Torvald and Martha Handeland, among those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.
Sylvia Hanson is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.
The interview was conducted with Olga Haug on October 25, 1982 in Seattle, Washington. This interview contains information on family history; life on a Norwegian farm; fishing, school, and church life in Norway; Christmas traditions; work in Norway; marriage and family; trip to and arrival in America; life in the U.S.; trips to Norway; community involvement. Also available are two black and white photographs of Olga Haug at the time of the interview.
Folder Contents
Box 9, File 10 Personal and Family History
Tape Archive Sheet, Family Background and Tape Index
Box 9, File 10A Correspondence and Forms
Checklists and Release Form
Letters from Janet Rasmussen regarding Mrs. Haug’s participation.
Handwritten Tape Archive Sheet and Family Background
Box 9, File 10B Photographs
Two photographs
The interview was conducted with Anna Haugen on April 4, 1983 in Seattle, Washington. This interview contains information on life in Norway, family background, famous relatives, school and church life in Norway, Christmas traditions, work in Norway, WWI in Trondheim, preparation for emigration, voyage to America, life in North Dakota, learning English, voyage to Tacoma, work in Tacoma and Seattle, reasons for marrying late, and return trips to Norway. Also available are two photographs of Anna Haugen at the time of the interview. The interview was conducted in English.
Folder Contents
Box 10, File 24 Personal and Family History
Tape Archive Sheet, Family Background and Tape Index
Box 10, File 24A Correspondence and Forms
Checklists and Release Form
Letters from Janet Rasmussen regarding Mrs. Haugen’s participation
Handwritten Tape Archive Sheet and Family Background
Box 10, File 24B Photographs
Two photographs
Gudrun and Elias Holmes are among those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.
Elias Holmes, 1982, one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.
This is an undated photograph of the island of Hopen in Norway. Anna and Anton Hopen are among those interviewed for the New New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.
This undated photograph shows a group of workers in a marble quarry in Tokeen, Alaska. The layers are each 9 feet high. Collection of Anton Hopen, one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.