Unidentified Locations | Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Archives

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Title: Unidentified LocationsAdd to your cart.

ID: VMA/RG03/ARCH.Photos.01/Series 3 Unidentified

Extent: 1.2 Linear Feet. More info below.

Arrangement: This collection is intellectually arranged alphabetically, by state.  Physically, the photographs are boxed by size.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

A collection of Norwegian-American photographs relating to unidentified locations.

Box and Folder Listing


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[Box 2],
[Box 3],
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Box 2Add to your cart.
Item 1: Svalgangstue, Middle to Upper Class HomeAdd to your cart.
Photograph of ruined home with didactic message below.
Other Information: home
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 2: Unidentified Home ExteriorAdd to your cart.
Gothic style home on street corner
Other Information: home
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 3: Farmstead, Barn, Unidentified LocaleAdd to your cart.
Photograph of Barn with two horse drawn buggies in front. Men standing/sitting in both either buggy.
Other Information: farm, people
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 4: Unidentified church, Back of Photo Says "J.F. Ylvisaker"Add to your cart.
Other Information: church
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 5: Unidentified ChurchAdd to your cart.
Other Information: church
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 6: Unidentified ChurchAdd to your cart.
Basic, wooden prairie church with small steeple.
Other Information: church
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 7: Unidentified Church InteriorAdd to your cart.
Mosaic of stairs above altar. Pulpit on left side of photo.
Acquisition Information: Pensacola Historical Society, Pensacola Florida
Other Information: church
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 8: Unidentified ChurchAdd to your cart.
Basic prairie church with diamond pattern on steeple roof.
Other Information: church
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 9: Unidentified Church Exterior with Crowd of MenAdd to your cart.
Brick church with group of men  gathered and looking at camera.
Acquisition Information: Pensacola Historical Society, Pensacola Florida
Other Information: church
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 10: Unidentified Medieval CathedralAdd to your cart.
Location likely in Norway, 46a on back of photograph.
Other Information: church
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 11: Unidentified Church InteriorAdd to your cart.
Large stainglass window above altar, gothic arches on either side of pews. "The East end prior ro 1935 restoration" written on back.
Other Information: church
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 12: Unidentified Church InteriorAdd to your cart.
Photo faces altar with paiting of Christ's ascension. Balconies to either side of altar.
Other Information: church
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 13: Unidentified Church ExteriorAdd to your cart.
Exterior of small stone church with mixed group of men and women standing on stairs.
Other Information: church, people
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 14: Unidentified FarmsteadAdd to your cart.
House, Barn, and out Buildings, on a corner of a road.
Other Information: farm
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 15: Unidentified Home Interior, HallwayAdd to your cart.
Hallway loking into drawing room, bear umbrealla stand/coat hanger.
Other Information: home
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 16: Unidentified Home, Women OutsideAdd to your cart.
Basic two story farm house with woman standing outside.
Other Information: home, people
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 17: Unidentified Home, Colorized, Woman with Two ChildrenAdd to your cart.
Woman standing in front of home with two children, photograph is partially colorized.
Acquisition Information: Mrs. E Hove
Other Information: home, people
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 18: Unidentified Home, With Mansard Roof and Single Window DormersAdd to your cart.
Other building to right background of home.
Other Information: home
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 19: Unidenttified FarmAdd to your cart.
Three buildings in photograph.
Other Information: farm
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 20: Unidentified Traditional Norwegian Home InteriorAdd to your cart.
Creator: H.L. Scharla Commercial Photography, New York, New York
Other Information: home
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 21: African Man and His DwellingAdd to your cart.
Back of photograph reads: "A Malagassy Home" and "Rev. Sarkerke"
Other Information: home, people
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 22: Unidentified Home With Woman and Two ChildrenAdd to your cart.
Basic farmhouse with woman and two children standing in front.
Other Information: home, people
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 23: Chomatien Station from the North EndAdd to your cart.
Three buildings connected by a wall and a church towards back left.
Other Information: business, church
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 24: Station House in MarambarsAdd to your cart.
Large home with wrap around porch.
Other Information: home
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 25: Sweeping Station, On A River, Unidentified LocaleAdd to your cart.
Professional building located amongst a town near to a body of water.
Other Information: business, town
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 26: Bethania College, Unidentified LocaleAdd to your cart.
Large building located next to a railroad track.
Other Information: school
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 27: First Norwegian Academy in America WoodprintAdd to your cart.
"Protestant Episcopal Mission Buildings at Green Bay".
Other Information: school
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 28: Ladies Hall, Unidentified LocaleAdd to your cart.
Two large stone buildings in University setting.
Other Information: school
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 29: Grapevine Arbor with Man and Woman in BackgroundAdd to your cart.
Classical-esque grapevine arbor with man and woman in distance.
Other Information: people
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 30: Gazebo in ParkAdd to your cart.
Other Information: landmark
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 31: Downtown Parade with Marching Band, Oct 12, 1899Add to your cart.
People line both sides of steet to watch parade. Classical arch in left background with "Welcome" at top.
Other Information: even, people, town
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 32: "Dighton Rock", Unidentified LocaleAdd to your cart.
Large rock with Neolothic style drawings.
Other Information: landmark
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 33: Six Cars in Driveway with MenAdd to your cart.
Six old style cars lined in driveway with a man standing by each one.
Other Information: people
Physical Description: Photographic Print
Item 34: Colorized "Haukaas Farm"Add to your cart.
Family of five and two horses stand by small cabin in partially colorized photo.
Other Information: children, farm, home people
Physical Description: Photographic Print

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