Knute John Mjøen Oral History Interview 1981.

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Knute John Mjøen Oral History Interview 1981.

The interview was conducted with Knute Mjøen on October 29, 1981 in Stanwood, WA. It provides information on family background, emigration, work, marriage and family, community activities, and Norwegian heritage. The interview also contains two photographs of Knute. The interview was conducted in English.

1 sound cassette.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6946120

Oregon State University Libraries

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Stavangerfjord (Steamship)

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Sons of Norway (U.S.) Fritjov Lodge No.17 (Stanwood, Wash.)

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Mjøen, John.

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Mjøen, Knute.

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Mjøen, Elisabet Stoelen.

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Moen, Sigrid (Mjøen)

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Moen, John V., 1928-

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Mjøen, Violet (Larson)

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Mjøen, Gertrude (Rise)

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Mjøen, John S.

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Mjøen, Knute John.

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Knute Mjøen was born on November 12, 1902 in Oppdal, Norway to John Moen and Sigrid Mjøen Moen. Since he was born on his mother's farm in the Mjøen community, Knute received the Mjøen name. Knute was the eldest of six children, which included Johan, Martin, Elisabet, Sivert, and Sverre. Knute's father was a shoemaker, and the family lived on a small farm with a few animals and a garden. Knute, however, lived and worked on his aunt's farm. Knute attended school for eight years, including one year...

Sill, Sylvia (Mjøen)

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Hansen, Esther (Mjøen)

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