Alfred Julius Strom OralHistory Interview 1982

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...

Strom, Ingvald

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Bergensfjord (Steamship)

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Strom, Anne Olsen

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Strom, Ingeborg

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Sons of Norway (U.S.) Norden Lodge No. 2 (Tacoma, Wash.)

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Strom family

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Strom, Ruth

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Dickman Lumber Co. (Tacoma, Wash.)

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Strom, Alfred

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Alfred Strom was born on May 8, 1896, in Bjørnør, Norway, to Johan and Ingeborg Strom. In addition to Alfred, there were five other children in the family: Ole, Ingvald, Anna, Beret, and John. The family had a small farm and also did some fishing. Alfred's father died when Alfred was five years old, and ten years later Ingeborg also passed away. Having finished school and confirmation, Alfred went to work at his neighbor's farm, and all of his siblings immigrated to America. Alfred ...

Nerheim, Ole

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Olsen family

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Strom, Johan

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