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The Greek Community in Tacoma, Washington
Oral history interview with JoAnn Tryfon by Mark Kilner conducted between 05/12/2014 and 05/20/2014. JoAnn Tryfon discusses her mother's unbringing in Idaho, father's imigration to the United states and his hat shop in downtown Tacoma. She also discusses her own upbringing, her community involvment and relationship with the Greek Orthodox Church in Tacoma as well as her general experience of being a Greek-American.
Tacoma Community House Spring 2022 English Language student from Russia. Interviewed by dindria barrow on April 27, 2022.
Tacoma Community House Spring 2022 English Language student from China. Interviewed by dindria barrow on April 27, 2022.
Tacoma Community House Spring 2022 English Language student from Iraq. Interviewed by dindria barrow on May 11, 2022.
Tacoma Community House Spring 2022 English Language student from Mexico. Interviewed by dindria barrow on May 11, 2022.
Rosas, Judith and Ramos Rosas, Brisa
Oral history interview with Tacoma residents Judith Rosas and Brisa Ramos Rosas conducted by dindria barrow on March 18, 2023. In this interview, Judith and Brisa, members of the Lantinx Unidos of the South Sound (LUSS) Promotoras, share their lives, purposes, and dreams in Spanish and English. They explain how they came to the United States, how they became LUSS Promotoras in the work that they do, and what they hope for their family’s and community’s futures.
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Description provided by Pamela Beal:
When taken: 1927
Where taken: Tacoma Cat Show Feb 1-3, 1927
Who is in these photographs?
Ernest E.V. Nelson is on far left. One of the cats is the Pride of Erin, who my mother Katherine Nelson is holding in the accompanying News Tribune article photo
What memories are contained in these photos?
My grandparents raised persian show cats. Their names were Ernest E.V. Nelson and Sigrid Nelson.