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In Search of a New Scandinavia: The Story of the Norwegian Winge Immigrant Family. Author’s note: “Norwegian emigration in the 1800s in described in terms of a family from the Skatval parish in Nord-Trøndelag. The Vinges had been a successful farming…

Translated photocopies of letters between members of the Rensvold and Kvernum (aka Heksumkvernum, Kvernum av Hesksum) families from Vestre Toten, Oppland Fylke, Norway. Original letters owned by Delores Yoakum, Chadron, Nebraska. Letters translated…

Halvorson Heritage: The Ancestors and Descendants of Hans and Olina Halvorson, (256 p.) compiled by Garth Ulrich, Connie McConechy, and Terry Scriven

Family pedigree chart created by Mr. And Mrs. Peter Sven.

Includes notes on Ole, Aslak and Allen Osmundson; photos.

Includes three photocopied letters written while serving in France during WW I.

Tvedt Family Letters (585 photocopies, 1883-1894). Correspondence between Johannes Tvedt and two sisters; photocopied clippings from the Skandinaven newspaper regarding the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago; and research regarding…

Finding aid coming soon.

Collection includes a photograph of an unidentified nursing staff, ca. 1920; 2 Christmas letters, 1949 & 1956; the former recounts her trip to Norway; and an inscribed book, "Norway Calling" (Oslo, Norway: Mittet & Co, ca. 1945).

Funeral bulletin for Mrs. Camilla Jenson (1911-2005); biographical sketch of Lars Skrefsrud and Bolette Larsen; Norwegian newspaper clipping regarding Bolette Larsen; "About the Trip to America" (author unknown); obituary for Martin Thomas Jenson…