Martha Dagsvik Nilsen Oral History Interview 1983.

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Martha Dagsvik Nilsen Oral History Interview 1983.

This interview was conducted with Martha Nilsen on March 2, 1983 in Tacoma, Washington. It contains information on her family background, emigration, settling in, return trips to Norway, and Norwegian heritage. Also available are photographs of Martha at ages seventeen and nineteen, Martha and her family during her first visit to Norway, and Martha at the time of the interview. The interview was conducted in English.

1 sound cassette.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7950282

Oregon State University Libraries

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Nilsen, Martha.

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Nilsen, Nils

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Nilsen, Martha Dagsvik.

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Martha Nilsen was born on December 15, 1894 in Kvalnes, Tjoetta, Norway. Her parents were Sverdrup Dagsvik and Rebecca Ericksen, and there were at least thirteen children in the family: Edvin, Nilsine, Signe, Einar, Lucie, Agny, Line, Marte, Sverre, Georg, Aslaug, Johan, and Anne. Anne had a twin who was a stillborn. The family lived on a farm, where they raised a few crops and various animals. Martha's father was a schoolteacher who traveled from place to place, and her mother and the children ...

Falk, Lucie.

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Dagsvik, Aslaug.

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Nilsen, Noble R.

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Ericksen, Rebecca.

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Dagsvik, Anne.

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Tanke, Nilsine.

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Skroeper, Einar Angal.

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Dagsvik, Signe.

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Dagsvik, Georg.

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Reinhart, Sverre.

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Sol, Agny Julliete.

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Dagsvik, Johan.

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Woods, Viola M.

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Emmanuel Lutheran Church (Tacoma, Wash.)

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Dagsvik, Sverdrup.

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Daughters of Norway (U.S.) Embla Lodge #2 (Tacoma, Wash.)

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Dagsvik, Nikoline.

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Dagsvik, Edvin Mork.

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