Olga Kristin BrodahlHemmestad Oral History Interview 1983

Brodahl family

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Brodahl, Gina Bjørge

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Hong, Nils

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Central Lutheran Church (Bellingham, Wash.)

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Bellingham Bay Lutheran originated on May 2, 1890 with twenty families represented. In January of 1902 the congregation received a loan from the ULC and built a church on the corner of Ellis, Garden and Champion Streets. Zion Norwegian Evangelical was organized in October of 1891. By 1902 the congregation had bought Bellingham Bay’s former church on Grant Street. On July 6, 1917 the two congregations merged to form Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church. During T. J. Norby’s pastorate the name wa...

Jonsgaard family

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Onshus family

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Brodahl, Frederik Pederson

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Jonsgaard, Alme

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Hemmestad family

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Minneapolis Tidende (Minneapolis, Minn.)

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Rotaas, Engebret

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Rotaas family

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Brodahl, Olga Kristine

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Hemmestad, Ole Arthur

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Olstad, Peder

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Olstad family

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Decorah-Posten (Decorah, Iowa)

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Onshus, Anne

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Hemmestad, Olga Kristine

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Olga Kristine (Brodahl) Hemmestad was born in Tretten, Gudbrandsdalen, Norway on March 5, 1893. She was the youngest of seven children by Frederik and Gina Brodahl, and she had a younger foster sister who was a second cousin. Her father ran a country store until Olga was little and had three small farms. She had a private tutor to teach her to read when she was young, but only completed her grade school education before the family emigrated. They left Norway on May 18, 1907, travele...