Sweden
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Guided Henry Brosten Collection
Henry Brosten tells of his life story. He talks about his early childhood life in Norway as well as some experiences when he came to United States.
Guide to Jonas Olof Grafström Collection
This collection contains two articles on Swedish-American artist, Olof Grafström, as well as two photographs of a painting, and correspondence.
Guide to a Biography of T.J. by Matilda Johnson (Translation)
This is the biography of Matilda Johnson.
Guide to Hildur Larson Autobiography
Hildur Larson was born in Sweden in 1896. She travelled to the United States in 1927, married, and never returned to Scandinavia. The collection consists of a book written by Edgar Larson about his mother's early years, based on her oral history.
Guide to Oscar Rolander Collection
This is an author’s biography of Oscar Rolander and his family’s immigration to the United States from Sweden. He recounts from his childhood all the way up to his late age.
Guide to the Swedish Immigrant Jubilee Correspondence
Brian B. Magnusson speaks about the one hundredth and fiftieth anniversary of the founding of Bishop Hill in Illinois. This is an important event to the Scandinavian society. The correspondence speaks of a concert that will occur at Pacific Lutheran University’s Scandinavian Culture Center.