This interview with Icelandic American commercial fisherman Gunnar Gudjonssen was conducted by Jeffrey Kahrs for the Commercial Fishermen Oral History Project on October 28, 2017. In this interview, Gundjonssen discusses his life and career fishing along the West Coast and in Southeast Alaska.
The photo shown here of Gunnar Gudjonssen was taken by the interviewer Jeffrey Kahrs at the time of the interview.
Note: As of 2024, MOHAI's transcripts are created in line with best practices for oral histories, including respecting and preserving the narrator's dialects and speech characteristics. The PDF transcript found in the Media field below reflects this. Contact MOHAI if interested in accessing the audio recording.
Physical Description: 4 video and 4 sound recordings : digital + 1 transcript (109 pages)
Additional Information: This interview was inventoried and transcribed as part of a 2018 and 2023 4Culture Collections Care grants. View the finding aid for this collection at https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv988280
Credit: MOHAI, Commercial Fishermen Oral History Project, 2018.63.7.2
