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Scandinavian Immigrant Experience Collection Manuscript Collection With digital objects
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Scrapbook and Postcards, 1915-1947

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, 1941

The folder contains Esther Nilsen’s scrapbook dating from 1939 to 1941. There are articles about Scandinavia, about Eleanor Roosevelt, Norway under Nazi occupation, skiing and Torger Tokle of the Norway Ski Club. Also there are programs from the Seattle Civic Theater, Seattle United Norwegian 17th of May Committee, and newspaper clippings pertaining to World War II.

Scrapbook, 1939-1940

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.

A. B. Moe Autobiography

The autobiography consists of a paper written by A. B. Moe containing information on his family life, emigration, journey to the West, employment, and pioneering experience, as well as general information on mass transportation and settling in the area.

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