file contains a festival program for the celebrations commemorating 300 years of Swedish history in America, beginning with the founding of a Swedish settlement at Poutatax Creek in Delaware. The program consists of commemorative announcements by the Washington State governor and Seattle mayor, a timeline of related events since 1583 and the birth of Axel Oxenstierna, a list of speeches, pageants and songs performed, lists of founding members of the committees and organizations that contributed to the tercententenary event, advertisements from sponsoring local businesses, and the end of a commemorative speech by Dr. G.A. Magnusson of Gethsemane Lutheran Church.

Constitution and bylaws of the Swedish Club.

An autobiography of Svend Sneve published in Oppals Lag Bogen, an account from a newspaper article announcing the funeral of Svend, an account from a newspaper article about the death and funeral of Svend’s wife, Mette Olson Sneve, and a short biography of Svend’s mother, Sigri Olsdatter Sneve, written by Alvina Sneve.