25 10 3064 https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/files/original/93d46500b2aea7d495832b56afefedf9.pdf 5e602da2065fa59ffe44577c04eadf03 PDF Text Text Collection Name: Modum og Eiker Lag papers, 1926-1953 Collection Number: P0465 (Modum og Eiker-Laget) Extent: 1 folder About Modum og Eiker Lag: Organized at the State Fairground in St. Paul, June 6, 1925 at the Norse-American Centennial. Past presidents include: August Klagstad (1925-31, 1934-48) <ol> <li> Opsahl (1931-34)</li> </ol> Christian P. Gundhus (1948-49) Jens P. Jensen (1949-) Secretaries: Sigurd Holtan (1925-28) Charles A. Ness (1928-31, 1932-34) Elmer Johnson (1931-32) Nels Hilsen (1934-) History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"), clippings, constitutions, correspondence, minutes and financial records, pamphlets, pictures, programs, and reports, dealing with conventions, officers, special projects, and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag, organized around the turn of the century, are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II, a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest, and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA, 1975), which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag," "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district, usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed, as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals, yearbooks, or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II, with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914, and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary, but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings, correspondence, programs, and copies of their publications, duplicates of library holdings, in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups, and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. Access Rights: This collection is open to research. Bibliographic Citation: [Indicate the cited item here]. Modum og Eiker Lag Papers (Bygdelagenes Papers). Norwegian-American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota. Box Folder Description 23 5 Newspaper clippings, 1926-1953 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Finding aid to the Modum og Eiker Lag papers, 1926-1953 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P0465 (Modum og Eiker Lag) Title A name given to the resource Modum og Eiker Lag papers, 1926-1953 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1926-1953 Description An account of the resource <div class="element-text"> About Modum og Eiker Lag: Organized at the State Fairground in St. Paul, June 6, 1925 at the Norse-American Centennial. Past presidents include: August Klagstad (1925-31, 1934-48)H. Opsahl (1931-34) Christian P. Gundhus (1948-49) Jens P. Jensen (1949-) Past secretaries include: Sigurd Holtan (1925-28) Charles A. Ness (1928-31, 1932-34) Elmer Johnson (1931-32) Nels Hilsen (1934-) History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"), clippings, constitutions, correspondence, minutes and financial records, pamphlets, pictures, programs, and reports, dealing with conventions, officers, special projects, and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag, organized around the turn of the century, are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II, a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest, and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA, 1975), which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag," "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district, usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed, as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals, yearbooks, or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II, with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914, and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary, but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings, correspondence, programs, and copies of their publications, duplicates of library holdings, in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups, and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. </div> <div class="element-text">Oversized lag photographs and panoramas are located within the <a href="https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/16304" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Photograph Collection (P0655).</a></div> Extent The size or duration of the resource. 1 folder Language A language of the resource English Norwegian Type The nature or genre of the resource Clippings Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. This collection is open to research. Subject The topic of the resource Modum (Norway) Eiker (Norway : District) Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. [Indicate the cited item here]. Modum og Eiker Lag Papers (Bygdelagenes Papers). Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota. https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/files/original/8708215a9bf133e8122c65e2093d1b70.pdf 4378a109419f5c55b39be618bd61b484 PDF Text Text Collection Name: Mjøsenlag papers, circa 1915-1939 Collection Number: P0465 (Mjøsenlag) Extent: 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box) About Mjøsenlag: Organized in Minneapolis, June 7, 1911. At the Norse-American Centennial in 1925, there were 965 members. The lag was discontinued after 1941. Past presidents include: Thore Gunderson (1911-13) C.L. Opsal (1913-19) Rev. O.A. Kvisgaard (1919-28, 1935-37) Mathias J. Røthne (1928-35) Alf Kjeverud (1937-38, 1941) Christ Brodahl (1938-41) Past secretaries include: O.M. Onsum (1911-13) Otto P.K. Hjermstad (1913-28) Rev. O.A. Kvisgaard (1928-35) John Ovren (1935-37) Olaf Skramstad (1937-41) Past editors of yearbooks: Otto P.K. Hjermstad Rev. O.A. Kvisgaard John Ovren History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"), clippings, constitutions, correspondence, minutes and financial records, pamphlets, pictures, programs, and reports, dealing with conventions, officers, special projects, and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag, organized around the turn of the century, are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II, a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest, and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA, 1975), which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag," "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district, usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed, as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals, yearbooks, or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II, with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914, and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary, but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings, correspondence, programs, and copies of their publications, duplicates of library holdings, in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups, and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. Access Rights: This collection is open to