Signe Ohberg Carlson Oral History 1887-1979

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Signe Ohberg Carlson Oral History 1887-1979

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An oral history interview with Signe Amalija (Ohberg) Carlson, a Swedish immigrant.

2 file folders, 0 photographs, 2 sound cassettes, 3 compact discs.

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Robert A.L. Mortvedt Library Scandinavian Immigrant Experience Collection Archives and Special Collections Department

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SNAC Resource ID: 6381183

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Ohberg, Tilla

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Carlson, Signe Amalija Ohberg

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Signe Amalija (Ohberg) Carlson, the youngest of nine children, was born on August 20, 1887 in Sundsvall, Sweden. Signe came to America with her father, a granite quarry owner, around 1903. They lived on a small farm in Bemidji, Minnesota, where Signe learned English and worked as a babysitter and a hairdresser. Signe moved to Minneapolis and attained her citizenship before moving to the Tacoma area to be near her sisters. Signe worked at Thorson's util she married Anton Carlson. Ant...

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Ohberg, Malcolm

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