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Collection Overview

Title: Identified GroupsAdd to your cart.

ID: VMA/RG03/ARCH.Photos.02/Series 1

Extent: 4.0 Linear Feet. More info below.

Arrangement:

This collection is intellectually arranged into ten sub-series:

Sub-Series 1: Church and Church Related

Sub-Series 2: Cultural

Sub-Series 3: Family

Sub-Series 4: Miscellaneous

Sub-Series 5: Missions

Sub-Series 6: Musical groups

Sub-Series 7: Nautical Groups

Sub-Series 8: School

Sub-Series 9: Sports

Sub-Series 10: Wedding

Physically, the photographs are boxed by size.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

A collection of photographs relating to Norwegian-American and Norwegian groups that have been identified.

Administrative Information

Repository: Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Archives

Alternate Extent Statement: 10 boxes: 2 small boxes and 8 large boxes

Use Restrictions: May be reproduced with written permission from Vesterheim collections staff or executive director. Though Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum may hold the property rights, Vesterheim might not hold the copyrights for materials. Individuals may use materials for non-commercial, private use, but commercial users must secure permissions from the copyright holders and Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum to reproduce, publish, or quote protected materials and photographs.

Box and Folder Listing


Browse by Sub-Series:

[Sub-Series 1: Church and church related],
[Sub-Series 2: Cultural],
[Sub-Series 3: Family],
[Sub-Series 4: Miscellaneous],
[Sub-Series 5: Missions],
[Sub-Series 6: Musical groups],
[Sub-Series 7: Nautical groups],
[Sub-Series 8: School],
[Sub-Series 9: Sports],
[Sub-Series 10: Wedding],
[All]

