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Runa Thordarson Records
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).
Sally Ann (Rulison) Fish Family History
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.
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.
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.
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.
Scrapbook
Scrapbook
1900 - 1909
Part of Manuscript Collection

Original scrapbook of Olav Boen with pasted in pictures, postcards, and invitations.
Scrapbook and Postcards, 1915-1947
Scrapbook and Postcards, 1915-1947
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, 1939-1940
Scrapbook, 1939-1940
1939-1940
Part of Manuscript Collection

The folder contains Esther Nilsen’s scrapbook pertaining to her trip to the United States from 1939-1940. She traveled to New York, Canada, the Pacific Northwest, the Pacific Coast, Wyoming, and North Dakota. The scrapbooks includes the meal menus from the M.S. Oslofjord for third class in June 1939, pictures from various cities in Canada, Washington, Oregon, and California, and various programs for festivals, a church, and fairs.