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.

Floyd B. Olson, governor of Minnesota, with Clyde Herring, governor of Iowa, November 13, 1935

Norwegian American dancers in Minnesota. Pictured are Anna Hoveland, Gina Kolar, Arne Markusen, Inga Markusen, Caroline Olsen, Inga Skottegard, and Matilda Wamstad. Photograph by Ambassador Atelier, Inc., 1934.

Chorus of singers forming the Norwegian Flag for the Norwegian Centennial Celebration at the Minnesota State Fair Grounds, June 1925.

Description: Norwegian Minnesotans in costume as julebukker (Christmas foolers), ca. 1908.

Sawmill operated by Norwegian immigrants to Thor (Aitkin County), Minnesota, ca. 1900.

Members of the Sons of Norway’s Nidaros Lodge marching in a parade, ca. 1900.

Ms. Beret Hagebak in front of her sod house east of Madison, Minnesota, in Lac qui Parle County, ca. 1896. Photograph by Hugh J. Chalmers.