Sub-Series 2: CulturalAdd to your cart.
Box 1: Groups Identified, A-M (small)Add to your cart.
Item 15: Chicago Norsk ClubAdd to your cart.
Other Information: candid, cultural
Item 97: Actors Bjerre Jensen, Adam Poulsen "Overmägt"Add to your cart.
Other Information: candid, cultural, trade
Item 98: Actors Mr. and Mrs. Aggorholm in Hans HøjhedAdd to your cart.
Other Information: candid, cultural, trade
Item 99: Actors Anna Larssen and Einar Zangenberg in "Tappenstreg"Add to your cart.
Other Information: candid, cultural, trade
Box 2: Groups Identified, M-Z (small)Add to your cart.
Item 75: Norse Old Settlers Convention, Chicago, IllinoisAdd to your cart.
Other Information: cultural, outdoor, posed
Item 76: Norse Pioneers, Chicago, IllinoisAdd to your cart.
Other Information: cultural, outdoor, posed
Box 3: Groups Identified, A-E (large)Add to your cart.
Folder 1: ActorsAdd to your cart.
Item 1: Brooklyn play, actors and autographsAdd to your cart.
Includes Jenny Ellingsen, Erling M Refaland, Nis Ness, Burgess Larsen, Ida Jorgensen, Anna Bjork, Eugart Selland.  Photography by Vang Studio.
Other Information: candid, cultural
Folder 5: Norwegian CulturalAdd to your cart.
Item 1: Juletrefest, Chicago Norske Klub, 27 December 1921Add to your cart.
Other Information: children, cultural, posed
Box 5: Groups Identified, N-Z, misc (large)Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Norwegian CulturalAdd to your cart.
Item 1: Syttende Mai, NorwayAdd to your cart.
Color photograph by David Kulaas
Acquisition Information: David Kulaas
Creator: David Kulaas
Other Information: cultural
Related Material: See vault
Item 2: Hallinglaget gathering with banner "Lat oss inkje forfederne glöyma"Add to your cart.
Photography by Olav Reinthon, Hol. Hall.
Other Information: candid, cultural, folk costume, outdoor
Related Material: Related photographs: Groups Identified, Box 5, Folder 2, Items 2, 6-8 and Box 8, Items 4-7, 13-15
Item 3: Hardanger Celebration of Midsummer Eve, 23 June, circa 1900Add to your cart.
Lars Jaastad as bridegroom, Jonsok Brylaup Midsummer children's wedding
Acquisition Information: Margaret Jaastad
Originals or Copies Note: This is a photographic print.
Other Information: children, cultural, folk costume, outdoor, posed
Item 4: Ladies Aid at the Ole Svartebroten home, Spring Grove, Minnesota, 1892Add to your cart.
Mrs. Anna Melbostad, written on back
Other Information: children, church, outdoor, posed
Item 5: Norwegian American Immigration Anniversary Commission at Chicago Norske KlubAdd to your cart.
Pictured are Archie Anderson, Lucinda Jordahl, Irving Highland, Rasmus Harr, Helen Fletre, Einar Engebretson, Sven Wilie, Chris Johansen, and John Hansen. Photography by Paul Hansen, Chicago
Item 6: Hallinglaget, men with banner at church cemetaryAdd to your cart.
Hallinglaget, Buskerud, Hol, Haelskirke. Photography by L. K. Ødegaard, Nes, Hallingdal
Other Information: candid, cultural, outdoor
Related Material: Related photographs: Groups Identified, Box 5, Folder 2, Items 2, 6-8 and Box 8, Items 4-7, 13-15
Item 7: Hallinglaget, men with banner at church cemetaryAdd to your cart.
Hallinglaget, Buskerud, Hol, Haelskirke. Photography by Olav Reinthon, Hol. Hall.
Other Information: cultural, outdoor, posed
Related Material: Related photographs: Groups Identified, Box 5, Folder 2, Items 2, 6-8 and Box 8, Items 4-7, 13-15
Item 8: Hallinglaget, womenAdd to your cart.
Photography by L. K. Ødegaard, Nes, Hallingdal
Other Information: cultural, folk costume, outdoor, posed
Physical Description: Image is significantly faded.
Related Material: Related photographs: Groups Identified, Box 5, Folder 2, Items 2, 6-8 and Box 8, Items 4-7, 13-15
Item 9: Nordfjordlagets, Stevne, Minneapolis, 11-13 June 1910Add to your cart.
Family gathering
Acquisition Information: Peter E. Storm
Biographical/Historical Note: Peter E. Storm came to America in the port of Chicago in May 1882. He was born in Nordfjord, Norway, April 11, 1864, and became a citizen on May 17, 1893, in Big Stone County, Ortonville, Minnesota.
Other Information: children, cultural, family (extended), fashionable dress, outdoor, posed
Related Material: See also oversized files
Item 10: Nordfjordlagets, Stevne, Minneapolis, 11-13 June 1910Add to your cart.
Family gathering
Acquisition Information: Peter E. Storm
Biographical/Historical Note: Peter E. Storm came to America in the port of Chicago in May 1882. He was born in Nordfjord, Norway, April 11, 1864, and became a citizen on May 17, 1893, in Big Stone County, Ortonville, Minnesota.
Other Information: children, cultural, family (extended), fashionable dress, outdoor, posed
Related Material: See also oversized files
Item 11: Nordfjordlagets, Stevne, Minneapolis, 11-13 June 1910Add to your cart.
Family gathering
Acquisition Information: Peter E. Storm
Biographical/Historical Note: Peter E. Storm came to America in the port of Chicago in May 1882. He was born in Nordfjord, Norway, April 11, 1864, and became a citizen on May 17, 1893, in Big Stone County, Ortonville, Minnesota.
Other Information: children, cultural, family (extended), fashionable dress, outdoor, posed
