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1. Ingjerd Mansson, mother of Swan J. Turnblad, Sweden

Date Created:
1851?
Description:
Tintype portrait of Ingjerd Mansson. Ingjerd was Swan J. Turnblad's mother. The tintype is hand-tinted and in a paper frame.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Tintypes

2. Olof Mansson, father of Swan J. Turnblad, Sweden

Date Created:
1851?
Description:
Tintype portrait of Olof Mansson. Olof was Swan J. Turnblad's father. The tintype is hand-tinted and in a paper frame.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Tintypes

3. Portrait of Ole Rigg, Sr. and Johanne Quam Rigg, Minnewaska Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1867?
Description:
Studio portrait of Ole Sverre Rigg (1825-1909) and Johanne Sophie Quam Rigg. They were immigrant farmers in Minnewaska Township. They had eleven children, five of whom lived to adulthood.
Contributing Institution:
Pope County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Tintypes

4. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schmidt and their son Henry Schmidt, in Germany

Date Created:
1872
Description:
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schmidt and their son, Henry Schmidt at age 12 years. Picture was taken in Germany before they moved here. Henry Schmidt became a doctor in the Westbrook area of Cottonwood County, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

5. Sytende Mai parade, Moorhead, Minnesota

Creator:
Flaten, Ole E., 1854-1933
Date Created:
1880-05-17
Description:
Stereoview of band and two men carrying large flags lead a parade celebrating Sytende Mai or Norwegian Constitution Day on May 17, 1880. The view is northwest on 4th Street from the Main Avenue. Behind the flags and band are members of Moorhead's Advance Lodge of the IOOF (International Order of Odd Fellows) wearing vests adorned with six stars. Also present are members of the Fargo, Dakota Territory fire department.
Contributing Institution:
Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

6. 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

7. Woman in Bohemian Costume, New Prague, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880?
Description:
Hand-colored studio portrait of a woman wearing traditional Bohemian dress.
Contributing Institution:
New Prague Area Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

8. 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

9. Svea Singing Society, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1885
Description:
Members of the Svea Singing Society are shown shown.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

10. Swedish Methodist Episcopal Church choir, Clinton, Minnesota

Creator:
Anderson, Henry A.
Date Created:
1885
Description:
Members of the Swedish Methodist Episcopal church choir are shown.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

11. Polish Church congregation, near Avon, Minnesota

Creator:
Engel, Peter OSB
Date Created:
1887
Description:
Exterior view of the Polish Church and congregation near Avon, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Saint John's Abbey
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Portrait of Iver and Ingebar Barsness, Walden Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1889
Description:
Portrait of Iver P. Barsness and Ingebar Drevdahl Barsness. They emigrated from Norway in 1854 settling first near Madison, Wisconsin. In 1870, they were among the first settlers in Walden Township in Pope County.
Contributing Institution:
Pope County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

13. Formal family group portrait, Mount Horeb, Wisconsin

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Pictured in the front row, left to right: Theodore Gilman, Hans O., James Ludvig, Mathea, John Olaus. Back row: George Edward, Benjamin Henry, Albert Martin, Carl Otto.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Mains family portrait in Russia, prior to immigrating to St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
The Mains family were photographed in Russia before their move to the United States. Alexander Mains, seated at the far left, eventually settled in St Paul, Minnesota, where he married his wife Daisy and ran a successful shoe store.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Norden Society, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Members of the Norden Society are shown in costume.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. 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

17. 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

18. 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

19. 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

20. Farewell party for Nils P. Xavier, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1891
Description:
Farewell party for Pastor Nils P. Xavier at the Ft. Ridgely and Dale parsonage, Franklin, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Ft. Ridgely and Dale Lutheran Church, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1891-07-22
Description:
Exterior of the Ft. Ridgely and Dale Lutheran Church in Franklin, Minnesota for the ordination of Pastor P.H. Rognlie.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. 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

23. 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

24. 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

25. English class for new Americans, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1892 - 1900
Description:
Young Asian men from a Young Men's Christian Association English class for immigrants, sitting and standing on the steps of the Minneapolis Central Branch Y. M. C. A. building located at 10th Street and Mary Place.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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