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Gunhild Sather in traditional dress (bunad), photographed in 1933. She is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

Anna Loman and others are seen working in Gig Harbor in 1931. Anna is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collectionn at Pacific Lutheran University.

Edward (Ed) and his brother Eddy Flones shortly after their arrival in America in 1930. Ed is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

Torvald Opsal is seen with another man in a boat in Alaska in 1930. Opsal, a fisherman for many years, is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

Else Goodwin as she is leaving Copenhagen on Monday July 14, 1930. Else is a Danish immigrant whose oral history is part of the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

From the collection of Torvald Opsal, this picture, dated 1929, shows the "Stavangerfjord," the ship on which Opsal crossed the Atlantic to come to the United States at the age of eighteen. Torvald Opsal is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

Magnhild poses with her uncle in Woodhaven, Long Island, in 1929. She is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

July 3, 1929, Hans Fredrickson is seen working on a threshing crew in the midwestern United States. Fredrickson is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

July 3, 1929, Hans Fredrickson (on the tractor) and a friend are photographed as they make their way across the country working on threshing crews. Fredrickson is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

Hans Fredrickson is among this group of concrete workers in Villa Park, Ill., May 23, 1929. Hans Fredrickson is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.