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Story August 14, 1961

The Nome Nugget

Nome, Nome County, Alaska

What is this article about?

Mr. and Mrs. Sorenson and daughter Martha visit Nome to find the house on D Street where Mrs. Sorenson's parents lived in the early days. Mrs. Sorenson is the niece of early Nome resident Mrs. Joe Sheldon, active in the Sourdough Club of San Francisco. The family is from Alta Dena; Mrs. Sheldon lives in Pasadena, California.

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SORENSON FAMILY
PAYS A VISIT TO NOME

Mr. and Mrs. Sorenson and their daughter Martha, were overnight visitors Friday. They had a special reason for coming to Nome, which was to find the house in which Mrs. Sorenson's parents lived in the early days, and which was on D St.

Mrs. Sorenson is the niece of Mrs. Joe Sheldon, who was also an early Nome resident, and who is active and has been active for many years in the Sourdough Club of San Francisco. The Sorensons are from Alta Dena and Mrs. Sheldon makes her home in Pasadena, Calif.

What sub-type of article is it?

Biography Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Family

What keywords are associated?

Family Visit Nome History Early Residents Sourdough Club

What entities or persons were involved?

Mr. Sorenson Mrs. Sorenson Martha Sorenson Mrs. Joe Sheldon

Where did it happen?

Nome, D St.; Alta Dena; Pasadena, Calif.

Story Details

Key Persons

Mr. Sorenson Mrs. Sorenson Martha Sorenson Mrs. Joe Sheldon

Location

Nome, D St.; Alta Dena; Pasadena, Calif.

Event Date

Friday

Story Details

The Sorenson family visits Nome to locate the early-day house of Mrs. Sorenson's parents on D Street; Mrs. Sorenson is niece to early resident Mrs. Joe Sheldon of the Sourdough Club.

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