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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==
==Fees==


Visit the [http://www.naha.stolaf.edu/archives/index.htm NAHA Website] to find out about fees and other information.
Visit the [http://www.naha.stolaf.edu/archives/index.htm#fees NAHA Website] to find out about fees and other information.
 
Return to [[Archives with Norwegian American collections:|Norwegian American Archives]]
 


== Genealogical Materials ==
== Genealogical Materials ==
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• '''Family History Collection''' Collection P0539, 39 boxes. Check card file index under Inventory cards. (This also includes cards for bound family histories in the library collections.)  
• '''Family History Collection''' Collection P0539, 39 boxes. Check card file index under Inventory cards. (This also includes cards for bound family histories in the library collections.)  


• '''Manuscript Collection''' Searchable online with [http://fusion.stolaf.edu/naha Leif] or at NAHA office with inventory and index cards.&nbsp; Here you may find the name of an ancestor, and then make appointment with Archivist to view Norwegian American church record(s).<br>
• '''Manuscript Collection''' Searchable online with [https://www.naha.stolaf.edu/archivesdata/leif] or at NAHA office with inventory and index cards. Here you may find the name of an ancestor, and then make appointment with Archivist to view Norwegian American church record(s).


• '''Biographical Directories''' Pastors, teachers, etc. Directory of congregations.  
• '''Biographical Directories''' Pastors, teachers, etc. Directory of congregations.  
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Online researchers can search the NAHA archives in three different ways.
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.  
• [https://www.naha.stolaf.edu/archivesdata/leif 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==
==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 [https://www.naha.stolaf.edu/archivesdata/n-anewspapers Norwegian-American newspapers] published in the United States is available. Search by newspaper name, state or city of publication, or browse the entire list.
• 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.
• [https://www.naha.stolaf.edu/archivesdata/image_collection Norwegian-American Images] Our developing online image collection can be searched in a variety of ways. [https://www.naha.stolaf.edu/archivesdata/images/panorama Panorama] images are in unique groups.  
   
   
• [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.
• [https://www.naha.stolaf.edu/archivesdata/hovland Hovland Index] (Rolvaag Library holdings of Bygdebøker) See also: [https://www.naha.stolaf.edu/archivesdata/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.


• [https://www.naha.stolaf.edu/genealogy/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 ==
== Other Norwegian-American Resources at St. Olaf ==


Norwegian-American books and newspapers belonging to NAHA are housed in the[http://www.stolaf.edu/library/index.cfm St. Olaf College Library ]and may be identified with the St. Olaf-Carleton on-line catalog, [https://stolaf.mnpals.net/vufind/ Bridge]. Rare Norwegian-American imprints (books and pamphlets) are housed in the library vault, as indicated in Bridge.&nbsp; Access to these materials can be requested through the on-line catalog Bridge by clicking on "Schedule an Appointment" and completing the request form. The library also houses a rich collection of Norwegian-American materials of its own, including bygdebøker.  
Norwegian-American books and newspapers belonging to NAHA are housed in the[https://www.stolaf.edu/library St. Olaf College Library ]and may be identified with the St. Olaf-Carleton on-line catalog, CATALYST. Rare Norwegian-American imprints (books and pamphlets) are housed in the library vault, as indicated in Bridge.&nbsp; Access to these materials can be requested through the on-line catalog Bridge by clicking on "Schedule an Appointment" and completing the request form. The library also houses a rich collection of Norwegian-American materials of its own, including bygdebøker.  
 
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==Reference Works==
==Reference Works==
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• Norge: land og folk, geografisk leksikon atlas-register (DL419.N7), 4 volumes.
• Norge: land og folk, geografisk leksikon atlas-register (DL419.N7), 4 volumes.
General Collection
General Collection
The following genealogical and historical materials are located in the stacks of the Rølvaag Library.
The following genealogical and historical materials are located in the stacks of the Rølvaag Library.
• Bygdeboker - bygdebooks: local histories of Norwegian communities (DL576.A-Z; DL596.AZ). Located on level 5.
• Bygdeboker - bygdebooks: local histories of Norwegian communities (DL576.A-Z; DL596.AZ). Located in the Reference Room.
   
   
• Books on Norwegian-American history: E184.S3, level 5. Includes publications of the bygdelags (E184.S26). Lovoll's A Folk Epic (E184.S24L66) has bibliography. [Some lag publications with periodicals or in Special Collections Vault collection.]
• Books on Norwegian-American history: E184.S3, level 5. Includes publications of the bygdelags (E184.S26). Lovoll's A Folk Epic (E184.S24L66) has bibliography. [Some lag publications with periodicals or in Special Collections Vault collection.]
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