Sökning: "Olivia Forssén"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Olivia Forssén.

  1. 1. “It was a free and healthy job” : timber floating on the river Ångermanälven in the 20th century

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Författare :Olivia Forssén; [2023]
    Nyckelord :timber floating; forest history; women in timber floating; interviews; historical records;

    Sammanfattning : The exploitation of northern Sweden's forests began in about the 1830s and continued expanding northwards over the following decades. A key factor that enabling the exploitation of these forests was the natural infrastructure, such as the network of rivers, creeks and flooding during the summer, which made it possible to float timber from the forests to the sawmills on the coast. LÄS MER

  2. 2. “Det var en prestation i dagens nu. Det får man tycka!” : en jämförande studie av skogsarbetarkockornas arbete i två olika delar av Norrland

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Författare :Olivia Forssén; Emma Stridsman; [2022]
    Nyckelord :skogshistoria; kocka; kvinnor i skogsbruk; Norrland; Norrbotten; Tornedalen; Västernorrland; Jämtland;

    Sammanfattning : During the 1930’s, it was common for female forestry cooks to start cook and clean in the remote logging cabins. The forestry cooks improved the standard for the forest workers when they cooked healthy food and cleaned. LÄS MER