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Gudrun and her brothers pose for a photograph in Norway, June, 1936. Gudrun is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

Martha Nilsen posed for this picture with her family on her first trip back to Norway in 1937. From left to right in the back row are: sister Nilsine Olsen and Arne Olsen; mother Rebecca Dagsvik; brother Johan Dagsvik; and father Sverdrup Dagsvik. In the front row are Martha's niece Aslaug; Martha and her daughter Viola; and Martha's sister Anna Dagsvik. Martha Nilsen is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

Torvald Opsal and his bride Oleda Christopherson on their wedding day, March 4, 1939. Torvald is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

Elias and Gudrun Holmes and their family, along with brother his Cornelius, pose for a family portrait in 1940 outside their house in Stanwood, Washington. Elias and Gudrun are two of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

Auction scene in 1942 Sweden. From the collection of Anna Loman, one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

Ester Sundvik christening the aircraft carrier USS Hoggatt in Vancouver, Washington, December 4, 1943. Sundvik is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

Olaug and Per Olav stand outside in this 1949 photograph of Kvernplassen from the collection of Gudrun Brattain, one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

Magnhild Johnsen poses in traditional Norwegian costume, April 26, 1952. The picture was taken in Eureka, California. Magnhild is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

August, 1956. Photographer C.L. Edwards. This is the "Western" out of Seattle, owned by George Eliasen, Olaf Bordick, and Ed Flones, Nordby Supply Co. A Caterpillar Diesel D342 Marine engine provides propulsion power for this fishing boat. The boat is described as 67.6' long with 16.6' beam and 8' draft. Flones is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

Hilma and Albert Nelson are seen celebrating their 50th anniversary on December 28, 1957. Hilma is one of those interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.