Meeting of Stavanger Lodge 538 at the Cottonwood County Historical Society, 2018. Used with the permission of Janelle Kaye.

Meeting of the Stavanger Lodge 538 at the Cottonwood County Historical Society, 2018.

Meeting of the Stavanger Lodge 538 at the Cottonwood County Historical Society. Photograph by Janelle Kaye, May 30, 2018. Used with the permission of Janelle Kaye.

Banner for the Stavanger Lodge 538. Photographed at a lodge meeting held at the Cottonwood County Historical Society, 2018. Used with the permission of Janelle Kaye.

Gravestone of Anton Simonet (1842-1932) in Calvary Cemetry, Le Center (Le Sueur County, Minnesota).

Mrs. Andrew A. Olsen preparing lutefisk at her home (622 East Magnolia Street, St. Paul) on December 12, 1936. Photograph by the St. Paul Daily News.

Norwegian-style ale bowl carved by Hans Sandom and painted by Karen Jenson in Milan, Minnesota, ca. 2000.

Pinback button commemorating the dedication of a Sons of Norway lodge home in Albert Lea, Minnesota, 1978.

Norwegian Minnesotans Walter Mondale and Karl Rolvaag (left and right) with fellow Norwegian Hubert Humphrey (center), ca. 1967. At the time, Humphrey was vice president, Rolvaag governor of Minnesota, and Mondale a US senator.