Brynhild Kjøsnes Garberg Oral History Interview 1984.

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Brynhild Kjøsnes Garberg Oral History Interview 1984.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/182963795

The interview was conducted with Brynhild Garberg on August 23, 1984 in Spokane, Washington. The interview contains information on her family, her family's trip to America, life in LaCrosse, Washington, her work on farms and married life. The interview was conducted in English with some Norwegian towards the end of the interview.

1 sound cassette.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6944431

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Kjøsnes, John.

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Kulseth, Sissel.

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Garberg, Brynhild Kjøsnes.

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Brynhild Kjøsnes Garberg was born on March 30, 1894 in Selbu, Norway, a small community in Trøndelag outside of Trondheim. She was one of four children by Ole Kjøsnes and Sissel Kulseth. Her family immigrated to America in 1907 two years after her brother, John immigrated. Brynhild celebrated her 13th birthday aboard "The Baltic" on her way to America. Brynhild's family settled in LaCrosse, Washington. After settling, Brynhild attended school for one and a half years in Lacrosse. She was confirm...

Wigen, Beret.

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Garberg, Clara.

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Allen, Sadie Garberg.

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Maynor, Phyllis Garberg.

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Garberg, Irwin.

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Garberg, Peder.

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Peder Garberg was born on December 8, 1898 in Selbu, Norway to Ingebrikt and Kari Garberg. He was one of four children. Peder worked on the family farm until he left for America in 1917 with two neighboring boys. During his trip to America aboard the Bergensfjord, Peder witnessed a burial at sea. Peder went to LaCrosse, Washington because his friend had talked to someone in Norway who had been in LaCrosse before. The first winter in LaCrosse, Peder worked on the Wigen farm and stayed there until...

Selbu Lutheran Church (LaCrosse, Wash.)

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Wigen, Peter.

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Kjøsnes, Ole.

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