Knute John Mjøen OralHistory Interview 1981

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Knute John Mjøen OralHistory Interview 1981

An oral history interview with Mjøen, aNorwegian immigrant.

3 file folders; 2 photographs; 1 sound cassette

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6380179

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Moen, John

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Knute Mjøen was born on November 12, 1902 in Oppdal, Norway to John Moen and Sigrid Mjøen Moen. Since he was born on his mother's farm in the Mjøen community, Knute received the Mjøen name. Knute was the eldest of six children, which included Johan, Martin, Elisabet, Sivert, and Sverre. Knute's father was a shoemaker, and the family lived on a small farm with a few animals and a garden. Knute, however, lived and worked on his aunt's farm. Knute attended school for eight years, inclu...

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Mjøen, John

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