Anna Georgina Hansen Ekrem Oral History Interview 1982

Ellis Island (N.J. and N.Y.)

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Ellis Island is a former immigration inspection station. As the nation's busiest immigrant inspection station from 1892 to 1954, it processed approximately 12 million immigrants to the United States in New York Harbor, within the states of New York and New Jersey. Prior to the immigration station it was owned by the Ellis family before the US government used it as a fort and a naval magazine. Between 1905 and 1914, immigration officials reviewed about 5,000 immigrants per day during peak times a...

Sons of Norway (U.S.) Norden Lodge No. 2 (Tacoma, Wash.)

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Hansen, Adolf

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Johansen family

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Johansen, Marit

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Ekrem family

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Gerbel, Caroline

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Nordlandslaget Nordlyset (Tacoma, Wash.)

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Hansen family

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Pellmore family

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Ekrem, Anna

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Anna Ekrem was born on February 21, 1891 in Eidshaug, Kolvereid, Norway to Adolf Hansen and Caroline Johansen. Adolf was a fisherman and Caroline took care of the family's farm when Adolf was out fishing. Anna had six siblings: Haakon, Henrietta, Johan, Katrina, Hildur, and Regine. Anna was confirmed in Kolvereid, where she had to stay with friends during the week for two - three months in order to attend classes at the Church. Following confirmation, Anna graduated from high school...

Kristianiafjord (Steamship)

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Gerbel family

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Pellmore, Phyllis

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Johansen, Caroline

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Ekrem, Ole

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