Sample collection on women migrants at the University of the Faroe Islands below
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Collection: Jensia Danielsen, oral history interview (Faroe Islands: 1985)
Description: Taped oral history interview with Jensia Danielsen (born Lisberg), also known as Jensia í Búðini, born 22 November 1892 in the village of Fámjin on the island of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands. She describes her experiences in Denmark as a young single woman before the First World War and her marriage to Jóannis Danielsen of Velbastaður on the island of Streymoy in 1918. The recording was made by Mortan Nolsøe on 7 July 1985.
Archive address: V. U. Hammershaimbs gøta 22, FO-100 Tórshavn
Reference number: Band 001633
Links: The Tape Collection has been partly digitised and a catalogue is available online here. Note that the rights to the sound recordings are administered by various collectors and other rights holders. The material is intended for private purposes, teaching and research.
Contributor: Katelin Parsons