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1. Address of President Coolidge before the Norwegian Centennial celebration, at Minnesota State Fairgrounds June 8, 1925

Creator:
Coolidge, Calvin
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Copy of Calvin Coolidge's speech at the Norse-American Centennial, printed as part of House Resolution 48.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Booklets

2. The President's Tribute to Norwegians, Decorah, Iowa

Creator:
Coolidge, Calvin
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Address of President Coolidge and his historical sketch of Norwegians in the United States.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Booklets

3. Norwegian-American Centennial Cantata

Creator:
Christiansen. F. Melius; Rothnem, B.J.
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Cantata for soprano, baritone, chorus and orchestra created for the Norse-American Centennial with text by B.J. Rothnem and Music by F. Melius Christiansen.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Notated Music
Format:
Sheet music

4. Norse-American Centennial souvenir booklet

Creator:
Norse-American Centennial Executive Committee
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Commemoration of the first arrival in New York of Norwegian immigrants in 1825 and program of the Norse-American Centennial held on the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in June 1925.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Booklets

5. Norse-American Centennial film, circa 1925, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Holvik, J.A.
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Film clips captured during the Norse-American Centennial festivities, St. Paul, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Moving Image
Format:
Independent films

6. Man giving a speech to the Norse-American Centennial parade attendees, Leif Ericson Square, New York, New York

Date Created:
1925-05-24
Description:
Carl O. Pedersen, a Norwegian-born Lutheran clergyman, was influential in the Norse-American Centennial celebrations throughout the United States, including New York and Minnesota. During this celebration in Leif Ericson square, an unidentified man is giving a speech to the attendees of the parade.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. Nurses marching in the Norse-American Centennial parade, Leif Ericson Square, New York, New York

Date Created:
1925-05-24
Description:
Norwegian nurses marching in the Norse-American Centennial parade. Brooklyn was home to the Norwegian Lutheran Deaconess Hospital, which eventually expanded to the upper Midwest.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Notables watching the Norse-American Centennial parade, Leif Ericson Square, New York, New York

Date Created:
1925-05-24
Description:
This group of parade attendees include Nils Collett Vogt, Helene Olaussen, Olaf Ronning, Arne Kildal, Anders Telnaes, Hilmar Halvorsen, Hans Fray, Peter Berge and Carl O. Pedersen. Pedersen was involved in Centennial celebrations across the country.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Children holding the Norwegian flag in Norse-American Centennial parade, Leif Ericson Square, New York, New York

Date Created:
1925-05-24
Description:
A group of children holding the Norwegian flag while marching in Norse-American Centennial parade in New York.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Group holding flags in the Norse-American Centennial parade, Leif Ericson Square, New York, New York

Date Created:
1925-05-24
Description:
A group holding American flags in the Norse-American Centennial parade in New York. Carl O. Pedersen, a Norwegian-born Lutheran clergyman, was influential in organizing these celebrations across the country.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Valhalla Lodge 51 marching in the Norse-American Centennial parade, Leif Ericson Square, New York, New York

Date Created:
1925-05-24
Description:
Valhalla Lodge 51 marching in the Norse-American Centennial parade.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Man in suit on horse in Norse-American Centennial parade, Leif Ericson Square, New York, New York

Date Created:
1925-05-24
Description:
Unidentified man in uniform on horse in Norse-American Centennial parade in New York.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Group of young women marching in front of onlookers during the Norse-American Centennial parade, Leif Ericson Square, New York, New York

Date Created:
1925-05-24
Description:
Group of young women, possibly the Girl Scouts, marching in front of onlookers during the Norse-American Centennial parade in New York.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Knute Nelson statue at the Minnesota State Capitol, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Fenney, K.L.
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Snapshot of the Knute Nelson statue at the Minnesota State Capital during the Norse-American Centennial celebration.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Group portrait of the Sognalaget, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1925
Description:
Members at the stevne (meeting) of Sognalaget on the fairgrounds in St. Paul during the Norse-American Centennial.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Portrait of couple during the Norse-American Centennial, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Fenney, K.L.
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Portrait of a formally dressed couple during the Norse-American Centennial celebration, St. Paul, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Men marching in Norse-American Centennial parade with Norwegian and American flags, Leif Ericson Square, New York, New York

Date Created:
1925-05-24
Description:
Six men march in the Norse-American Centennial parade while holding the Norwegian and American flag in New York. Carl O. Pedersen was influential in organizing this parade and many other celebrations across the country, including Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Pageant of the Northmen at the Norse-American Centennial, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1925
Description:
A folk dance group lines up after a performance at the Norse-American Centennial celebration.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Portrait of male during the Norse-American Centennial, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Fenney, K.L.
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Formal portrait of an unidentified man dressed up during the Norse-American Centennial celebration.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. Group portrait of Bygdelagenes Faellesraad, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Fenney, K.L.
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Group portrait of the Bygdelagenes Faellesraad (Counsel of the Bygdelags), St. Paul, Minnesota. Included in the portrait is Pastor L. M. Gimmestad (President), T.A. Walby (Vice-President), and Eilev O. Bakke (Secretary).
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Norse-American Centennial with the Morse's Chocolate logo, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1925
Description:
Tissue paper advertisement depicting a sloop, possibly the Restaurationen, crossing the sea to America. Printed with the logo for the Morse's Chocolate.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Advertisements

22. Group of women marching in Norse-American Centennial parade, Leif Ericson Square, New York, New York

Date Created:
1925-05-24
Description:
Group of women marching the Norse-American Centennial parade around Leif Ericson Square.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Mother and child in traditional Norwegian bunad, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Fenney, K.L.
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Mother and daughter posing for a picture in their traditional Norwegian bunad during the Norse-American Centennial celebration.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Man giving a speech to the Norse-American Centennial parade attendees, Leif Ericson Square, New York, New York

Date Created:
1925-05-24
Description:
Man giving speech to Norse-American Centennial parade attendees in New York. Carl O. Pedersen was an important figure in setting up events during this parade and other celebrations across the country.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Bridge Square, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Gibson, C.P.
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Postcard depicting Bridge Square in Minneapolis, Minnesota during the Norse-American Centennial Celebration.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards
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