Biographies
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Guide to the Gustav B. Jörgensen Papers
Collection
Identifier: OPVSIEmss_144
Abstract
Gustav Joergenson was born February 22, 1883, one of eleven children of a Norwegian immigrant pastor. He started the first public library in Stanwood, the first literary society, the first Norwegian male chorus, and the first church choir. Gustav Joergenson died in 1963 and is buried in Our Saviours Lutheran Church Cemetery.
Dates:
1847-1963
Guide to Thorsteinson Family History
Collection
Identifier: OPVSIEmss_194
Abstract
The saga of two Point Roberts pioneers, Dagbjort and Helgi Thorsteinson.
Dates:
1975