Judith Tollefson OralHistory Interview 1981

Stavangerfjord (Steamship)

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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...

Mikkelson, Per

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Johanson, Edward

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Tollefson, Judith

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Judith Tollefson was born Judith Christine Edwardson on June 25, 1900 in Traena, Helgeland, Norway. Her parents were Edward and Cornelia Johanson, and Judith had five younger siblings: Christian, Alfred, Emilius, Alfa, and another brother who died in the flu epidemic. Judith's father was a fisherman and her mother a homemaker. In September 1928, Judith immigrated to America with her two children, Mary and Per. Her husband, Lars Mikkelson, had left in 1925 and had settled in Seattle,...

Alki Congregational Church (Seattle, Wash.)

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Daughters of Norway (U.S.) Bredablick Lodge #10 (Seattle, Wash.)

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Johanson, Cornelia

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Mikkelson family

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Mikkelson, Mary

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Mikkelson, Lars

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First Lutheran Church (Bothell, Wash.)

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The Norwegian-Danish Evangelical Lutheran Molde Congregation of King County, Washington Territory, was formed by eight families who met on March 14, 1886 with Rev. Nils Nilsen at the home of Jacob Hammer near Bothell. After meeting in homes for two years the congregation, in September of 1888, started meeting in a schoolhouse and voted to purchase a lot. Construction began in January of 1889, and first services were held there on October 6 of that year. The Ladies’ Aid was first mentioned in the...

Tollefson, Julius

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Edwardson family

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Tollefson family

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Nordlandslaget Fembøringen (Seattle, Wash.)

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Johanson family

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