Oral history interview with Rigmor Thomsen

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/4b98c26cc7d847680f628d9d7b054ac8

Title

Oral history interview with Rigmor Thomsen

Creator

O'Brien, Michael

Date

5/9/1979

Description

Rigmor Thomsen describes her upbringing in her Danish-American home. Her father, Jens Jersild started the Jersild Knitting Company and was also the pastor of the Our Savior's Lutheran Church, where he preached in English and Danish.

Subject

Adolescence
Danish Americans--Wisconsin
Jersild Knitting Company (Neenah, Wis.)
Our Savior's Lutheran Church (Neenah, Wis.)

Source

Recollection Wisconsin

Language

English

Relation

http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/images/audio-1t.jpg

Type

sound

References

http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/SSRecIDSearch?repl1=WI&repl2=WI.nmoh0020.bib

Citation

O'Brien, Michael, “Oral history interview with Rigmor Thomsen,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 5, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/7789.

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