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The heart of the NAHA archives is its extensive manuscript collection, which includes letters, diaries, journals and ledgers, newspaper clippings, obituaries, congregational records, family and local histories, and other resources related to Norwegians in America. The archival collection also includes photographs illustrating all aspects of Norwegian-American history. The archives are available to NAHA members and non-members, but fees are charged for most services. | The heart of the NAHA archives is its extensive manuscript collection, which includes letters, diaries, journals and ledgers, newspaper clippings, obituaries, congregational records, family and local histories, and other resources related to Norwegians in America. The archival collection also includes photographs illustrating all aspects of Norwegian-American history. The archives are available to NAHA members and non-members, but fees are charged for most services. | ||
==Fees== | |||
Visit the [http://www.naha.stolaf.edu/archives/index.htm NAHA Website] to find out about fees and other information. | |||
Return to [[Archives with Norwegian American collections:|Norwegian American Archives]] | |||
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• Norwegian-language newspapers on microfilm: Bikuben, Budstikken, Decorah Posten, Emigranten, Emigranten og Fædrelandet, Fædrelandet, Norden, Nordisk Folkeblad, Skandinaven. Some on paper in Special Collections. Church magazines (before 1960) on Level 1. | • Norwegian-language newspapers on microfilm: Bikuben, Budstikken, Decorah Posten, Emigranten, Emigranten og Fædrelandet, Fædrelandet, Norden, Nordisk Folkeblad, Skandinaven. Some on paper in Special Collections. Church magazines (before 1960) on Level 1. | ||
==Online Research== | |||
Online researchers can search the NAHA archives in three different ways. | |||
• [http://fusion.stolaf.edu/naha Leif], is the online search engine for NAHA manuscripts and photographs. It allows keyword searching of collections, groups of documents and images. | |||
• A published [http://www.naha.stolaf.edu/archives/guide.htm guide to the archives is available in PDF format. | |||
• The [http://www.naha.stolaf.edu/pubs/nastudies.htm NAHA site index] searches the volumes of Norwegian-American Studies that have been scanned and are available online. | |||
==Online Resources== | |||
• [http://www.naha.stolaf.edu/pubs/nastudies.htm Norwegian-American Studies] Volumes 1-33 of Norwegian-American Studies, our scholarly journal of Norwegian-American History, are available online in a printable format. | |||
• A list of [http://fusion.stolaf.edu/naha/index.cfm?fuseaction=newspaper Norwegian-American newspapers] published in the United States is available. Search by newspaper name, state or city of publication, or browse the entire list. | |||
• [http://www.naha.stolaf.edu/archives/noramimages.html Norwegian-American Images] Our developing online image collection can be searched in a variety of ways. Image reproduction fees are detailed below. | |||
• [http://fusion.stolaf.edu/naha/Hovland/Hovland/ Hovland Index] (Rolvaag Library holdings of Bygdebøker) See also: [http://fusion.stolaf.edu/naha/Hovland/Hovland/mapsearch.cfm HovlAND Map index]. Search the Hovland Index to identify which Bygdebøker (Norwegian Community History Books) are located in the Rolvaag Library, St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN. | |||
• [http://www.naha.stolaf.edu/resources/links.htm Links] These external web sites may assist you in conducting research on Norway, Norwegian Immigration and the Norwegian language. | |||
==Other Norwegian-American Resources at St. Olaf== | |||
Norwegian-American books and newspapers belonging to NAHA are housed in the [http://www.stolaf.edu/library/libs/rolvaag.html St. Olaf College Library] and may be identified with the St. Olaf-Carleton on-line catalog, Bridge. Rare Norwegian-American imprints (books and pamphlets) are housed in the library vault, as indicated in Bridge. Access to these materials requires advance notice to the circulation desk (507-786-3224). The library also houses a rich collection of Norwegian-American materials of its own, including bygdebøker. | |||
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