Learn the story of these aprons in Vesterheim’s collections.
Vesterheim Stories
Welcome, I Am Agnes Rykken
Interview with Agnes Rykken (1901-1991), Vesterheim Museum’s first Gold Medalist in rosemaling.
A Legacy of Women in Norwegian Music History
The achievements of three Norwegian women composers.
Weaving Bewitchment
A fascinating look at Norwegian folklore through the tapestry designs of Norwegian Gerhard Munthe.
Det Sitter i Veggene
Darlene Fossum-Martin expands on Norwegian culinary traditions to include traditions from other cultures.
To Lefse, Lutefisk, and Love
Kirsten Roverud Heine shares the food traditions and stories that have brought her family together for generations.
Uncle Emil, the Inventor
Richard P. Beem shares the life story and inventions of his uncle, Emil Hanson.
On the Sloop Restauration
Watch a video presentation featuring Norwegian storyteller Anne Elisebeth Skogen.
Immigration: It’s Complicated
Vesterheim shares magazine articles that present immigrant experiences that transcend historical periods and ethnic boundaries.
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