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1. Two young boys with hats on their knees, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Two unidentified young boys sitting on a crate with hats on the knees.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. Two women looking at a book, Cooperstown, North Dakota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Two unidentified women holding a book while posing for a formal studio portrait.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

3. Two men in overalls, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Two me dressed in overalls standing in front of a car with children over looking their shoulder.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. T.O. Hansen at Bode State Bank, Bode, Iowa

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
T.O. Hansen sitting at his desk at Bode State Bank in Bode, Iowa.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. Tillie Haugley and Mabel Hanson, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Tillie Haughley and Mabel Hanson walking on a farm.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Three women sitting outside with a man with megaphone, Red Wing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1919
Description:
Walter Olson (Decorah, Iowa) is pictured with Gusta and Stella Naas of Zumbrota, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. 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

8. Telegram from Eugene Saxton to Ole Rølvaag, April 20, 1927, New York, New York

Creator:
Saxton, Eugene F. (Eugene Francis), 1884-1943
Date Created:
1927-04-20
Description:
Telegram from Eugene Saxton, vice-president of Harper & Brothers, discussing that "Giants In the Earth" was selected for the Book of the Month Club. The Book of the Month Club ordered 30,000 copies to start.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

9. Selma, Hannah, and Lena Lunde, Zumbrota, Minnesota

Creator:
Larson, M. E.
Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Formal studio portrait of Hans Lunde's children: Selma, Hannah, and Lena Lunde.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

10. Rev. Parelius Rognlie's wedding, Zumbrota, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-06-13
Description:
Group portrait at the wedding of Parelius Rognlie and Marie Gullerud in Zumbrota, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Rev. Nils Xavier and group drinking tea, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Caption on the back of the postcard reads: "Left to right: Rev. N.P. Xavier, Mrs. N.P. Xavier, Mrs. Christian M. Lunde, Mrs. Ole P. Homier, Ole P. Hoimyr." Mrs. Xavier and Mrs. Lunde were sisters; Rev. Xavier and Mrs. Hoimyr were siblings. Rev. Xavier was the first resident pastor of Ft. Ridgely and Dale Lutheran church, serving from 1876 to 1891. Nils Xavier was a Sami pastor.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

12. Postcard to Karen Berdahl with Jennie and Ole holding baby Olaf, Northfield, Minnesota

Creator:
Rølvaag, Ole
Date Created:
1901-08-21
Description:
Ole Rølvaag sent a postcard to his mother-in-law Karen Berdahl in Garretson, South Dakota shortly after the birth of their first child, Olaf Arnljot Rølvaag.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

13. Portrait of three unidentified men in hats, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Studio portrait of three men in hats.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Tintypes

14. Portrait of the Nils H. Grande family, Granite Falls, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Formal portrait of Nils H. Grande and his family.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

15. Portrait of the Gullerud daughters with their children, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Formal studio portrait of the Gullerud daughters with their children.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

16. Portrait of Severt and Anna Eidem's wedding party, Elk Point, South Dakota

Date Created:
1896?
Description:
Formal studio portrait of Severt and Anna Eidem's wedding party.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Portrait of Reverand Parelius Rognlie, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1891?
Description:
Portrait of Reverand Parelius Rognlie. He graduated from Luther Theological Seminary in 1891.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

18. Portrait of Parelius Rognlie, Minnesota

Date Created:
1891?
Description:
Portrait of a young Parelius Rognlie.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Tintypes

19. Portrait of Parelius Rognlie, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1891?
Description:
Portrait of a young Parelius Rognlie.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

20. Portrait of Nils P. Xavier, Chicago, Illinois

Date Created:
1885
Description:
Portrait of Nils P. Xavier, Chicago, Illinois. Nils Xavier was a Sami pastor (the Sami are an indigenous people found in northern Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia).
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

21. Portrait of man during the Norse-American Centennial, St. Paul, Minnesota

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

22. Portrait of man during the Norse-American Centennial, St. Paul, Minnesota

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

23. 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

24. 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 sitting in a chair during the Norse-American Centennial celebration.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Portrait of Julia Gullerud and two young women, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Formal studio portrait of Julia Gullerud with two unidentified women.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

26. Portrait of husband and wife with their seven children, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
formal portrait of an unidentified husband and wife with their seven children.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

27. Portrait of Hilda and Albert Grinder, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Portrait of Hilda and Albert Grinder.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

