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1. Abner and Julia Grender with their children, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1950?
Description:
Abner and Julia (Rognlie) Grender with their two young children.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. A car in the field with horses grazing around them, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
A group in a car with four horses pictured grazing around them.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. 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

4. Albert Johnson and Knute Nelson statues at the Minnesota State Capitol, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Fenney, K.L.
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Snapshots of the statues of Albert Johnson and Knute Nelson statues 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

5. Alfred and Clayton standing in a field, Minnesota

Date Created:
1925
Description:
Alfred and Clayton standing in field, posing for a picture.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Andrew and Karen Berdahl family portrait, South Dakota

Date Created:
1910
Description:
Family photograph of the Berdahl-Rølvaag family. Ole and Jennie are seen to the far left with their newborn son Olaf.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. A young Rognlie Trio with instruments, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930?
Description:
Katharina, Julia, and Margarethe Rognlie, known as the Rognlie Trio, pictured outside the Rognlie farm with their instruments.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Bjornstjerne Bjornson postcard, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Heisser, J.H.
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Postcard depicting a plaque of Bjornstjerne Bjornson.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

9. Boy Scout group marching in Norse-American Centennial parade, Leif Ericson Square,New York, New York

Date Created:
1925-05-24
Description:
Boy Scout group marching in Norse-American Centennial parade in New York. Carl O. Pedersen was influential in setting up Norse-American Centennial celebrations across the country.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Boy Scout Troop 248 marching in Norse-American Centennial parade, Leif Ericson Square, New York, New York

Date Created:
1925-05-24
Description:
Boy Scout Troop 248 marching the the Norse-American Centennial parade in New York City. Carl O. Pedersen's influence in organizing the Norse-American Centennial celebration spanned from New York to Minnesota, as well as other parts of the country.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Bride holding her groom's arm, Clarkfield, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
An unidentified married couple with the bride holding the groom's arm.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

12. Brides of the Pageant of the Northman, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Norstrom, J. E.
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Agnes Suudheim (left) and Alfrida Hoff (right) appeared as two of the brides to be carried away by the young immigrants in the Pageant of the Northman.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. 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

14. Cast of "Det Lykkelige Valg," Franklin, Minnesota

Creator:
Chamberlin, Louis C.
Date Created:
1929
Description:
Group picture of the cast of "Det Lykkelige Valg."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Children grouped together in a line, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
A group of unidentified school children standing in a row outside.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. 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

17. Children marching in Norse-American Centennial parade on 4th Avenue, Leif Ericson Square, New York, New York

Date Created:
1925-05-24
Description:
Children marching in the Norse-American Centennial parade 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

18. Children standing on a car with a horse in the foreground, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Three children standing on a car while their parents are sitting inside.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Crowd standing on a street corner watching the Norse-American Centennial parade, Leif Ericson Square, New York, New York

Date Created:
1925-05-24
Description:
Crowd standing on a street corner in New York watching the Norse-American Centennial parade in New York.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. Dr. Grandall reading a book, Fairfax, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Dr. Grandall reading a book outside of an office.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. East Main Street, Fairfax, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
A view of East Main Street in Fairfax Minnesota. A horse and buggy is pictured in the forefront.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

22. Ella, Karl, and Paul Rølvaag holding hands

Date Created:
1916-09
Description:
Ella holding the hands of her two brothers, Karl and Paul Rølvaag. Karl eventually became the Governor of Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Esther, Alice, and Harold Lunde, Ellsworth, Wisconsin

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Formal studio portrait of Esther, Alice and Harold Lunde.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

24. Fairfax High School faculty, Fairfax, Minnesota

Date Created:
1923-1924
Description:
Group portrait of the Fairfax High School faculty, Fairfax, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Fairfax High School faculty, Fairfax, Minnesota

Date Created:
1923-1924
Description:
Fairfax High School faculty group portrait.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

