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Simonseth, Nels
SIE 2-4-t111 · 1981-10-30
Part of New Land, New Lives Oral History Collection

This interview was conducted with Nels Simonseth on October 30, 1981 in Stanwood, Washington. It provides information on family background, emigration, marriage and family, employment, and community activities. The interview also contains a photograph of Nels and a friend felling a cedar tree with a 13ft. diameter and two photographs of Nels at the time of the interview. See also Gertrude Simonseth. The interview was conducted in English.

Also see Gertrude Simonseth and Nels and Gertrude Simonseth's personal recording.


Folder Contents

Box 5, File 8 Personal and Family History
Tape Archive Sheet, Family Background, and Tape Index

Box 5, File 8A Correspondence and Forms
Release Form
Letters from Janet Rasmussen regarding Mr. and Mrs. Simonseth’s participation.
Handwritten Tape Archive Sheet and Family Background

Box 5, File 8B Photographs
Three photographs

Simonseth, Gertrude
SIE 2-4-t112 · 1981-10-30
Part of New Land, New Lives Oral History Collection

The interview was conducted with Gertrude Simonseth on October 30, 1981 in Stanwood, Washington. It provides information on family background, emigration, marriage and family, and Norwegian heritage. The interview also contains photographs of Gertrude's mother and father, the Rindal Church, Gertrude and a friend at work, the Simonseth barn and house at a funeral, Gertrude and her husband Nels on the Atlantic Ocean, and Gertrude and Nels at the time of the interview. See also Nels Simonseth for his interview as well as a personal recording provided by the couple. The interview was conducted in English.

Also see Nels Simonseth and Nels and Gertrude Simonseth's personal recording.


Folder Contents

Box 5, File 9 Personal and Family History
Tape Archive Sheet, Family Background, and Tape Index

Box 5, File 9A Correspondence and Forms
Release Form
Handwritten Tape Archive Sheet and Family Background

Box 5, File 9B Photographs
Nine photographs

Simon Johnson Stories
SIE 5-57 · 1980
Part of Manuscript Collection

Includes a photocopied issue of "Free Passage," a quarterly journal from Spring 1980, containing novelist Simon Johnson's short stories, as well as dedications to Norman Voldal and Harold "Bobby" Johnson, and "I Skogen (In the Woods)" a poem by Johnson set to music by Norwegian composer, Sigvart A. Hofland. Also included is another article from "Dakota Arts Quarterly" (Spring 1980) written as a forward by Rodney Nelson, one of the translators of the short stories.
The short stories included in the journal are: "Inga from the Grove," "Jim's Last Day," "From Diggings," "Louis Alfred & John Otto," "The Quarantine."

Silverdale Lutheran Church

This folder contains a congregational historical record, a congregational statistical record, a history of the church, a letter of call, a 25th anniversary booklet, two copies of their newsletter, a statement of equalization from the 1966 annual convention, two parochial reports, a final status sheet, various letters, an annual report and directory from 1960, an annual report and directory from 1962. a status sheet from 1955, and a dedication festivities bulletin.

Also includes ten unscanned photographs:

  • Olaf Dahl in May 1951
  • North view of church
  • Interior at Christmas 1950
  • Altar and part of rail built by Ole Dahl of Silverdale
  • Altar and pastor
  • View of chancel to overflow classroom (2 copies)
  • Church exterior
  • View from kitchen looking at chancel
  • View from SW corner