28. 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

29. Portrait of a young man, Fairfax, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Portrait of an unidentified young man. The back reads "Til P.H.R."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

30. Portrait of a woman during the Norse-American Centennial, St. Paul, Minnesota

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

31. Portrait of an unidentified older couple, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Formal portrait of an unidentified older couple.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

32. Parelius Rognlie with man in uniform, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Parelius Rognlie holding a diploma with a man in uniform standing next to him.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Tintypes

33. Parelius Rognlie family portrait, Renville County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Formal portrait of Parelius Rognlie with his wife Marie's family. Pictured left top: Hans, Olaf, Mina, Julia, and Grandpa Gullerud. Bottom row from the left: Melvin, Clara, Parelius, Marie, and Grandma Karen.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

34. Parelius and Martha's wedding reception, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-06-13
Description:
Wedding reception for Parelius and Martha at the Ft. Ridgely and Dale parsonage, Franklin, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

35. Parelius and Marie's wedding reception, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-06-13
Description:
Wedding reception for Parelius and Martha at the Ft. Ridgely and Dale parsonage, Franklin, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

36. 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

37. 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

38. 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

39. Men shaking hands during the Norse-American Centennial, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Fenney, K.L.
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Two men shaking hands during the Norse-American Centennial celebration.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

40. Members of Ren Dixon Post 191, Mount Horeb, Wisconsin

Date Created:
1880?
Description:
Formal portrait of the Ren Dixon Post 191, Grand Army of the Republic. Pictured in the front row, second from the left, Hans O. Grinder, fourth from the left, Martin O. Grinder.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

41. Martha Rognlie outside the parsonage with her two children, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Martha Rognlie is holding Katherina and baby Parelius at the Ft. Ridgely and Dale parsonage between Franklin and Fairfax, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

42. Martha, Katharina, and Parelius Rognlie with Anne Loftnes and Alfred Otnes outside the Rognlie parsonage, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Martha is holding baby Parelius, with Katherina between Anne Loftnes and Alfred Otnes.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

43. Lunde family gathering, Zumbrota, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Lunde family gathering. Grandma Lunde and Lena Lunde are pictured.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

44. Letter from Ole Rølvaag to Ruth Lima McMahon, November 28, 1925, Chicago, Illinois

Date Created:
11/28/1925
Description:
Letter from Ruth Lima McMahon to Ole Rølvaag discussing her experience as a Norwegian-American.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

45. Letter from Ole Rølvaag to Ruth Lima McMahon, May 6, 1926, Northfield, Minnesota

Creator:
Rølvaag, Ole Edvart, 1876-1931
Date Created:
1926-05-06
Description:
Letter from Ole Rølvaag to Ruth Lima McMahon discussing his house in Northfield, Minnesota and the translation of "Giants in the Earth."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

46. Letter from Ole Rølvaag to Nora Solum, 1930, Biloxi, Mississippi

Date Created:
1930
Description:
Letter from Ole Rølvaag to Nora Solum discussing his health and the three publications "Giants in the Earth," "Peder Victorious," and "Peder Seier."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

47. Letter from Ole Rølvaag to Lincoln Colcord, January 1927, Northfield, Minnesota

Creator:
Rølvaag, Ole Edvart, 1876-1931
Date Created:
1927-01?
Description:
Letter from Ole Rølvaag to Lincoln Colcord discussing the references to the Bible in "Giants in the Earth."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

48. Letter from Ole Rølvaag to Jennie Rølvaag, September 14, 1923, Northfield, Minnesota

Date Created:
1923-09-14
Description:
Letter from Ole Rølvaag to Jennie Rølvaag discussing life, and asking her to write a letter to her father Andrew Berdahl. The Berdahl experience homesteading in South Dakota was the inspiration for "Giants in the Earth."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

49. Letter from Ole Rølvaag to Jennie Rølvaag, September 5, 1923, Northfield, Minnesota

Date Created:
1923-09-05
Description:
Letter from Ole Rølvaag to Jennie Rølvaag discussing life, St. Olaf College, and asking her to write a letter to her father Andrew Berdahl. The Berdahl experience homesteading in South Dakota was the inspiration for "Giants in the Earth."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

50. Letter from Ole Rølvaag to Jennie Rølvaag, February 9, 1929, Chicago, Illinois

Date Created:
1929-02-09
Description:
Letter from Ole Rølvaag to Jennie Rølvaag discussing the praise for "Peder Victorious" and having to go to New York City.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
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