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-=== Libraries in Norway ===
+=== Libraries in Norway  ===
 Some of the sources you will want to use are also available in major libraries in Norway and in the United States.&nbsp; Contact these libraries and ask about their collection, hours, and services.&nbsp; The '''Nasjonalbiblioteket '''is the largest library in Norway and its function is similar to that of The Library of Congress.&nbsp; By law they are to receive a copy of everything that is published&nbsp;in all media formats in Norway.
+<br>
+'''Nasjonalbiblioteket,''' avdeling Oslo*
-'''Nasjonalbiblioteket,''' avdeling Oslo*
+Henrik Ibsens gate 110
-Henrik Ibsens gate 110
+, Oslo, Norway
-, Oslo, Norway
+<br>
+Write to:&nbsp; Nasjonalbiblioteket
+Postboks 2674, Solli
-Write to:&nbsp; Nasjonalbiblioteket
+N-0203, Oslo, Norway
-Postboks 2674, Solli
+<br>
-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;
-Phone:&nbsp; 47 81 00 13 00&nbsp;&nbsp;
+Internet:&nbsp; [http://www.nb.no http://www.nb.no]
-Fax:&nbsp; 47 23 27 60 50&nbsp;&nbsp;
+*National Library of Norway, Oslo Division
-E-mail:&nbsp; [mailto:nb@nb.no nb@nb.no]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
+<br>
-Internet:&nbsp; [http://www.nb.no http://www.nb.no]
+The main public libraries in Oslo and Bergen have large collections, and the collections of family histories, local histories, and biographical works are extensive.
-* National Library of Norway, Oslo Division
+<br>
+'''Deickmanske Bibliotek'''
+Arne Garborgs plass4
-The main public libraries in Oslo and Bergen have large collections, and the collections of family histories, local histories, and biographical works are extensive.
+N-0179 Oslo <br>Norway
+<br>
+Write to:
-'''Deickmanske Bibliotek'''
+Deickmanske Bibliotek
-Arne Garborgs plass4
+Postboks 1453, Vika Oslo, Norway
-N-0179 Oslo <br>Norway
+<br>
+Phone:&nbsp; 47 23 43 29 00&nbsp;&nbsp;
+Fax;&nbsp; 47 22 11 33 89&nbsp;
-Write to:
+E-mail:&nbsp; [mailto:deichman@deichman.no deichman@deichman.no]
-Deickmanske Bibliotek
+Internet:&nbsp; [http://www.deichmanske-bibliotek.oslo.kommune.no http://www.deichmanske-bibliotek.oslo.kommune.no]
-Postboks 1453, Vika Oslo, Norway
+<br>
+'''Norsk Lokalhistorisk Institutt '''(Norwegian Local History Institute)
+Observatoriegate1b
-Phone:&nbsp; 47 23 43 29 00&nbsp;&nbsp;
+Oslo, Norway
-Fax;&nbsp; 47 22 11 33 89&nbsp;
+<br>
-E-mail:&nbsp; [mailto:deichman@deichman.no deichman@deichman.no]
+Write to:&nbsp; Postboks 8045
-Internet:&nbsp; [http://www.deichmanske-bibliotek.oslo.kommune.no http://www.deichmanske-bibliotek.oslo.kommune.no]
+Dep., 0031, Oslo, Norway
+Phone:&nbsp; 47 22 92 51 50
+Fax:&nbsp; 47 22 92 51 30
-'''Norsk Lokalhistorisk Institutt '''(Norwegian Local History Institute)
+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]
-Observatoriegate1b
-Oslo, Norway
+The Norwegian Emigration Center in Stavanger, Norway, is a foundation supported by the county or Rogaland, the city of Stavaanger, and the community of Tysvær.&nbsp; The center has a copy of most of the published material about Norwegian&nbsp;families as well as an almost complete collection of Nrwegian church, census, and emigration records.&nbsp; The center also has pagganger lists from the Norwegian American Line and one of the largest colledtions of farm books (bygdebøker).&nbsp; They answer questions and do research ofr a nominal fee.
+'''Det Norske Utvandrersenteret&nbsp; '''(The Norwegian Emigraion Center)
-Write to:&nbsp; Postboks 8045
+Strandkaia 31
-Dep., 0031, Oslo, Norway
+N-4005 Stavanger, 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]
+Phone:&nbsp; 47 51 53 88 60
-Internet:&nbsp; [http://www.lokalhistorie.no http://www.lokalhistorie.no]
+Fax:&nbsp; 47 51 53 88 63
-<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:Detnu@telepost.no Detnu@telepost.no]
+Internet:&nbsp; [http://www.utvandrersenteret.no http://www.utvandrersenteret.no]
+There is an emigration museum with an archive located in Otterstad with an extensive collection about Norwegians in America.&nbsp; They have more than 7,000 emigrant letters, microfilm of about 2,000 Norwegian Lutheran Churches in America from around 1840-1900, and a collection of about 9,000 photographs.
+'''Norsk Utvandrermuseum '''(Norwegian Emigration Center)
+Åkershagan
+Otterstad, Norway
+Phone:&nbsp; 47 62 57 48 50
+Fax:&nbsp; 47 62 57 48 51
+Office hours 9:00-5:00 T-F by appointment only
+E-mail: [mailto:admin@emigrantmuseum.no admin@emigrantmuseum.no]
+Internet:&nbsp; [http://www.museumsnett.no/emigrantmuseum http://www.museumsnett.no/emigrantmuseum]
-E-mail:&nbsp; [mailto:fido@bergen.folkebibl.no fido@bergen.folkebibl.no]
+<br>
 There are several libraries in Norway that have genealogical information that may be searched on the Internet at: