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==Description of Collections== | ==Description of Collections== | ||
Norwegian Genealogical Library (Norsk Slektshistorisk Forenings bibliotek) has one of the largest collections of genealogical literature in the country. The collection includes ''bygdebøker'' (parish books with details of people living on the farms), genealogies, biographies, reference books etc. | Norwegian Genealogical Library (Norsk Slektshistorisk Forenings bibliotek) has one of the largest collections of genealogical literature in the country. The collection includes ''bygdebøker'' (parish books with details of people living on the farms), genealogies, biographies, reference books etc. | ||
===Online collections=== | |||
The website of the Norwegian Genealogical Society includes genealogy collections which are either free for all visitors or restricted to members. Visitors to the library will get access to the members' area collections. | |||
The collections include among others older literature, registers of the periodicals ''Norsk Slektshistorisk Tidsskrift'' and ''Genealogen'', editions of ''Genealogen'' (free access 1987–1999), Polititidende (Police News), military sources, older cemetery inscriptions, poor relief records, prisoner records, prostitutes records, genealogy collections (Tore Vigerust, Christian Spangen, Wilhelm Lassen, John Anders Nordström, Kjell Magnell, Henrich HOlst Neumann) and much more. | |||
''Free pages:'' [https://www.genealogi.no/publikasjoner-for-alle/ Publikasjoner for alle] ("Free publications"). | |||
==Services== | ==Services== | ||