Carl Omundson Tweiten Oral History Interview 1982

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Carl Omundson Tweiten Oral History Interview 1982

An oral history interview with Carl Omundson Tweiten, a Norwegian immigrant.

3 file folders; 3 photographs; 2 sound cassette

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6378682

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Tweiten, Carl O., 1909-

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Carl Tweiten was born on June 12, 1909 in Deming, Washington. His parents were Omund Tweiten and Pauline Liland, and he was the eldest of eight children, including Martha (Handeland), Oscar, Anna (Hopen), Alma, Bertha, Jørgen, and Thor. Carl's father first came to America from Tweiten, Sirdal, Norway in 1897-1898, and made three trips back and forth before settling in Tacoma, WA. In Tacoma, Omund met Pauline Liland, who had emigrated from Liland, Sirdal, Norway in 1905. They were ma...

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