Pioneering the creation of modern commercial advertising.
Careers of Service
Learn about the significant impact of the Norwegian Lutheran deaconesses.
The Oslo City Hall by Jon Pettersen
One of the milestones of the twentieth-century architecture of Norway.
A Modern Immigrant Story
Unni Sonja Blegen’s inspiring narrative of growing up in Nazi-occupied Norway and immigrating to the U.S.
Bruce Bollerud and the Norwegian-American Polkabilly Sound
The history of Norwegian-American dance music in the Upper Midwest of the U.S.
Old-Time Dance in the Upper Midwest
The history of Norwegian-American dance music in the Upper Midwest of the U.S.
The Hardanger Fiddle
The history of the Hardanger fiddle, an emblem of Norwegian identity in the U.S.
The Extraordinary Aprons of Evelina Grimes
Learn the story of these aprons in Vesterheim’s collections.