Else Goodwin Oral History Interview 1983.

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Else Goodwin Oral History Interview 1983.

This interview was conducted with Else Goodwin on January 10, 1983 in Seattle, Washington. It contains information on family background, emigration, returning to Denmark, marriage, re-emigration, employment, and community involvement. The interview also includes photographs of Else's summerhouse in Copenhagen, Else's parents, Else riding a pony in 1915, Else leaving Copenhagen on July 14, 1930, and Else at the time of the interview. The interview was conducted in English.

2 sound cassettes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6944893

Oregon State University Libraries

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