Jon and Gudrun Lindal Magnusson reminiscences

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Magnusson, Gudrun Lindal
Title
Jon and Gudrun Lindal Magnusson reminiscences
Quantity
5 pages
Collection Number
3482 (Accession No. 3482-001)
Summary
Autobiographies of a husband and wife who came from different parts of Iceland to Canada and then to Seattle
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to all users.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Writings, 1977.

This accession, part of the Icelandic Section in the Scandinavian Archives, contains the autobiographies of a husband and wife who came from different parts of Iceland to Canada and then to Seattle. They were married in Seattle in 1922, and lived in Ballard. Mrs. Magnusson's reminiscence in particular has a great deal of colorful detail about pioneer life of emigrants.

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Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

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Acquisition Information

Donated by Gudrun Magnusson, 1/1/1979.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

  • Magnusson, Gudrun Lindal--Archives

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Magnusson, Jon--Archives (creator)

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Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)