24,278
edits
Norway Emigration and Immigration (view source)
Revision as of 13:57, 15 August 2008
, 15 August 2008no edit summary
AndersonLH (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
AndersonLH (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
||
| Line 180: | Line 180: | ||
Another useful book about early Norwegian immigration to America is: | Another useful book about early Norwegian immigration to America is: | ||
*Naeseth, Gerhard B. ''Norwegian Immigrants to the United States, A Biographical Directory, 1825-1850''. | *Naeseth, Gerhard B. ''Norwegian Immigrants to the United States, A Biographical Directory, 1825-1850''. Five Volumes. Decorah, Iowa, USA: Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum, 1997. (FHL book 973 D3nn) | ||
*The Norwegian Immigrant Association was organized to create an exhibit for the Ellis Islans Museum in 2000. The ellis Island Database may be searched for immigrants from Norway at: [http://www.ellisisland.org http://www.ellisisland.org] | |||
The Norwegian Emigration Center is a division of the regional archive in Stavanger. The center has a copy of most of the published genealogical material about Norwegian families, as well as a complete collection of the church, census, probate, and emigration records. Workers there will answer questions and do research for a nominal fee. The center's address is: | The Norwegian Emigration Center is a division of the regional archive in Stavanger. The center has a copy of most of the published genealogical material about Norwegian families, as well as a complete collection of the church, census, probate, and emigration records. Workers there will answer questions and do research for a nominal fee. The center's address is: | ||