26. Family members standing in front of their house, Minnesota

Creator:
Boyun, L.
Date Created:
1912
Description:
Portrait of a small family standing outside their wooden frame home. The man and woman are pictured on the left with crossed arms.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

27. Family sitting on the Gullerud porch, Zumbrota, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
The Gullerud family sitting on the front porch.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

28. Family sitting picnicking outside their house, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
An unidentified family enjoying a picnic outside of their house.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

29. 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

30. 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

31. Formal group portrait of five young children, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Formal portrait of five young children in order of youngest to oldest.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

32. Formal portrait of Ole Rølvaag graduating from St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota

Date Created:
1905
Description:
Formal portrait of Ole Rølvaag after his graduation from St. Olaf College.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

33. Formal wedding portrait, Fairfax, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Formal wedding portrait of an unidentified couple.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

34. Formal wedding portrait, Renville, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Formal wedding portrait of an unidentified couple.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

35. Formal wedding portrait, Sleepy Eye, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Formal wedding portrait of an unidentified couple.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

36. Four men climbing a tree, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Four men climbing a tree in autumn or early spring. The tree is located on a farm.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

37. Four women outside the Rognlie parsonage, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Four unidentified women standing outside the Rognlie parsonage. The woman second from the left is possibly Marie Rognlie.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

38. Four young children outside of school, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Four young children lined up and standing outside. The postcard is addressed to Margaret Rognlie and is from Gladys and Hazel Evenson.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

39. 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

40. Giants in the Earth preface draft

Date Created:
1926?
Description:
Preface to "Giants in the Earth" published by Harper & Brothers.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Documents (other)

41. Grandma Gullerud with her family, Zumbrota, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Grandma Gullerud is pictured outside of the family house in Zumbrota, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

42. Group dressed up after church services, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940?
Description:
An unidentified group standing outside a local church near Franklin, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

43. Group enjoying a sunny day, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1924
Description:
Margie Rognlie (second from the right) with a group sitting outside on a sunny day.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

44. 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

45. Group laughing while on a cruise in a car, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Group sitting in a car wit the hood down and laughing.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

46. 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

47. 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

48. Group portrait at the Minnesota State Capitol, St. Paul, Minnesota

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

49. Group portrait at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1925
Description:
Group portrait at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds during the Norse-American Centennial celebration.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

50. 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

51. 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

52. Group waiting in line, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Unidentified group standing in a line near chain link fencing.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

53. Group waiting outside in the fall, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930?
Description:
An unidentified group standing outside with leaves on the ground.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

54. Group wedding portrait, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
An unidentified group wedding portrait. Most likely the Gullerud family from Zumbrota, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

55. Group wedding portrait, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
An unidentified group wedding portrait. A band is pictured to the right of the bride and groom.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

56. Hannah Lunde, Zumbrota, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Formal portrait of Hannah Lunde in a hat.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

57. Iver and Nicoline Lunde sitting with two women, Zumbrota, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Iver and Nicoline Lunde sitting with Grandma Gullerud and an unidentified lady.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

58. Iver and Nicoline Lunde, Zumbrota, Minnesota

Creator:
Larson, M. E.
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Formal studio portrait of Iver and Nicole Lunde.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

59. Jennie Rølvaag holding a fish, Big Island Lake, Minnesota

Date Created:
1922-07-17
Description:
Jennie holding a fish on a canoe, captioned on the back "Not as frightened as I look. My first fish from big ole, june 17 1922 to Tilda."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

60. John Bergley's house, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Front of the John Bergley house in Franklin, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

61. John Lunde, Zumbrota, Minnesota

Creator:
Frelstad, A. J.
Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Formal studio portrait of John Lunde.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

62. Julia Gullerud, Zumbrota, Minnesota

Creator:
Larson, M. E.
Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Formal portrait of Julia Gullerud. Julia is related to Parelius Rognlie's wife, Marie.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

