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This interview was conducted with Jenny Pedersen on March 2, 1982 in Kirkland, Washington. It contains information on family background, sewing, marriage and family, emigration to Canada and the United States, community involvement, and Danish heritage. The interview also includes a photograph of Jenny at age eight, a photograph of Jenny with her husband and two sons, and two photographs of Jenny at the time of the interview.

Folder Contents

Box 7, File 2 Personal and Family History
Tape Archive Sheet, Family Background, and Tape Index

Box 7, File 2A Correspondence and Forms
Checklist and Release Form
Letters from Janet Rasmussen regarding Mrs. Pedersen’s participation.
Handwritten Tape Archive Sheet and Family Background

Box 7, File 2B Photographs
Four photographs

Jenny Pedersen photographed in Kirkland Washington on March 2, 1982. Jenny was a Danish immigrant who was interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

Wearing coats and hats, Jenny and her husband Martinus Kristen (Chris) Pedersen sit on a bench for a family portrait with their sons Nils and Bert. Jenny was a Danish immigrant who was interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection.

Jenny Larsen Pedersen photographed in Kirkland Washington on March 2, 1982. Jenny Larsen Pedersen 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 Greta Petersen on October 25, 1982 in Seattle, Washington. It contains information on family background, emigration, employment, marriage and family, church and community involvement, and Danish heritage. The interview also includes photographs of Greta's family farm in Denmark, the 73rd St. Dairy Delicatessen, Greta on her 80th birthday, and Greta at the time of the interview. The interview was conducted in English.

Folder Contents

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

Box 9, File 9A Correspondence and Forms
Checklist and Release Form
Letters from Janet Rasmussen regarding Mrs. Petersen’s participation.
Handwritten Tape Archive Sheet and Family Background

Box 9, File 9B Photographs
Five photographs

Greta Petersen's family farm in Engebaek, Denmark, 1910. A group of girls and women are on the left while a man with two horses stand on the left. Greta was a Danish immigrant who was interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

Martin Rasmussen as a soldier in the German army in WWI. Martin, a Danish immigrant, was interviewed for the New Land, New Lives: Oral History Collection at Pacific Lutheran University.

This interview was conducted with Anna Johnson on October 23, 1981 in Tacoma, Washington. It contains information on family background, emigration, employment, marriage and family, community involvement, and Finnish heritage. The interview was conducted in English with some Swedish at the end of the interview.

Folder Contents

Box 5, File 1 Personal and Family History
Tape Archive Sheet, Family Background, and Tape Index

Box 5, File 1A Correspondence and Forms
Release Form
Thank you letter from Janet Rasmussen
Handwritten Tape Archive Sheet and Family Background

Box 5, File 1B Photographs
Five photographs