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Johanne Knudsen, photographed in 1982 wearing a traditional costume. She is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

This interview was conducted with Einer Nielsen on October 6, 1982 at the Norse Home in Seattle, Washington. It provides information on family background, emigration, occupations, and marriage and family. The interview also includes two photographs of Einer at the time of the interview. The interview was conducted in English with some Danish towards the end of the interview.

Folder Contents

Box 9, File 1 Personal and Family History
Tape Archive Sheet, Family Background and Tape Index

Box 9, File 1A Correspondence and Forms
Checklists and Release Form
Letters from Janet Rasmussen regarding Mr. Nielsen’s participation.
Handwritten Tape Archive Sheet and Family Background

Box 9, File 1B Photographs
Two photographs

Einer Nielsen photographed October 6, 1982 at the Norse Home in Seattle. Einer was a Danish immigrant who was interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

This interview was conducted with Ole Nissen on January 21, 1982 in Seattle, Washington. It contains information about family background, the tailoring business, emigration, settling in, marriage, and family. The interview also includes two photographs of Ole at his tailor shop, a photograph of Ole and his family in 1971, two snapshots of Ole at the time of the interview, and an article about Ole receiving his 50-year emblem from the Danish Brotherhood. The interview was conducted in English.

Folder Contents

Box 6, File 10 Personal and Family History
Tape Archive Sheet, Family Background, and Tape Index

Box 6, File 10A Correspondence and Forms
Release Form
Letters from Janet Rasmussen regarding Mr. Nissen’s participation.
Handwritten Tape Archive Sheet and Family Background

Box 6, File 10B Photographs and Clippings
Four photographs
One clipping

Ole Nissen, 1982, one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University. He was a tailor. Two dressmakers dummies are seen behind him.

Ole Nissen is third from the left in this picture. His sister, who also worked in his tailor shop, is second from the left. Nissen is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University. Second from the right in the photograph is his daughter, who was also present at the interview for the oral history project. This photograph is dated August, 1971.

This telescope was made by Martin Rasmussen. Martin, a Danish immigrant, was interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.