Alfred Julius Strom Oral History Interview 1982.

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Alfred Julius Strom Oral History Interview 1982.

This interview was conducted with Alfred Strom on April 6, 1982, in Tacoma, Washington. It provides information on family background, emigration, employment, marriage, and Norwegian heritage. The interview also contains a photograph of Alfred at the First Annual Franklin Packing Co. picnic on Ellerington Island, Alaska (June 30, 1918), a photograph of Alfred and his wife Anne, and a photograph of Alfred at the time of the interview. Also see Anne Strom. The interview was conducted in English.

1 sound cassette.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6943447

Oregon State University Libraries

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