research. Bibliographic Citation: [Indicate the cited item here]. Mjøsenlag Papers (Bygdelagenes Papers). Norwegian-American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota. Box Folder Description 24 3 Newspaper clippings, circa 1915-1939 90 1 Minutes, 1935 June 21-1938 June 18 90 2 Aarbok for Mjøsenlaget i Amerika, 1922-1930 90 3 Clippings, undated 90 4 Records, 1935, undated 90 5 Receipt book, 1931-1937 90 5 Cash book, 1935-1941 91 1 Cash book, 1916 June 16-1935 June 22 91 2 Membership list, 1923-1938 91 3 Banner, undated 91 5 Ribbons, 1911 June 7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Finding aid to the Mjøsenlag papers, circa 1915-1939 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P0465 (Mjøsenlag) Title A name given to the resource Mjøsenlag papers, circa 1915-1939 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource circa 1915-1939 Description An account of the resource <div class="element-text"> About Mjøsenlag: Organized in Minneapolis, June 7, 1911. At the Norse-American Centennial in 1925, there were 965 members. The lag was discontinued after 1941. Past presidents include: Thore Gunderson (1911-13) C.L. Opsal (1913-19) Rev. O.A. Kvisgaard (1919-28, 1935-37) Mathias J. Røthne (1928-35) Alf Kjeverud (1937-38, 1941) Christ Brodahl (1938-41) Past secretaries include: O.M. Onsum (1911-13) Otto P.K. Hjermstad (1913-28) Rev. O.A. Kvisgaard (1928-35) John Ovren (1935-37) Olaf Skramstad (1937-41) Past editors of yearbooks: Otto P.K. Hjermstad Rev. O.A. Kvisgaard John Ovren History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"), clippings, constitutions, correspondence, minutes and financial records, pamphlets, pictures, programs, and reports, dealing with conventions, officers, special projects, and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag, organized around the turn of the century, are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II, a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest, and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA, 1975), which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag," "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district, usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed, as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals, yearbooks, or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II, with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914, and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary, but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings, correspondence, programs, and copies of their publications, duplicates of library holdings, in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups, and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. </div> <div class="element-text">Oversized lag photographs and panoramas are located within the <a href="https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/16304" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Photograph Collection (P0655).</a></div> Extent The size or duration of the resource. 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box) Language A language of the resource English Norwegian Type The nature or genre of the resource Clippings Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. This collection is open to research. Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. [Indicate the cited item here]. Mjøsenlag Papers (Bygdelagenes Papers). Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota. https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/files/original/735539f6141947eaf77aea45f13dc185.pdf ee7d35e76ed5cdd4e9d9234d2174c65b PDF Text Text Collection Name: Leksviklag papers, 1938-1992 Collection Number: P0465 (Leksviklag) Extent: 1 folder About Leksviklag: Organized at Mabel, Minnesota, July 6, 1941. It represented a parish group within Trønderlag. C. Dahl served as the first president. History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"), clippings, constitutions, correspondence, minutes and financial records, pamphlets, pictures, programs, and reports, dealing with conventions, officers, special projects, and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag, organized around the turn of the century, are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II, a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest, and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA, 1975), which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag," "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district, usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed, as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals, yearbooks, or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II, with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914, and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary, but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings, correspondence, programs, and copies of their publications, duplicates of library holdings, in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups, and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. Access Rights: This collection is open to research. Bibliographic Citation: [Indicate the cited item here]. Leksviklag Papers (Bygdelagenes Papers). Norwegian-American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota. Box Folder Description 23 4 History, members, financials, and notes, 1938-1992 Includes: “Leksvik Lag, 1938-1992,” by Norma and Avon Dahl, 1992. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Finding aid to the Leksviklag papers, 1938-1992 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P0465 (Leksviklag) Title A name given to the resource Leksviklag papers, 1938-1992 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1938-1992 Description An account of the resource <div class="element-text"> About Leksviklag: Organized at Mabel, Minnesota, July 6, 1941. It represented a parish group within Trønderlag. C. Dahl served as the first president. History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"), clippings, constitutions, correspondence, minutes and financial records, pamphlets, pictures, programs, and reports, dealing with conventions, officers, special projects, and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag, organized around the turn of the century, are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II, a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest, and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA, 1975), which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag," "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district, usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed, as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals, yearbooks, or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II, with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914, and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary, but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings, correspondence, programs, and copies of their publications, duplicates of library holdings, in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups, and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. </div> <div class="element-text">Oversized lag photographs and panoramas are located within the <a href="https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/16304" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Photograph Collection (P0655).