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Seattle (Wash.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

AW - Guide to the Daughters of Norway Grand Lodge Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OPVSIEmss272
Abstract

This collection contains the records of the Daughters of Norway Grand Lodge cultural organization.

Dates: 1908-2010

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