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Part of Olsen Family Papers
"Walking closer we see the Library's front entrance, plus 4 Olsen boys."
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Part of Olsen Family Papers
"Going outside we look across at the library from the N.W. corner of Sc. Hall."
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Part of Olsen Family Papers
"This view of the library (now Xavier Hall) is taken thru a 3rd floor of Science Hall. The library was built in 1939, but stacks were completed this year."
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Part of Olsen Family Papers
"3 members of the science faculty.appear in this view. They are, l. to r. -- (Vernor) Johnson of Biology, (Anders) Ramstad of Chemistry, + (Harry) Adams of Math. This is Johnson's 2nd year -- Adams' 1st, but Ramstad has been here 20. (Science is now Ramstad Hall.) Note fluorescent lights on 2nd floor."
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Part of Olsen Family Papers
"The. N. entrance is the main entrance. Here are the 4 Olsen boys again."
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Part of Olsen Family Papers
"Coming again onto the campus, we walk west and see the E. entrance to the Science Hall, with Olsen boys in doorway. This bldg. was dedicated this past Nov. 7th. It has Physics on the 1st fl., Biology on 2nd,+ Chemistry on 3rd."
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Part of Olsen Family Papers
"We will start our tour of the campus of Pacific Lutheran College at Trinity Church, which is across Park Avenue from the campus. Dr. Ernest B. Steen is the pastor."
1929
Part of Manuscript Collection
SIE 2-4-t063_t069
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1981-06-24,1981-07-15
Part of New Land, New Lives Oral History Collection
Interviews with Olaf Sivertson were conducted on June 24, 1981 and July 15, 1981 in Tacoma, Washington. The interviews contain information on family background, emigration, employment, marriage and family, and church and community involvement.
The interview also contains: a letter of appreciation from Olaf's granddaughter, Sally Morrison, a letter from Olaf, a memorandum concerning the Norwegian texts Olaf donated to PLU, an inventory of the Olaf Sivertson library, a copy of Olaf's family history, and two articles on Olaf writing the area history in his late nineties. The interview was conducted English.
Folder Contents
Box 3, File 8 Personal and Family History
Tape Archive Sheet, Family Background, and Tape Index
Box 3, File 8A Correspondence and Forms
Release Form
Letters from Janet Rasmussen regarding Mr. Sivertson’s participation.
Letter from John Heussman to Janet Rasmussen about Mr. Sivertson’s donation to the immigrant collection.
Handwritten Tape Archive Sheet and Family Background
Box 3, File 8B Clippings and Manuscripts
Clippings
“Olaf Sivertson and his family"
1987
Part of Manuscript Collection