Odin Jentoft Davidson Oral History Interview 1982.

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Odin Jentoft Davidson Oral History Interview 1982.

This interview was conducted with Odin Davidson on January 14, 1982 in Tacoma, Washington. It contains information on family background, emigration, work, church, and Norwegian heritage. The interview also provides photographs of Odin and his brother Aksel, Odin halibut fishing, and Odin and his wife Inga at the time of the interview. The interview was conducted in English. Also see Inga Davidson, t127.

1 sound cassette.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6948329

Oregon State University Libraries

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