Bertil Edward Johnson Oral History Interview 1980.

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Johnson, Bertil Edward. Bertil Edward Johnson Oral History Interview 1980.

Title

Bertil Edward Johnson Oral History Interview 1980.

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/182963692

Abstract

The interview was conducted with Bertil Johnson on May 13, 1980 in Tacoma, Washington. This interview contains information on growing up in Tacoma, attending school, practicing law, and participating in Swedish organizations. The interview was conducted in English.

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2 compact discs.

Holding Repository

Oregon State University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 6944430

Oregon State University Libraries

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First Lutheran Church (Tacoma, Wash.)

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Sloan, Judith Naomi.

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Jonasson, Stina (Kristina)

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Scandinavian Fraternity of America Harmony Lodge -- (Tacoma, Wash.)

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Johnson, John Edward.

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Boys' Club of Tacoma-Pierce County

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Johnson, Bertil Edward.

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Bertil Edward Johnson was born on May 7, 1901 in Tacoma, Washington. Bertil's parents, John and Kristina Johnson, moved to Tacoma from Sweden. They married and had four children, Bertil being the youngest among two boys and two girls. The Johnson family lived in a Scandinavian community where the language and customs were preserved. Bertil began working after school and on the weekends at the age of thirteen. While attending Stadium High School, Bertil worked for the Tacoma Butter Store; he work...