Related Material: See also oversized files
Item 12: Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Ylvisaker and Dr. O. A. W DavidsonAdd to your cart.
Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Ylvisaker (President of Luther College) and Dr. O. A. W Davidson (President of Wagner College) at the Kittleson Exhibit
Other Information: candid, cultural, school
Item 13: Vala Norwegian Reading Club of Chicago, Illinois, circa 1910Add to your cart.
Pictured are Mrs. John Anderson (husband publisher of Skandinaven), Mrs. H. L. Dahl (custom tailor), Mrs. C. R. Malson (sheriff of Cook County), Mrs. Herman Haugen, Mrs. Helge Haugen, Mrs. Oscar Haugen, Miss Alma Jevne, Mrs. Nicolai Brevstad (chief editor of Skandinaven), Mrs. Andrew Johnson and Mrs. Nils Johnson (Johnson Chair Company), Mrs. De Lange (stationers), Mrs. George Torrison (eye, ear, nose specialist), Mrs. Edwards (builder and contractor), Mrs. Rined, Mrs. Oscar Torrison (municipal judge).
Other Information: cultural, fashionable dress, outdoor, posed
Item 14: Dance troupeAdd to your cart.
Photography by Frank Boudnek, Chicago, Illinois
Other Information: cultural, folk costume, music, posed, studio, trade
Box 8: Clubs, Norwegian Cultural, NauticalAdd to your cart.
Item 1: Bjorgvin Dramatic Club, 1922Add to your cart.
Other Information: cultural, posed, studio
Item 3: Norway Storthing, political club, 7 June 1905Add to your cart.
Other Information: candid, cultural
Item 4: Hallinglaget, men with bannerAdd to your cart.
Photography by L. K. Ødegaard, Nes, Hallingdal
Other Information: cultural, outdoor, posed
Related Material: See also: Locations, Foreign, Norway, Buskerud, Hallingdal, Hol.  Related photographs: Groups Identified, Box 5, Folder 2, Items 2, 6-8 and Box 8, Items 4-7, 13-15
Item 5: Hallinglaget, menAdd to your cart.
Other Information: cultural, posed, studio
Related Material: Related photographs: Groups Identified, Box 5, Folder 2, Items 2, 6-8 and Box 8, Items 4-7, 13-15
Item 6: Hallinglaget, large gathering with bannerAdd to your cart.
Photography by Olav Reinthon, Hol. Hall.
Other Information: candid, children, cultural, folk costume, outdoor
Related Material: Related photographs: Groups Identified, Box 5, Folder 2, Items 2, 6-8 and Box 8, Items 4-7, 13-15
Item 7: HallinglagetAdd to your cart.
Photography by Olav Reinthon, Hol. Hall.
Other Information: cultural, outdoor, posed
Related Material: Same as Groups Identified, Box 5, Folder 2, Item 7. Related photographs: Groups Identified, Box 5, Folder 2, Items 2, 6-8 and Box 8, Items 4-7, 13-15
Item 8: Numedalslaget, Minneapolis, Minnesota (Right), 12-13 June 1913Add to your cart.
Photograph taken on the steps of Court House Assembly Hall, Minneapolis.  Item is split into two halves.
Acquisition Information: Arthur Amundson
Other Information: cultural, outdoor, posed
Related Material: See also: Decorah Posten: 21 March 2013 (page 6), 25 April 1913 ( page 6), 27 May 1913 (page 3), 24 June 1013 (page 7)
Item 9: Numedalslaget, Minneapolis, Minnesota (Left), 12-13 June 1913Add to your cart.
Photograph taken on the steps of Court House Assembly Hall, Minneapolis.  Item is split into two halves.
Acquisition Information: Arthur Amundson
Other Information: cultural, outdoor, posed
Related Material: See also: Decorah Posten: 21 March 2013 (page 6), 25 April 1913 ( page 6), 27 May 1913 (page 3), 24 June 1013 (page 7)
Item 10: Vala Norwegian Reading Club of Chicago, Illinois, 1895-1896Add to your cart.
Other Information: cultural, outdoor, posed
Item 11: Vala Norwegian Reading Club of Chicago, Illinois, 1910Add to your cart.
Other Information: cultural, outdoor, posed
Item 12: Sons and Daughters of Hermskringla #12, Fergus Falls, MinnesotaAdd to your cart.
Photography by W. T. Oxley
Other Information: cultural, outdoor, posed
Item 13: HallinglagetAdd to your cart.
Photography by Olav Reinthon, Hol. Hall.
Other Information: cultural, outdoor, posed
Related Material: Related photographs: Groups Identified, Box 5, Folder 2, Items 2, 6-8 and Box 8, Items 4-7, 13-15
Item 14: HallinglagetAdd to your cart.
Photography by Olav Reinthon, Hol. Hall.
Other Information: cultural, outdoor, posed
Related Material: Related photographs: Groups Identified, Box 5, Folder 2, Items 2, 6-8 and Box 8, Items 4-7, 13-15
Item 15: HallinglagetAdd to your cart.
Photography by Olav Reinthon, Hol. Hall.
Other Information: cultural, outdoor, posed
Related Material: Related photographs: Groups Identified, Box 5, Folder 2, Items 2, 6-8 and Box 8, Items 4-7, 13-15
Item 16: Norway LaplandersAdd to your cart.
Other Information: cultural, outdoor, posed
Physical Description: This is a color photograph.
Item 17: Photo album, Sami, circa 1875Add to your cart.
Acquisition Information: Brian Olson / Norskedalen
Other Information: cultural

Browse by Sub-Series:

[Sub-Series 1: Church and church related],
[Sub-Series 2: Cultural],
[Sub-Series 3: Family],
[Sub-Series 4: Miscellaneous],
[Sub-Series 5: Missions],
[Sub-Series 6: Musical groups],
[Sub-Series 7: Nautical groups],
[Sub-Series 8: School],
[Sub-Series 9: Sports],
[Sub-Series 10: Wedding],
[All]