Recorded oral history and transcript about early Scandinavian settlements in the Lake Benton, Minnesota area. Early hardships and experience, Danebod College, Tyler Orphan Home, Tyler, Minnesota, Diamond Lake Church, Social Events, Traveling companies, circuses, Chautauqua Opera House in Lake Benton, Early School life. Interviewees were: Iver Anderson, Hanna Thomsen Krog, Hans Krog, Grace Soduling Marti.