Tacoma (Wash.)
Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:
AW - Guide to the hstory of John and Ester Peterson. Pioneers in Judson Township, North Dakota
Manuscript written by Mabel Peterson Wing about her parents, John and Esther, immigrants from Sweden .
Pioneer Women in Medicine, 1979
This is a student paper about the role of women in the medical field.
Guide to the Janet Rasmussen Collection
Documents gathered by Janet Rasmussen, a professor of Scandinavian Studies at PLU. Many of the documents are related to the oral history project "New Land, New Lives".
Scandinavian Cultural Center Records
Records of the Scandinavian Cultural Center at Pacific Lutheran University
Scandinavian Foods in the American Life: Our Heritage preserved , 1979
This student wrote about the types of foods and traditions the Scandinavians had when they came to the United States. The author explores the coming together of different cultural foods. They This person talks about the mixture of cultures on the dinner table and the influence that American food had in the Scandinavian vulture and also the influence that the Scandinavian food had in the American culture.
Scandinavian Holidays and Traditions: The Woman’s , 1979
In this student paper, the author relates the importance of the woman in the Scandinavian culture. She is the one that passes down the traditions and language to the children in the family. The young girls play an important role in many of the Scandinavian traditions throughout the different countries as well.
Scrapbook, 1963-1975
Clippings about Swedes in Pierce County, Valhalla, Lucia, Vietnam and articles by Stephen Forslund.
Scrapbook 1, 1953-1979
Clippings including Swedish Order Of Valhalla, Valhalla History, Swedish Archives in the Pacific Northwest, Wake Island, Swedish Politics, Vietnam, Fox Island, Tacoma Hotel
Scrapbook 2, 1960-1962
Clippings including Swedish businesses, Titanic, politics, Forslund anniversary.
Spokane College records
Records of Spokane College that existed between 1905-1929. The records were transferred to Pacific Lutheran College when it closed.