Jens Christian Dideriksen’s story (Denmark)
I was born in 1936, as the oldest of four siblings. My father was Lars Dideriksen, he was exceptionally skilled. He built quite a few houses. He did both masonry and carpentry just as...
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Stensjö säteri – Ulrica Stålhammar (Sweden)
This is the story of Ulrica Stålhammar. Ulricas father inherited the land Stensjö Säteri from his father. The Stålhammar family lived a life on the farm. Ulrica had many brothers and sisters, one after...
Nanna Lundsgaard’s story (Denmark)
My father’s name was Andreas Skallebæk and he was from Vemb. My mother was from Baunbæk in Ulfborg. They first lived in Tusholt in Vinding, but around 1930 they moved to Ørnhøj. We were...
Soldattorpet Lillemo- Soldattorp (Sweden)
The soldier farm is a preserved farmhouse from the time when houses were built for soldiers in duty. The soldiers were to live ready to enlist if needed. A house was given to the...
The story of Jens Jakobsen – called Jens Provst or the ”Jens Dean” (Denmark)
Jens Jakobsen – called Jens Provst (”Jens Dean”) From the village of Arnborg, municipality of Herning Born 1844 – died 1914 Profession: Poacher, (roof) thatcher That the memory of Jens Provst still exists at...
Hagshult church (Sweden)
Hagshult kyrkby Hagshult village is located in southern Sweden in the region of Småland. In Hagshult village a medieval church stand firm. The church was built in the year of 1751 Inside the church...
Herman Sergo (Estonia)
Herman Sergo was born in 1911 in a seaside village on Hiiumaa. Herman Sergo, a ship´s captain and a writer, wrote about the world he knew every inch of: the life of old salts...
Generation after Generation Exhibition (Slovenia)
The exhibition was placed in 2016 by the Association of Librarians of Gorenjska region in honor of the 40th anniversary of the renaming of the association. The Association president Maja Vunšek invited all members...
