Henny Pederson Storwick Oral History Interview 1979.

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Henny Pederson Storwick Oral History Interview 1979.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/183426663

This interview was conducted with Henny Storwick on April 5, 1979 in Tacoma, Washington. It contains information on family background, emigration, work, marriage and family life, community activities, and Norwegian heritage. The interview also includes a black and white photograph of Henny. The interview was conducted in English.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6945281

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