</a></div> Extent The size or duration of the resource. 1 folder Language A language of the resource English Norwegian Type The nature or genre of the resource Financial records Membership Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. This collection is open to research. Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. [Indicate the cited item here]. Leksviklag Papers (Bygdelagenes Papers). Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota. https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/files/original/98296da447db3788f6bc51eb38b9f597.pdf e9f43b4e260fa6e07307b4472e507902 PDF Text Text Collection Name: Landingslag papers, 1915-2017 Collection Number: P0465 (Landingslag) Extent: 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box) About Landingslag: Organized in Minneapolis, June 17, 1910. At the 1925 Norse-American Centennial they estimated an attendance of 250. P.S. Waslien collected material in Landings-bogen in 1924. Past presidents include: H.A.M. Steen (1910-24, 1925-31) Ole Goplen (1924-25) Melvin Lien (1931-52) Otto Olson (1952-55) Magda Raaum (1955-56) Edwin Olson (1956-59) Mrs. Andrew Sorom (1959-65) Mrs. Arnold Larson (1965-) Past secretaries include: C.H. Beck (1910-16) C.M. Pederson (1916-34) E.C. Landaas (1934-50) Mrs. Ben Sorom (1950-57) Magda Raaum (1957-71) Mrs. Olaf Groven (1971-) History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"), clippings, constitutions, correspondence, minutes and financial records, pamphlets, pictures, programs, and reports, dealing with conventions, officers, special projects, and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag, organized around the turn of the century, are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II, a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest, and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA, 1975), which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag," "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district, usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed, as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals, yearbooks, or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II, with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914, and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary, but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings, correspondence, programs, and copies of their publications, duplicates of library holdings, in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups, and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. Access Rights: This collection is open to research. Bibliographic Citation: [Indicate the cited item here]. Landingslag Papers (Bygdelagenes Papers). Norwegian-American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota. Box Folder Description 22 6 The First 100 Years (75th Anniversary Book), 2010 22 6 Newsletter, programs, history, and news clippings, 1915-2017 Also Includes: Bygdelag Questionnaire from Odd Lovolll, filled out by Mrs. Henry Nysveen or Nysueen; “Landingslaget,” a history of Landingslag, written in Norwegian; 23 1 “Land-i-Amerika” newsletter, 1986-1997 23 2 “Land-i-Amerika” newsletter, October 1997-October 2004 23 3 “Land-i-Amerika” newsletter, 2005, February and May 2008 Also Includes: “Ekte bondebryllup” (“Real/True Farmer/Peasant Wedding”) article by Trond Lønstad. 79 4 Book project, 2010 79 5 Newsletter, 1991-2002 Incomplete. 89 1 Protokol book, 1901-1980 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Finding aid to the Landingslag papers, 1915-2017 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P0465 (Landingslag) Title A name given to the resource Landingslag papers, 1915-2017 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915-2017 Description An account of the resource <div class="element-text"> About Landingslag: Organized in Minneapolis, June 17, 1910. At the 1925 Norse-American Centennial they estimated an attendance of 250. P.S. Waslien collected material in Landings-bogen in 1924. Past presidents include: H.A.M. Steen (1910-24, 1925-31) Ole Goplen (1924-25) Melvin Lien (1931-52) Otto Olson (1952-55) Magda Raaum (1955-56) Edwin Olson (1956-59) Mrs. Andrew Sorom (1959-65) Mrs. Arnold Larson (1965-) Past secretaries include: C.H. Beck (1910-16) C.M. Pederson (1916-34) E.C. Landaas (1934-50) Mrs. Ben Sorom (1950-57) Magda Raaum (1957-71) Mrs. Olaf Groven (1971-) History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"), clippings, constitutions, correspondence, minutes and financial records, pamphlets, pictures, programs, and reports, dealing with conventions, officers, special projects, and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag, organized around the turn of the century, are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II, a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest, and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA, 1975), which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag," "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district, usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed, as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals, yearbooks, or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II, with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914, and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary, but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings, correspondence, programs, and copies of their publications, duplicates of library holdings, in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups, and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. </div> <div class="element-text">Oversized lag photographs and panoramas are located within the <a href="https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/16304" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Photograph Collection (P0655).</a></div> Extent The size or duration of the resource. 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box) Language A language of the resource English Norwegian Type The nature or genre of the resource Clippings Newsletters Programs Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. This collection is open to research. Subject The topic of the resource Land (Norway) Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. [Indicate the cited item here]. Landingslag Papers (Bygdelagenes Papers). Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota. https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/files/original/0122e8bf8de2b23b3597a9fbb86debda.pdf a67f6e5e4c18bfc2f0f7649776b6f12a PDF Text Text Collection Name: Komelelag papers, circa 1924 Collection Number: P0465 (Komelelag) Extent: 1 folder History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"), clippings, constitutions, correspondence, minutes and financial records, pamphlets, pictures, programs, and reports, dealing with conventions, officers, special projects, and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag, organized around the turn of the century, are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II, a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest, and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA, 1975), which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag," "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district, usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed, as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals, yearbooks, or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II, with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914, and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary, but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings, correspondence, programs, and copies of their publications, duplicates of library holdings, in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups, and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. Access Rights: This collection is open to research. Bibliographic Citation: [Indicate the cited item here]. Komelelag Papers (Bygdelagenes Papers). Norwegian-American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota. Box Folder Description 22 5 Letter and program, circa 1924 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Finding aid to the Komelelag papers, circa 1924 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P0465 (Komelelag) Title A name given to the resource Komelelag papers, circa 1924 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource circa 1924 Description An account of the resource <div class="element-text"> History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"), clippings, constitutions, correspondence, minutes and financial records, pamphlets, pictures, programs, and reports, dealing with conventions, officers, special projects, and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag, organized around the turn of the century, are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II, a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest, and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA, 1975), which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag," "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district, usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed, as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals, yearbooks, or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II, with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914, and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary, but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings, correspondence, programs, and copies of their publications, duplicates of library holdings, in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups, and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. </div> <div class="element-text">Oversized lag photographs and panoramas are located within the <a href="https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/16304" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Photograph Collection (P0655).</a></div> Extent The size or duration of the resource. 1 folder Language A language of the resource English Norwegian Type The nature or genre of the resource Programs Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. This collection is open to research. Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. [Indicate the cited item here]. Komelelag Papers (Bygdelagenes Papers). Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota. https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/files/original/7c32d16f160fbaf1e9042a6d1a90a293.pdf 7dab83d0f1f0051ec25ce250f90f437a PDF Text Text Collection Name: Hurdalslag papers, 1913-1977 Collection Number: P0465 (Hurdalslag) Extent: 1 folder About Hurdalslag: Organized at Ostrander, Minnesota, October 20, 1913. The society intended to expand into a lag for all of Romerike. In 1925 at the Norse-American Centennial it was estimated that they had an attendance of 300. Their last stevne was in 1941/ Past presidents include: Rev. H. Engh (1913-24) Ludvig Gullickson (1924-41) Past secretaries include: Ludvig Gullickson (1913-19) H.P. Larson (1919-23, 1924-) L.J. Haug (1923-24) History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"), clippings, constitutions, correspondence, minutes and financial records, pamphlets, pictures, programs, and reports, dealing with conventions, officers, special projects, and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag, organized around the turn of the century, are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II, a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest, and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA, 1975), which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag," "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district, usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed, as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals, yearbooks, or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II, with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914, and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary, but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings, correspondence, programs, and copies of their publications, duplicates of library holdings, in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups, and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. Access Rights: This collection is open to research. Bibliographic Citation: [Indicate the cited item here]. Hurdalslag Papers (Bygdelagenes Papers). Norwegian-American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota. Box Folder Description 22 4 Correspondence, books, and clippings, 1913-1977 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Finding aid to the Hurdalslag papers, 1913-1977 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P0465 (Hurdalslag) Title A name given to the resource Hurdalslag papers, 1913-1977 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1913-1977 Description An account of the resource <div class="element"> <div class="element-text"> About Hurdalslag: Organized at Ostrander, Minnesota, October 20, 1913. The society intended to expand into a lag for all of Romerike. In 1925 at the Norse-American Centennial it was estimated that they had an attendance of 300. Their last stevne was in 1941. Past presidents include: Rev. H. Engh (1913-24) Ludvig Gullickson (1924-41) Past secretaries include: Ludvig Gullickson (1913-19) H.P. Larson (1919-23, 1924-) L.J. Haug (1923-24) History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"), clippings, constitutions, correspondence, minutes and financial records, pamphlets, pictures, programs, and reports, dealing with conventions, officers, special projects, and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag, organized around the turn of the