Mrs. Holst's First Grade Class, Oslo American School, 1960-61

If you have any other photos of this class, please send the scans to Mike Vollmer at mike@mike-vollmer.com or contact Mike to arrange for him to scan them and return the originals.

This is the official class photo for Mrs. Holst's first grade class, 1960-61.

Tentative identifications, left to right:

Back row -- ?, ?, ?, Carolyn Tolf, Mark Anderson, Mike Vollmer

Middle row -- Dennis Buxton, ?, ?, Wendy Ball, Randall Wheatley, ?, ?

Front row -- ?, ?, Janice Dion, Myra ?, ?, ?

If you recognize yourself or anyone else in these photographs, please let us know!


If you recognize yourself or anyone else in these photographs, please let us know!


Wendy Ball is the one turning around to look at the camera. Who are the other three?

Notice the date on the calendar. This photo was taken in the fourth week of January (either the 23rd or 24th), 1961, only a few days after we moved into the new school in Bekkestua.

Mike Vollmer in front of the planets -- this class was where my interest in astronomy started, through my teen years I would read just about anything I could find on the subject

This is Mike Vollmer's earliest Oslo school photo: Kindergarten, 1959