Erik Wilhelm Molund Oral History Interview 1983.

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Erik Wilhelm Molund Oral History Interview 1983.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/183316799

The interview was conducted with Erik Molund on February 28, 1983 in Tacoma, Washington. This interview contains information on personal background, emigration, employment, return trips to Sweden, marriage, travel, adjustment, heritage, and church life. Also available are photographs of Erik Molund's family home in Sweden, Erik and two of his brothers, Erik and his wife Elsa as a young couple, and Erik and Elsa at the time of the interview. The interview was conducted in English with some Swedish throughout the interview. Also see Elsa Molund.

2 sound cassettes.

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Molund, Elsa Anna Maria.

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Molund, Aron.

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Molund, Inga Maria.

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Molund, Erik Wilhelm.

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Erik Wilhelm Molund was born on April 12, 1892 in Vedby, Sweden. Erik's mother Hannah passed away right after he was born, and his father Aron remarried the woman who raised Erik, Hilda Davidson. The family lived on a small farm; Erik's father worked as a tailor. Erik attended school during the winter from January to June. He had one older brother named Eskil, two stepbrothers, and two half-brothers. Eskil moved to America and encouraged Erik to join him. Erik left Sweden in 1911 at the age of 1...

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Molund, Dorothy Bernice.

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