Tacoma (Wash.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
AW -- Guide to the Daughters of Norway Embla Lodge No. 2 Collection
Collection
Identifier: OPVSIEmss_269
Abstract
Daughters of Norway Embla Lodge No. 2 Collection. This collection contains the records of Daughters of Norway Embla Lodge No. 2, including financial records, membership history, and meeting minutes.
Dates:
1907-2014
Guide to the Esther Lund Nilsen Collection
Collection
Identifier: OPVSIEmss_280
Abstract
A series of scrapbooks kept by Ester Lund Nilsen during the Second World War.
Dates:
1889-1942
The Experience of Early Twentieth Century Norwegian Immigrants in the Pacific Northwest , 1992
File
Abstract
This student paper talks about the way life that the Scandinavian immigrants had when they immigrated to the United States. They had to learn English, assimilate tot eh way of life, and learn how to associate with the other people who were living here. The immigration from Scandinavian countries, especially Norway, was huge during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Although some felt the pressure to assimilate, many did not. They Scandinavian folk were well accepted due to being known for being...
Dates:
1992