Elvin Martin Akre OralHistory Interview 1980

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Elvin Martin Akre OralHistory Interview 1980

An oral history interview with Elvin MartinAkre, a Norwegian immigrant.

2 file folders 1 sound cassette; 2 compact discs

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6366188

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Akre, Olai Johan

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Baumgaertner family

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Mortvedt, Robert A. L.

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Baumgaertner, Magdalyn

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Tingelstad, Oscar A.

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Johannsen family

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Akre, Grover

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Akre family

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Pacific Lutheran University

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Johnson, Anna Lydia

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Todd Shipyards Corporation

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Martin Akre, Elvin

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Elvin Akre was born on March 9, 1903 in Horace, North Dakota to Olai Johan Akre and Anna Lydia Johnson, who were both of Norwegian descent. Elvin had one brother and four sisters, but his brother and one sister died from small pox. The children were raised on a farm south of Lidgerwood, North Dakota. Elvin's father, who had attended school at St. Olaf and Concordia, was a teacher and choir director, and his mother worked in the fields. Elvin himself was also well-educated, attending...

Stockholm (Steamship)

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Eastvold, Seth. C.

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Johnson family

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Running, Orville

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