Ola Martinus Mork Oral History Interview 1989.

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Ola Martinus Mork Oral History Interview 1989.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/184842900

This interview was conducted with Ola Mork on January 21, 1989 in Seattle, Washington. It contains information about his family background, emigration, fishing, marriage and family life, and return trips to Scandinavia. The interview was conducted in English.

1 sound cassette.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6948326

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Mork, Berte.

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Mork, Eleanor.

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Mork, Petter.

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Mork, Ola.

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Driveklepp, Sivrina.

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Mork, Harold.

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Mork, Peder.

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Mork, Helen.

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Mork, Ola Martinus.

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Ola Mork was born on July 22, 1909 in Volda, Norway. His father, Petter, farmed in the summer and fished in the winter. While he was out fishing, Ola's mother Ellen ran the farm. There were seven children in the family: Berte, Peder, Ola, Sivrina, Synneve, Hans, and Knut. When Ola was fourteen years old, he began fishing with his father. The fishing boats were small, men had to sleep two to a bunk, there were no toilets, and they were not paid very well. When Ola was eighteen, he decided to immi...

Driveklepp, Ola.

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Mork, Elen.

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Mork, Erling.

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