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Portland, Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Guide to Carl Busch Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OPVSIEmss_147
Abstract

A music sheet was given to Pacific Lutheran University. The music sheet belongs to Dagny Berg Gustafson and it was donated to the Music department and the Scandinavian Studies program

Dates: 1978

Guide to Jonas Olof Grafström Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OPVSIEmss_201
Abstract

This collection contains two articles on Swedish-American artist, Olof Grafström, as well as two photographs of a painting, and correspondence.

Dates: 1984-1990

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

Guide to the Otheim Family Tree

 Collection
Identifier: OPVSIEmss_145
Abstract

The Otheim Family History, beginning with records from the 1650s in Norway

Dates: 1968

Pioneer Women in Medicine, 1979

 File
Abstract

This is a student paper about the role of women in the medical field.

Dates: 1979

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

Guide to United Swedish Pacific Coast

 Collection
Identifier: OPVSIEmss134
Abstract

The song books are from 1909 to 1924. The songs books include some of the singers and the officers of the organization at the time of the production. It also has songs both in English and Swedish.

Dates: 1-1924

Guide to the Vasa Order of America Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OPVSIEmss_286
Abstract

The newsletters, programs, correspondence, and meeting minutes of the Vasa Order of America and its District Lodge no. 13.

Dates: 1929-1992