Rev. Peter Berglov left Sollerön, Sweden with his family 28 April 1882. These are journals entries, translated into English, originally made by Berglov in April and May of 1882.
This is an informally-written account of the Londgren, or Lundgren, family history. It begins with Frank August Londgren and Christine Pettersson, who in their emigration from Sweden in started the American branch of the family. The narrative continues with chapters delineating the three generations. Photographs are interspersed with stories that give brief but more individual biographies of the family members.
Consists of one spiral bound book half an inch thick.
Family photographs, genealogy, postcards, correspondence, and other memorabilia related to the Svare Family, specifically Richard Svare.
The interview was conducted with Dagmar Riebe on November 19, 1981 in Tacoma, Washington. It contains information on family background, emigration, employment, marriage, and Norwegian heritage. Also available are a program from the Normanna Male Chorus's 85th Anniversary Concert (November 4, 1973), a photograph of Dagmar's homeplace, two photographs of Dagmar at the time of the interview, and Dagmar's obituary from the Tacoma News Tribune (May 1, 1983). The interview was conducted in English.
Folder Contents
Box 5, File 14 Personal and Family History
Tape Archive Sheet, Family Background, and Tape Index
Box 5, File 14A Correspondence and Forms
Release Form
Mrs. Riebe’ obituary
Handwritten Tape Archive Sheet and Family Background
Box 5, File 14B Photographs and Personal Papers
Three photographs
Program from the 85th Anniversary Concert of the Normanna Male Chorus
This interview was conducted with Esther Rinne on August 25, 1981 Astoria, Oregon. It provides information on family background, emigration, employment, marriage, and community activities. The interview also includes a photograph of Esther.
Also see Sulo Rinne.
Folder Contents
Box 4, File 1 Personal and Family History
Tape Archive Sheet, Family Background, and Tape Index
Box 4, File 1A Correspondence and Forms
Release Form
Handwritten Tape Archive Sheet and Family Background
Box 4, File 1B Photographs
One photograph