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Links

This page contains links to web sites and pages you might find of interest. If you know of any others you would like to see added, please e-mail the Web Volunteer.

The information is divided into the following categories:

• Norwegian/American Genealogy Resources
• Genealogy Software
• Education
• Special Interest

Norwegian/American Genealogy and Information Resources

The following sites provide wonderful resources for genealogy searches, organizations that can help, and general information.

• Ancestors from Norway - submitted by John Follesdal
• Books We Own - Norway
• Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet - Norway/Norge
• Digitalarkivet - Digital Archives - holds the Norwegian national censuses of 1801, 1865, and 1900 and more!
• The Hardanger Fiddle Association
• Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
• Norway.org
• Norway Online Information Service
• The Norway Post - Doorway to Norway
• The Norwegian-American Bygdelagenes Fellesraad
• The Norwegian American Foundation
• The Norwegian-American Historical Association
• The Norwegian Flyshop (sport fishing in Norway)
• The Norwegian Government Web Site - in English
• Oppland Genealogy Resources - submitted by John Follesdal
• Slekt & Historie (Johan Ingvald Borgos home page - an excellent resource)
• Sons of Norway
• US Dept. of the Interior - Bureau of Land Management - search Federal land conveyance records.
• Valdres Historielag- Valdres Historical Association
• Vang i Valdres
• Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum
• www.talik.no - A Valdres-based CD recording company concentrating on folk music from Valdres.
• www.valdres.com

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Genealogy Software

If you are looking for genealogy software, check out these sites.

• Family Tree Maker
• Genealogy Software Springboard - User reviews of genealogy software

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Education

Educational institutions with a Norwegian flavor.

• St. Olaf College
• University of Bergen

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Special Interest

You're sure to find something of interest here!

• JustGen - worldwide genealogy links, message boards and a real-time Genealogy chat room.
• Norway Art - prints and original art from Norway.
• Making of America - a searchable digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction.
• USGenWeb - Genealogy research site for every county and every state in the US.

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For problems or questions regarding this web site, contact the Web Volunteer: Cathy Paulson
For suggestions or contributions to the content of this web page contact: ValdresSamband
Last updated: October 26, 2002.