century, are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II, a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest, and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA, 1975), which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag," "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district, usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed, as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals, yearbooks, or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II, with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914, and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary, but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings, correspondence, programs, and copies of their publications, duplicates of library holdings, in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups, and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. </div> <div class="element-text">Oversized lag photographs and panoramas are located within the <a href="https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/16304" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Photograph Collection (P0655).</a></div> </div> <div class="element"></div> Extent The size or duration of the resource. 1 folder Language A language of the resource English Norwegian Type The nature or genre of the resource Correspondence Clippings Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. This collection is open to research. Subject The topic of the resource Hurdal (Norway) Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. [Indicate the cited item here]. Hurdalslag Papers (Bygdelagenes Papers). Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota. https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/files/original/674606f62a4c3ad41928248eceea7afe.pdf e26731b81474376d83199762f3d329e4 PDF Text Text Collection Name: Hjørundfjordlag papers, circa 1946 Collection Number: P0465 (Hjørundfjordlag) Extent: 1 folder About Hjørundfjordlag: The lag represented a parish group within Sunnmøre. It was active from around 1930 in the Granite Falls area of Minnesota. P.A. Hustad served as president for many years. History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"), clippings, constitutions, correspondence, minutes and financial records, pamphlets, pictures, programs, and reports, dealing with conventions, officers, special projects, and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag, organized around the turn of the century, are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II, a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest, and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA, 1975), which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag," "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district, usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed, as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals, yearbooks, or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II, with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914, and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary, but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings, correspondence, programs, and copies of their publications, duplicates of library holdings, in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups, and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. Access Rights: This collection is open to research. Bibliographic Citation: [Indicate the cited item here]. Hjørundfjordlag Papers (Bygdelagenes Papers). Norwegian-American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota. Box Folder Description 22 3 Newsletter fragment and clipping, circa 1973-2023 and 1946 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Finding aid to the Hjørundfjordlag papers, circa 1946 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P0465 (Hjørundfjordlag) Title A name given to the resource Hjørundfjordlag papers, circa 1946 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource circa 1946 Description An account of the resource <div class="element-text"> About Hjørundfjordlag: The lag represented a parish group within Sunnmøre. It was active from around 1930 in the Granite Falls area of Minnesota. P.A. Hustad served as president for many years. History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"), clippings, constitutions, correspondence, minutes and financial records, pamphlets, pictures, programs, and reports, dealing with conventions, officers, special projects, and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag, organized around the turn of the century, are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II, a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest, and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA, 1975), which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag," "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district, usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed, as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals, yearbooks, or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II, with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914, and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary, but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings, correspondence, programs, and copies of their publications, duplicates of library holdings, in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups, and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. </div> <div class="element-text">Oversized lag photographs and panoramas are located within the <a href="https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/16304" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Photograph Collection (P0655).</a></div> Extent The size or duration of the resource. 1 folder Language A language of the resource English Norwegian Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter Clippings Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. This collection is open to research. Subject The topic of the resource Hjørundfjord (Norway) Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. [Indicate the cited item here]. Hjørundfjordlag Papers (Bygdelagenes Papers). Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota. https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/files/original/166aabd001110668be61a8157e5dd383.pdf 1118bb0fe3e07516e40fa1c4a34822e6 PDF Text Text Collection Name: Hedemarkslag papers, 1927-2005 Collection Number: P0465 (Hedemarkslag) Extent: 2 folders History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"), clippings, constitutions, correspondence, minutes and financial records, pamphlets, pictures, programs, and reports, dealing with conventions, officers, special projects, and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag, organized around the turn of the century, are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II, a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest, and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA, 1975), which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag," "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district, usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed, as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals, yearbooks, or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II, with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914, and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary, but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings, correspondence, programs, and copies of their publications, duplicates of library holdings, in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups, and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. Access Rights: This collection is open to research. Bibliographic Citation: [Indicate the cited item here]. Hedemarkslag Papers (Bygdelagenes Papers). Norwegian-American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota. Box Folder Description 22 1 Hedemarkens Geistlige Antikviteter and Nord Hedmark og Hedemarken Lag: Highlights of the First Ten Years, 1989, 2005 Includes: “Hedemarkens Geistlige Antikviteter” (“Hedemarken’s Clerical Antiques”) by Randi Krohn, 1989; Nord Hedmark og Hedemarken Lag: Highlights of the First Ten Years, 1995-2005, 2005. 22 2 Hedemarkslaget i Oslo, 1927-1977 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Finding aid to the Hedemarkslag papers, 1927-2005 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P0465 (Hedemarkslag) Title A name given to the resource Hedemarkslag papers, 1927-2005 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1927-2005 Description An account of the resource <div class="element-text"> History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"), clippings, constitutions, correspondence, minutes and financial records, pamphlets, pictures, programs, and reports, dealing with conventions, officers, special projects, and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag, organized around the turn of the century, are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II, a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest, and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA, 1975), which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag," "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district, usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed, as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals, yearbooks, or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II, with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914, and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary, but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings, correspondence, programs, and copies of their publications, duplicates of library holdings, in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups, and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. </div> <div class="element-text">Oversized lag photographs and panoramas are located within the <a href="https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/16304" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Photograph Collection (P0655).</a></div> Extent The size or duration of the resource. 2 folders Language A language of the resource English Norwegian Type The nature or genre of the resource Pamphlets Clippings Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. This collection is open to research. Subject The topic of the resource Hedemarkens amt (Norway) Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. [Indicate the cited item here]. Hedemarkslag Papers (Bygdelagenes Papers). Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota. https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/files/original/d0ed997056d4c9b2447f9233b351f2fb.pdf ba18daa7a7511158c0b28aa62da94374 PDF Text Text Collection Name: Hardangerlag papers, 1911-2018 Collection Number: P0465 (Hardangerlag) Extent: 1.2 cubic feet (3 archives boxes) About Hardangerlag: Organized at Sioux Falls, South Dakota, August 15, 1911. At the 1925 Norse-American Centennial, the lag had an attendance of about 500. Past presidents include: Wollert Hildahl (1911) Samson S. Tveit (1911-35) Samson J. Jordal (1935-47) John L. Moe (1947-48) John Sad (1948-49) Ingvald Lillevik (1949-50) Martin Kallestad (1950-51, 1952-53) Tom Sexe (1951-52) John Klyvee (1953-54) Olaf Welken (1954-55) Einar Vallevik (1955-60) Thor Ohme (1960-63) Stella Peterson (1963-) Past secretaries include: Sivert A. Jordahl (1911-24) Nels Fresvik (1924-) S.C. Hjeltness William Botnen (1847-51) Anna Alvig (1951-53, 1957-) Erling Brekke (1953-57) History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"), clippings, constitutions, correspondence, minutes and financial records, pamphlets, pictures, programs, and reports, dealing with conventions, officers, special projects, and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag, organized around the turn of the century, are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II, a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest, and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA, 1975), which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag," "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district, usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed, as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals, yearbooks, or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II, with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914, and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary, but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings, correspondence, programs, and copies of their publications, duplicates of library holdings, in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups, and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. Access Rights: This collection is open to research. Bibliographic Citation: [Indicate the cited item here]. Hardangerlag Papers (Bygdelagenes Papers). Norwegian-American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota. Box Folder Description 20 3 Publication, 1911-1925 Includes: two copies of Hardangerlaget publication, 1911-1925, with “Hardangerlaget” song tucked into the cover of one copy. 20 4 Notes about the tapes, circa 1957-1967 71 1 Reel-to-reel tape, Halvor’s Recording - Vrådal, Norway and Houston (in Norwegian) Description/Notes: “About first Vrådalers who came to Koshkonong and Houston.” 71 2 Reel-to-reel tape at Nesseths (only intro), 1966 August 16 71 3 Reel-to-reel tape Oslo Radio Program, 1957 December 24 Description/Notes: “Halvor,” “send it to his relatives in Minnesota,” “This is duplicate + not as good as original,” etc. 71 4 Reel-to-reel tape, Oslo Radio Christmas Eve. 1958 Description/Notes: Kristen Flagstad [sings heid milde ljos]. 71 5 Reel-to-reel tape Houston, Minnesota recording, 1957 Description/Notes: “Anna’s and Axel’s 59th Anniversary at Mpls. 1957” “Axel’s 80th by” “(in Norwegian”) 20 5 Wedding costumes information and pictures, 1935-1986 Includes: “Hardangerlaget’s Wedding Costumes” information sheet, 24 June 1986; picture from the wedding of Gabriel and Margaret Bjornes, September 1935; newspaper clipping with a picture from a mock wedding done as a part of Vestlandslag, 1986. 