Andrew Johnson (Anders Johansson) Oral History Interview 1982.

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Andrew Johnson (Anders Johansson) Oral History Interview 1982.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/182836303

The interview was conducted with Andrew Johnson on November 10, 1982 in Tacoma, Washington. This interview contains information on personal background, emigration, Scandinavian churches and organizations, travel, marriages, and a return trip to Sweden. The interview also includes photographs of Andrew Johnson at his mother's home in Sweden, Andrew at grammar school in Sweden, Andrew and other machinists at Coast Iron and Machine Works in Tacoma, WA (1918), Andrew and Alice on their wedding day (1929), and Andrew at the time of the interview. The interview was conducted in English.

2 sound cassettes.

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