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=== University and Public Libraries ===
=== Libraries in Norway ===


Useful sources are also available in major libraries in Norway and the United States. Contact these libraries for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees.  
Some of the sources you will want to use are also available in major libraries in Norway and in the United States.  Contact these libraries and ask about their collection, hours, and services.  The '''Nasjonalbiblioteket '''is the largest library in Norway and its function is similar to that of The Library of Congress.  By law they are to receive a copy of everything that is published in all media formats in Norway.


The University Library [Universitetsbiblioteket] in Oslo functions much as the Library of Congress in the United States. The University Library has a copy of most published material in Norway. Its address is:


Bibliotek for Humania og samfundsvitenskap<br>Postboks 1009 Blindern<br>0315 Oslo<br>Norway<br>Phone: 47 22 85 91 02<br>Internet: [http://www.ub.uio.no/ www.ub.uio.no/]


The [http://www.emigrationcenter.com/ Norwegian Emigration Center] is a division of the regional archive in Stavanger. The address for this archive and the Norwegian Emigration Museum are listed under the "[[Norway Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]" section.
'''Nasjonalbiblioteket,''' avdeling Oslo*


The main public libraries in Oslo and Bergen have large collections of most published material in Norway. Their collections of family histories, local histories, and biographical works are extensive. Their addresses are:  
Henrik Ibsens gate 110
 
0255, Oslo, Norway
 
 
 
Write to:&nbsp; Nasjonalbiblioteket
 
Postboks 2674, Solli
 
N-0203, Oslo, Norway
 
 
 
Phone:&nbsp; 47 81 00 13 00&nbsp;&nbsp;
 
Fax:&nbsp; 47 23 27 60 50&nbsp;&nbsp;
 
E-mail:&nbsp; [mailto:nb@nb.no nb@nb.no]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
 
Internet:&nbsp; [http://www.nb.no http://www.nb.no]
 
* National Library of Norway, Oslo Division
 
 
 
The main public libraries in Oslo and Bergen have large collections, and the collections of family histories, local histories, and biographical works are extensive.
 
 
 
'''Deickmanske Bibliotek'''
 
Arne Garborgs plass4
 
N-0179 Oslo <br>Norway
 
 
 
Write to:
 
Deickmanske Bibliotek
 
Postboks 1453, Vika Oslo, Norway
 
 
 
Phone:&nbsp; 47 23 43 29 00&nbsp;&nbsp;
 
Fax;&nbsp; 47 22 11 33 89&nbsp;
 
E-mail:&nbsp; [mailto:deichman@deichman.no deichman@deichman.no]
 
Internet:&nbsp; [http://www.deichmanske-bibliotek.oslo.kommune.no http://www.deichmanske-bibliotek.oslo.kommune.no]
 
 
 
'''Norsk Lokalhistorisk Institutt '''(Norwegian Local History Institute)
 
Observatoriegate1b
 
0254 Oslo, Norway
 
 
 
Write to:&nbsp; Postboks 8045
 
Dep., 0031, Oslo, Norway
 
Phone:&nbsp; 47 22 92 51 50
 
Fax:&nbsp; 47 22 92 51 30
 
E-mail:&nbsp; [mailto:nli@lokalhistorie.no nli@lokalhistorie.no]
 
Internet:&nbsp; [http://www.lokalhistorie.no http://www.lokalhistorie.no]
 
<br>'''Bergen Offentlige Bibliotek'''<br>Strømgaten 6<br>5015 Bergen<br>Norway<br>Phone: 47 55 56 85 60<br>Fax: 47 55 56 85 70 <br>http://www.bergen.folkebibl.no/
 
E-mail:&nbsp; [mailto:fido@bergen.folkebibl.no fido@bergen.folkebibl.no]


Deickmanske Bibliotek<br>Henrik Ibsensgate 1<br>N-0179 Oslo 1<br>Norway<br>Phone: 47 22 03 29 00<br>Fax: 47 22 11 33 89<br>E-mail: [mailto:deichman@deich.folkebibl.no deichman@deich.folkebibl.no]<br>Internet: [http://www.deich.folkebibl.no/ www.deich.folkebibl.no]


Bergen Offentlige Bibliotek<br>Strømgaten 6<br>5015 Bergen<br>Norway<br>Phone: 47 55 56 85 60<br>Fax: 47 55 56 85 70 <br>http://www.bergen.folkebibl.no/


There are several libraries in Norway that have genealogical information that may be searched on the Internet at:  
There are several libraries in Norway that have genealogical information that may be searched on the Internet at:  
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''Norwegian Local History: A Bibliography of the Material in the Collections of the Memorial Library'' (Jefferson, NC, USA: McFarland, 1989; FHL book 977.583/M1 A3hi;  
''Norwegian Local History: A Bibliography of the Material in the Collections of the Memorial Library'' (Jefferson, NC, USA: McFarland, 1989; FHL book 977.583/M1 A3hi;  


Other libraries that have large collections of Norwegian local histories include:<br><br>[http://www.library.und.edu/index.jsp Chester Fritz Library], University of North Dakota—Grand Forks<br>[http://www.augie.edu/library/ Mikkelsen Library], Augustana College, Sioux Falls, South Dakota<br>[http://www.stolaf.edu/library/libs/rolvaag.html Rølvaag Library], St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota<br>[http://library.luther.edu/ Luther College, Decorah], Iowa <br>[http://library.cord.edu/ Concordia College], Moorhead, Minnesota  
Other libraries that have large collections of Norwegian local histories include:<br><br>[http://www.library.und.edu/index.jsp Chester Fritz Library], University of North Dakota—Grand Forks<br>[http://www.augie.edu/library/ Mikkelsen Library], Augustana College, Sioux Falls, South Dakota<br>[http://www.stolaf.edu/library/libs/rolvaag.html Rølvaag Library], St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota<br>[http://library.luther.edu/ Luther College, Decorah], Iowa <br>[http://library.cord.edu/ Concordia College], Moorhead, Minnesota


=== Historical and Genealogical Societies  ===
=== Historical and Genealogical Societies  ===
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