20 6 Badges/ribbons, song, and photos of banner, circa 1916-1985 Includes: Hardangerlaget badges/commemorative stevne ribbons, 19-20 June 1959, 23-24 June 1976, 19-20 June 1964, 75th anniversary 30-31 May 1986; “Hardangerlaget Banner'' photographs, November 1985; “Bygdelags Sangen (Tilegnet det norske Udflytterfolk i Amerika)” (“The Bygdelags’ Song (Dedicated [to] the Norwegian Emigrant People in America”)) by C.K. Solberg, written 6 April 1916 (unclear if original copy); “Hardangerlaget” stationary. 20 7 Hardangerlaget of 1913 by Gary Krahenbuhl, 2018 20 8 Translated meeting minutes, 1931-1977, Translated from Norwegian into English by Gerdes S. Hitman (Monson), translated November-December 1984. 20 9 75th Anniversary Book, 1986 20 10 75th Anniversary Book, 1986 21 1 Udvandringen fra Hardanger til Amerika by O. Olafsen, 1909 Includes: three copies of “Udvandringen fra Hardanger til Amerika” (“Utvandringen fra Hardanger til Amerika”) (“The Emigration from Hardanger to America”), a newspaper story written in Norwegian by O. Olafsen, 19-26 March 1909. 21 2 History, circa 1924-1968 21 3 Jol i Hardanger by Bjørn Skaar, 1934 Includes: “Jol i Hardanger” (“Jul i Hardanger”) (“Christmas in Hardanger”) book, written and published by Bjørn Skaar 21 4 List of items donated, 1987 21 5 Clippings, 1902-1990 21 6 Sivert Anton Jordahl Lag notes and correspondence, 1911-1921, 1986 21 7 Program, constitution and charter members, 1912, 1916 Includes: “Hardangerlaget. Dets Grundlov og Charter Members” (“The Hardanger Lag. Its’ Constitution and Charter Members”), 1912; “Hardangerlagets 6te Aarlige Banket” (“The Hardanger Lag’s 6th Annual Banquet”), program and menu, 1916. 21 8 Minutes notes, 1931-1975 21 9 Minutes notes (translated), 1934-1941 21 10 Membership lists, circa 1925-1938, 1959, 1985 21 11 Maps and statistics, Bruce A. Hitman, circa 1911-1985 21 12 Affiliation with Vestlandslag Also includes: “Proposed Constitution - Vestlandslaget” 21 13 Anna Alvig - Immigration Story and Bygdelag Questionnaire Includes: “Bygdelag Questionnaire” created by Odd S. Lovoll and filled out by Anna Alvig; account of her childhood and immigration to America from Norway by Anna Alvig; “English Translations of Popular Norwegian Songs and Ballads,” 1964; “Programme,” handwritten, possibly a plan for a future program; “Membership Pledge Card, Hardangerlaget.” 21 14 Notes on Norway Includes: notes on Sørfjorden, Ulvik, Ullensvang, and Haringer i Amerika, all written in English (notebook paper) and Norwegian (typewritten on notecards). 21 15 Programs and correspondence, 1939-1976 21 16 Peterson correspondence and newsletters, 1937-1984 Includes: primarily newsletters, along with correspondence mostly relating to the Peterson family (including Stella and R.G. Peterson); “Why I Value My Norwegian Heritage” by Mrs. R.G. Peterson (“talk given at Hardanger Laget at St. Olaf”), 1963; “Hardangerlaget’s History” by Mrs. Anna Alvig, Secretary, 30 April 1968. Also includes financial info 1975 and 1979. 73 1 Hardangerlaget Stevne panorama, 1920 73 2 Hardangerlaget Stevne, panorama 1913 73 3 Hardangerlaget Stevne, Lee, Illinois Flash drive and letter. Includes scans of the Hardangerlaget Stevne 1920. Oversized S.A. Jordahl’s secretary journal Audio Recordings Audio 1A Halvor's recording regarding Vraadalers who came to Koshkonong, Wisconsin, and Houston, Minnesota Audio 2A Interview with Orabel Thortvedt, July 18, 1964) Interview with Alice Studlien Interview with John and Mrs. Chas. Dowling Intervie with John Selvig Audio 3A At Gerhard Nesseth's (Includes only introduction), August 16, 1966 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Finding aid to the Hardangerlag papers, 1911-2018 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P0465 (Hardangerlag) Title A name given to the resource Hardangerlag papers, 1911-2018 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1911-2018 Description An account of the resource <div class="element-text"> About Hardangerlag: Organized at Sioux Falls, South Dakota, August 15, 1911. At the 1925 Norse-American Centennial, the lag had an attendance of about 500. Past presidents include: Wollert Hildahl (1911) Samson S. Tveit (1911-35) Samson J. Jordal (1935-47) John L. Moe (1947-48) John Sad (1948-49) Ingvald Lillevik (1949-50) Martin Kallestad (1950-51, 1952-53) Tom Sexe (1951-52) John Klyvee (1953-54) Olaf Welken (1954-55) Einar Vallevik (1955-60) Thor Ohme (1960-63) Stella Peterson (1963-) Past secretaries include: Sivert A. Jordahl (1911-24) Nels Fresvik (1924-) S.C. Hjeltness William Botnen (1847-51) Anna Alvig (1951-53, 1957-) Erling Brekke (1953-57) History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"), clippings, constitutions, correspondence, minutes and financial records, pamphlets, pictures, programs, and reports, dealing with conventions, officers, special projects, and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag, organized around the turn of the century, are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II, a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest, and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA, 1975), which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag," "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district, usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed, as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals, yearbooks, or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II, with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914, and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary, but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings, correspondence, programs, and copies of their publications, duplicates of library holdings, in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups, and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. </div> <div class="element-text">Oversized lag photographs and panoramas are located within the <a href="https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/16304" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Photograph Collection (P0655).</a></div> Contact NAHA archivist for access to oral interviews. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 1.2 cubic feet (3 archives boxes) Language A language of the resource English Norwegian Type The nature or genre of the resource Reel-to-reel tapes Minutes Pamphlets Membership Photographs Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. This collection is open to research. Subject The topic of the resource Hardangerlaget (U.S.) Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. [Indicate the cited item here]. Hardangerlag Papers (Bygdelagenes Papers). Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota. https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/files/original/2dceb1462d4be688ea505938cfe6b2c0.pdf 8b97e713af806d199851986472551061 PDF Text Text Collection Name: Hallinglag papers, 1906-2005 Collection Number: P0465 (Hallinglag) Extent: 0.8 cubic feet (2 archives boxes) Scope and Content: Organized at Walcott, North Dakota, March 9, 1907. In 1925, at the Norse-American Centennial, the society had an estimated attendance of 1,050. Past president include: Dr. Olaf Th. Sherping (1907-1915) Syver O. Olstad (1915-1918) Prof. Knut Løkensgaard (1918-1925) Thom Myking (1925-1927) Asbjørn Tufte (1927-1931) Halvor Langslet (1931-1948, 1958-1961) O.I. Hertsgaard (1948-1958) Leonard E. Larson (1961-1956). History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"); clippings; constitutions; correspondence; minutes and financial records; pamphlets; pictures; programs; and reports; dealing with conventions; officers; special projects; and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag; organized around the turn of the century; are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II; a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest; and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA; 1975); which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag;" "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district; usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed; as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals; yearbooks; or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II; with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914; and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary; but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings; correspondence; programs; and copies of their publications; duplicates of library holdings; in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups; and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. Box Folder Description 4 1 Hallingen booklets, March 1954-March 1957 Includes: March 1954; June 1954; September 1954; December 1954; June 1955; September 1955; March 1956; June 1956; December 1956; March 1957; June 1982; December 1957 4 2 Hallingen booklets, June 1995-December 2005 Includes: June 1995; September 1995; September 1957; March 2005; September 2005; December 2005; June 2003 4 3 Hallingdal/Hemsedal books, 1906-1925 Includes: Hemsdal og Hemsedöler by Hans Flaten and Ingvald H. Ulsaker (in Norwegian), 1906; Hallingdal i tekst og billeder by L.K. Ødegaard (in Norwegian or Swedish), 1925 4 4 Indexes of Publications, circa 1908-1993 Includes: Inholds Liste Av Opskrivelser: Halling-Minne, circa 1908-1978; Hallingen Index 1984-1993 by Joyce Holter, undated; Dikt og Sang i Hallingen (“Poems and Song[s] in Hallingen”), circa 1913-1978; “Hallinglaget; Concordia College, Meets June 13-15,” newspaper clipping, circa May 1957 66 1 Hallinglag, 1958-1971 66 2 Hallinglag 70th Anniversary 66 3 Hallinglag 75th Anniversary, 1982 66 4 Hallinglag Festskrift 1957, 1967 66 5 Hallinglag 1957 (50th Anniversary) 66 Hallinglag 1998 Tour application form; letter to Members of the Hallinglag of America from Belvin Heieie, December 1997. 66 6 Hallinglag, 1908-1931, undated 66 7 Hallinglag questionnaires from Odd Lovoll,1970 70 7 Torpo Hallingdal photograph, undated Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Finding aid to the Hallinglag papers, 1906-2005 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P0465 (Hallinglag) Title A name given to the resource Hallinglag papers, 1906-2005 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1906-2005 Description An account of the resource <div class="element"> <div class="element-text"> About Hallinglag: Organized at Walcott, North Dakota, March 9, 1907. At the Norse-American Centennial, they estimate an attendance of 1,050. Past presidents include: Olaf Th. Sherping (1907-15) Syver O. Olstad (1915-18) Knut Løkensgaard (1918-25) Thom Myking (1925-27) Asbjørn Tufte (1927-31) Halvor Langslet (1931-48, 1958-61) O.I. Hertsgaard (1948-58) Leonard E. Larson (1961-64) O. Myking Mehus (1964-69) Amanda Tufte (1969-) Past secretaries include: Halvor E. Ulsaker (1907-08) J.P. Hertsgaard (1908-13) Timan L. Quarve (1913-22) Olaf Løkensgaard (1922-25) Lars T. Bjella (1925-31) Niels E. Sorteberg (1931-44) Aagot Raaen (1944-50) K.H. Helling (1950-56) Mrs. K.H. Helling (1956-58) Adolph O. Lee (1958-72) Mrs. Everett Nash (1972-) Past editors of Halling-Minne and Hallingen include: Ole Løvdokken (1908-12) Ingvald H. Ulsaker (1912-15, 1934-37) S.S. Rødning (1915-22) Rev. Ole Nilsen (1922-33) Ellen Ellenson (1933-34) Peder H. Nelson (1947-) History of the Bygdelag: Papers of "bygd" societies and their Common Council ("Bygdelagenes Fellesraad"), clippings, constitutions, correspondence, minutes and financial records, pamphlets, pictures, programs, and reports, dealing with conventions, officers, special projects, and the Norse-American Centennial of 1925. The bygdelag, organized around the turn of the century, are societies based on regional origins in Norway. They were active in the Eidsvoll Centennial in 1914 and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. While activity dropped off after the beginning of World War II, a revival began in the 1980s as a result of renewal of ethnic interest, and with emphasis on family history. Odd S. Lovoll's "A Folk Epic; The Bygdelag in America" (NAHA, 1975), which includes a. bibliography of lag publications. Papers of the various "bygdelag," "social organizations of (Americans) from the same homeland district, usually rural" which began in 1899 with the organization of the Valdres Samband. About fifty other lag with national-wide appeal were formed, as well as many others which were more local. They held annual "stevner" (meetings) and many published periodicals, yearbooks, or monographs which often contained extensive genealogical materials. A decline came after World War II, with a revival in the 1970s particularly through renewed emphasis on genealogical research. A Council of Bygdelags (Bygdelagenes Faellesraad) coordinates activities of the groups. They were very active in the Eidsvoll centennial celebrations in 1914, and the Norse-American Centennial in 1925. Holdings for the various lag vary, but usually include clippings of newspaper articles about their meetings, correspondence, programs, and copies of their publications, duplicates of library holdings, in the periodical and book collections (monographs and annuals included in the latter). In some cases regional associations are included with the national groups, and in others separate groups which later merged are included under the merged name. </div> <div class="element-text">Oversized lag photographs and panoramas are located within the <a href="https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/16304" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Photograph Collection (P0655).</a></div> </div> <div class="element"></div> Extent The size or duration of the resource. 0.8 cubic feet (2 archives boxes) Language A language of the resource English Norwegian Type The nature or genre of the resource Pamphlets Photographs Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. This collection is open to research. Subject The topic of the resource Hallinglag of America Buskerud fylke (Norway) Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. [Indicate the cited item here]. Hallinglag Papers (Bygdelagenes Papers). Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.