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Martin Rasmussen at the time of his interview October 8, 1981. Martin, a Danish immigrant, was interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

Martin Rasmussen and his wife photographed at Pacific Lutheran University October 8, 1981. Martin, a Danish immigrant interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

This interview was conducted with Alli Benson on January 28, 1983 in Seattle, Washington. It provides information on family background, emigration, education, employment, marriage, and heritage. The interview also includes photographs of Alli and her sister Gunhild (July 3, 1911), Alli and her mother (ca. 1916 - 1917), and Alli at the time of the interview. The interview was conducted in English.

Folder Contents

Box 10, File 12 Personal and Family History
Tape Archive Sheet, Family Background and Tape Index

Box 10, File 12A Correspondence and Forms
Checklist and Release Form
Letter of inquiry from Janet Rasmussen
Handwritten Tape Archive Sheet and Family Background

Box 10, File 12B Photographs and Negatives
Three photographs
Two negatives

Alli Benson stands beside her mother in this formal portrait, ca. 1916-1917. Alli is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

This interview was conducted with Lempi Forman in Portland, Oregon. It contains information on her family background, life in Finland during World War II, emigration, and return trips to Finland. The interview was conducted in English.

Folder Contents

Box 1, File 19 Personal and Family History
Tape Archive Sheet, Family Background, and Tape Index

Box 1, File 19A Correspondence and Forms
Checklist and Release Form
Handwritten Tape Archive Sheet and Family Background

Erik Heikalas is among those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

House of Anna Johnson's Grandma Torvonen, in Lapfors, Finland. Anna Johnson was one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.