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'''Deichmanske Bibliotek''' <br> | '''Deichmanske Bibliotek''' <br> | ||
Arne Garborgs plass 4 <br>N-0179 Oslo, Norway <br><br>Postal address<br>Deichmanske Bibliotek <br>Postboks 1453, Vika Oslo, Norway<br> | Arne Garborgs plass 4 <br>N-0179 Oslo, Norway <br><br>Postal address<br>Deichmanske Bibliotek <br>Postboks 1453, Vika Oslo, Norway<br> | ||
Phone: 47 23 43 29 00 | Phone: 47 23 43 29 00 <br> | ||
Fax; 47 22 11 33 89 | Fax; 47 22 11 33 89 <br> | ||
E-mail:deichman@deichman.no<br> | E-mail:deichman@deichman.no<br> | ||
[http://www.deichmanske-bibliotek.oslo.kommune.no Website] | [http://www.deichmanske-bibliotek.oslo.kommune.no Website] | ||
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Phone: 47 51 53 88 60 | Phone: 47 51 53 88 60 <br> | ||
Fax: 47 51 53 88 63 | Fax: 47 51 53 88 63 <br> | ||
E-mail: Detnu@telepost.no | E-mail: Detnu@telepost.no<br> | ||
[http://www.utvandrersenteret.no Website] | [http://www.utvandrersenteret.no Website] | ||
::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. The center has a copy of most of the published material about Norwegian families as well as an almost complete collection of Norwegian church, census, and emigration records. The center also has passenger lists from the Norwegian American Line and one of the largest collections of farm books (bygdebøker). They answer questions and do research for a nominal fee. | |||
==Museums== | |||
There is an emigration museum with an archive located in Otterstad with an extensive collection about Norwegians in America. 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. | There is an emigration museum with an archive located in Otterstad with an extensive collection about Norwegians in America. 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. | ||
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'''Norsk Utvandrermuseum '''(Norwegian Emigration Center) <br> | |||
'''Norsk Utvandrermuseum '''(Norwegian Emigration Center) | Åkershagan <br>3212 Otterstad, Norway <br> | ||
Phone:47 62 57 48 50 <br> | |||
Åkershagan <br>3212 Otterstad, Norway | Fax:47 62 57 48 51 <br> | ||
E-mail: admin@emigrantmuseum.no<br> | |||
Phone: | [http://www.museumsnett.no/emigrantmuseum Website] | ||
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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: | ||