Sven Fredrickson Oral History Interview 1981.

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Sven Fredrickson Oral History Interview 1981.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/184907045

The interview was conducted with Sven Fredrickson on November 30, 1981 in Tacoma, Washington. This interview contains information on personal history, employment, emigration, family, the Army, church and community life, and Swedish heritage. It also provides photographs of the house where Sven was born, Sven and his family, Sven and an Iranian mountaineer, Sven building a courthouse in Oklahoma City, and Sven at the time of the interview. The interview was conducted in English. Also see Hans Fredrickson.

1 sound cassette.

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