Carlson, Arthur B., printer – Portland – born in St.
Paul, Minnesota, on May 29, 1889. At the age of seven he moved with his parents
to Brainerd. After a short stay they continued to Little Falls, where Mr.
Carlson stayed until 1900. He then moved to Washington State. After living in
Seattle and Everett for a couple of years, he moved to Portland, Oregon, in
1902. In Portland he worked as a printer, and early in 1904 he opened his own
business at 6th & Hoyt St. Later he moved his business to Front St,
Salmon St. and eventually to a more spacious location at no. 49 ½ 1st
St. Mr. Carlson is a member of the Woodmen of the World, the Artisans, Linnea,
Scandia and the Swedish National Organization. He married Victoria Lindholm from
Boring, Oregon, in 1909. They have one child.