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Iver Olsen - Skolebygning på Røros under bygging, 1956, Sør Trøndelag, Norge

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Røros yrkesskole ble startet i 1949, som kurs for skreddere, smeder og sveisere.I 1956 kom yrkessundervisningen på Røros inn i fastere former da kursene fikk denne bygningen ved Nordvik-krysset. Det første skoleåret i denne nye bygninga, 1957/58, hadde skola to linjer: en for mekanikere og en for kjole-og draktsøm. Yrkesskolen holdt til i dette bygget fram til 1964 da den ble flytta til nye lokaler i Sundveien.

Iver C. Olsen was born in 1904 and worked for the US Department of Commerce in the 1930s and for the Treasury Department in World War II. Assigned to work in Sweden, he handled Special Fund accounting for the Office of Strategic Services and handled funds from the War Refugee Board for the rescue of refugees. Following the end of the war he acted as a representative for the International Cooperation Administration. In 1954 he was the Washington, DC representative of Tripp and Co. He died on November 5, 1960.

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norge sør trøndelag sor trondelag røros roros røros bergstad roros bergstad skole bygning murbygning yrkesskole iver olsen rørosmuseet rorosmuseet building brick building norway tube rose the pipe museum school vocational school high resolution house woman dresses dress education
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01/01/1956
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Iver C. Olsen (1904–1960)

Accountant for the Office of Strategic Services and the War Refugee Board in Stockholm during the Second World War. In the latter capacity, he provided WRB funds to Raoul Wallenberg in his efforts to rescue Hungarian Jews.
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