| Title: |
Interview of Axel Edward Ohrn by Peter Hom, February 27, 1991
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Paid Only
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| Repository: |
Alexander Street Press
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| Collection: |
North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries and Oral Histories (Subscription only)
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| URL: |
http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/imld/documentidx.pl?docid=S11650-D001
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1991 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Ohrn, Axel Edward, 1911-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
27-Feb-1911
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Sweden; Europe
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Laborer
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| Age at speaking: |
80
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| Document date: |
27-Feb-1991
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| Interviewer: |
Hom, Peter, fl. 1991
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| Historical events discussed: |
Great Depression, 1929-1941
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| Locations discussed: |
Connecticut; Darien, CT; Ellis Island, NJ; Europe; New Jersey; North America; Stamford, CT; Sweden; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Agriculture; Children; Connecticut; Darien, CT; Economics; Ellis Island, NJ; English language; Europe; Great Depression, 1929-1941; New Jersey; North America; Stamford, CT; Sweden; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Career choice; Churches; Citizenship; Departures; Domestic life; Economic conditions; Education; Environment; Ethnic groups; Fruits; Grandmothers; Health; Intellectual life; Motion sickness; Ocean voyages; Parents; Politics; Relationships; Religion; Retired from job; Schools; Storms; Swedish people; Teachers; Trains; Transportation; Wives
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0027430-29563
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