63. Julia Gullerud, Zumbrota, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Julia Gullerud in a fur coat outside the family house in Zumbrota, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

64. Julia Rognlie and friends on motorcycles, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Julia Rognlie is pictured sitting on top of a Harley Davidson motorcycle on the Rognlie farm.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

65. Julia Rognlie being held by a group overlooking a valley, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Julia Rognlie being held up by a group overlooking a valley. Her sister, Margie, is to the left of her.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

66. Julia Rognlie riding a horse, Watertown, South Dakota

Date Created:
1930?
Description:
Julia Rognlie riding a horse in South Dakota.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

67. Julia Rognlie's daughter in a rocking chair, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930?
Description:
Julia Rognlie sitting in a rocking chair near a radio at the Rognlie parsonage.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

68. Julia Rognlie standing alongside three others, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930?
Description:
Julia Rognlie is pictured on the right standing next to three unidentified people on the farm.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

69. Karen Gullerud with a dog, Zumbrota, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Karen Gullerud and pet dog on the steps to the house.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

70. Katherina Rognlie and Ole Ellefson sitting outside, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930?
Description:
Katherina Rognlie sitting outside the parsonage with their neighbor, Ole Ellefson.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

71. Katherina Rognlie standing by a race cart, Franklin, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930?
Description:
Katherina Rognlie standing next to the race cart on the Rognlie farm.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

72. Knitting at Grandma Gullerud's house, Zumbrota, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Julia, Mina, Clara, Hans and Melvin are pictured in the living room at Grandma Gullerud's house in Zumbrota.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

73. 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

74. Laura Boe and Katherina Rognlie, Sioux Falls, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Laura Boe and Katherina Rognlie sitting for a formal portrait.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

75. Lena Lunde with her grandmother, Zumbrota, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Lena Lunde is pictured sitting next to her grandmother in Zumbrota, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

76. Letter from Andrew Berdahl to Ole Rølvaag, December 3, 1924, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Date Created:
1924-12-03
Description:
Letter from Andrew Berdahl to Ole Rølvaag about the Berdahl experience homesteading in South Dakota. The Berdahl experience was the inspiration for "Giants in the Earth."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

77. Letter from Andrew Berdahl to Ole Rølvaag, January 1929

Date Created:
1929-01
Description:
Letter from Andrew Berdahl to Ole Rølvaag about the Berdahl experience homesteading in South Dakota. The Berdahl experience was the inspiration for "Giants in the Earth."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

78. Letter from Andrew Berdahl to Ole Rølvaag, Sioux Falls, January 24, 1924, South Dakota

Date Created:
1924-01-24
Description:
Letter from Andrew Berdahl to Ole Rølvaag about the Berdahl experience homesteading in South Dakota. The Berdahl experience was the inspiration for "Giants in the Earth."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

79. Letter from Andrew Berdahl to the Ole Rølvaag family, August 8, 1929, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Date Created:
1929-08-08
Description:
Letter from Andrew Berdahl to Ole Rølvaag about the Berdahl experience homesteading in South Dakota. The Berdahl experience was the inspiration for "Giants in the Earth."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

80. Letter from Andrew Berdahl to the Ole Rølvaag family, January 1, 1925, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Date Created:
1925-01-01
Description:
Letter from Andrew Berdahl to Ole Rølvaag about the Berdahl experience homesteading in South Dakota. The Berdahl experience was the inspiration for "Giants in the Earth."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

81. Letter from Andrew Berdahl to the Ole Rølvaag family, November 30, 1924, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Date Created:
1924-11-30
Description:
Letter from Andrew Berdahl to Ole Rølvaag about the Berdahl experience homesteading in South Dakota. The Berdahl experience was the inspiration for "Giants in the Earth."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

82. Letter from Herman Eschbach to Nora Solum, August 20, 1932, Grand Mound, Iowa

Date Created:
1932-08-20
Description:
Letter from Herman Eschbach to Nora Solum regarding the translation of "Peder Victorious."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

