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148 hand-colored images of Norway, ca. 1906, by Swedish-American Harling.Digital collection available here.

Correspondence and personal papers of two Ashippun, Wisconsin, families, including those of father-in-law Ole Tollefson, born 1794, emigrated 1862 of Racine, Wisconsin.Includes 1860 mortgage to Hans and Mary Larson, and Ingebret (Englebert) and Anne…

Transcriptions of American letters by Houkom to members of his family in Norway, describing his 1870 journey from Kviteseid, Telemark to Coon Prairie, Wisconsin, and discussing his experiences and church relationships at Highland Prairie, Minnesota;…

Statements and messages to Solstad by classmates at Klaebo Seminary, Norway. Born at Borsskogning, Trondheim, Norway, Solstad was a banker and merchant in Woodville, Wisconsin.Content:Lars Solstad Pamphlet: "Mindebog (memory book) for Klaebo…

Papers of a Minneapolis businessman who was involved in a wide range of church, civic and Norwegian-American activities. A graduate of St. Olaf College in 1908, he became a director of music at Concordia College, Moorhead, Minnesota, 1909-1913, after…

Letters written from Norway and from Vienna, South Dakota (Clark Co.) and Winfred, South Dakota (Lake Co.), by members of the family to relatives.Content:Hanson Family Correspondence: Letters, Norway and So. Dak. Names: Ingebör Hanson; Mrs. Maria…

Letters to Christian Hansen in Chicago from his brother Lars Hansen and nephews, and from H. Kolbjörnsen, Nils Bye, and Lundby, Kirkenær Christiania, Norway. Photocopies and translations.Content:Christian Hansen Correspondence.

A paper titled "The 400,000 H. P. Hydro-Electric Air-Nitrogen Plant at Notodden, Norway" (description and historical development), presented before the Brooklyn Engineers Club. Fleischer was the purchasing engineer for the Norwegian Hydro-Electric…

A statement, "Ex Animo," published and edited by Johan Falkberget in response to the recognition given him on his seventieth birthday.Contents:Johan Falkberget Journal: "Ex Animo" (Dec. 1949).

Correspondence and article by Miecislaus Haiman, "Major Elholm, The Champion of Polish and American Liberty." (1932)Contents:Article: Miecislaus Haiman. Note: A preprint chapter from Haiman's book, "Poland, and the American Revolutionary War (1932),…