83. Letter from Lars W. Boe to Henrik Shipstead, September 20, 1930, Northfield, Minnesota

Creator:
Boe, Lars Wilhelm, 1875-1942
Date Created:
1930-09-20
Description:
Letter from Lars Boe to Senator Henrik Shipstead suggesting he lend his influence to help nominating Ole Rølvaag for a Nobel Prize.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

84. Letter from Lars W. Boe to Lincoln Colcord, September 20, 1930, Northfield, Minnesota

Creator:
Boe, Lars Wilhelm, 1875-1942
Date Created:
1930-09-20
Description:
Letter from Lars Boe to Lincoln Colcord suggesting he lend his influence to help nominating Ole Rølvaag for a Nobel Prize.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

85. Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Eugene Saxton, March 6, 1926, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1926-03-06
Description:
Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Eugene Saxton discussing meeting Dr. Karl Hansen of the Minneapolis Tidende, translation of "Giants in the Earth," and meeting up with Ole Rølvaag for dinner.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

86. Letter from Lincoln Colcord to James Creese, November 19, 1927, New Haven, Connecticut

Creator:
Colcord, Lincoln, 1883-1947
Date Created:
1927-11-19
Description:
Letter from Lincoln Colcord to James Creese of the American-Scandinavian Foundation. Lincoln Colcord discusses the Swedish translation of "Giants in the Earth" and suggests nomination for a Nobel Prize.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

87. Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Nora Solum, November 3, 1937, Searsport, Maine

Date Created:
11/3/1937
Description:
Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Nora Solum discussing writing to Professor Theodore Jorgenson and the potential biography about Ole Rølvaag.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

88. Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag, April 1926, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1926-04
Description:
Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag discussing the translation of "Giants in the Earth."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

89. Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag, April 14, 1926, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1926-04-14
Description:
Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag discussing the poor quality of translation.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

90. Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag, December 7, 1926, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Colcord, Lincoln, 1883-1947
Date Created:
1926-12-07
Description:
Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag discussing corrections to the introduction to "Giants in the Earth."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

91. Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag, December 8, 1926, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1926-12-08
Description:
Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag discussing the "great title controversy."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

92. Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag, December 6, 1926, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1926-12-06
Description:
Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag discussing the titles for "Giants in the Earth" including "In those Days," "The Great Land-Taking," and "Founding the Kingdom."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

93. Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag, December 4, 1927, New Haven, Connecticut

Date Created:
1927-12-04
Description:
Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag discussing teaching at St. Olaf College and travels to New York City.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

94. Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag, December 19, 1928, New York City, New York

Date Created:
1928-12-19
Description:
Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag discussing the translation of "Peder Victorious."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

95. Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag, February 1, 1926, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Colcord, Lincoln, 1883-1947
Date Created:
1926-02-01
Description:
Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag expressing interest in having "Giants in the Earth" translated from Norwegian to English.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

96. Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag, February 9, 1926, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1926-02-19
Description:
Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag discussing Colcord friendship with Eugene Saxton, translation, and asking for copies of excerpts from Scandinavian reviews and the Minneapolis Journal.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

97. Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag, February 19, 1926, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1926-02-19
Description:
Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag discussing translation and planning for a visit in Minneapolis or Northfield.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

98. Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag, February 5, 1926, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Colcord, Lincoln, 1883-1947
Date Created:
1926-02-05
Description:
Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag discussing publishing, translation, and expressing interest in helping publish the book in English.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

99. Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag, January 1927, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Colcord, Lincoln, 1883-1947
Date Created:
1927-01?
Description:
Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag discussing the "Facing the Great Desolation."
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

100. Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag, January 1927, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1927-01?
Description:
Letter from Lincoln Colcord to Ole Rølvaag discussing passages of "Giants in the Earth" along with the manuscripts from the novel.
Contributing Institution:
Norwegian-American Historical Association
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
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