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1. A celebration of ethnic identity A celebration of ethnic identity Immigrants; Parades & processions; Celebration of Norwegian Independece Day parade, May 17. American Norwegian groups in New York and New Jersey wearing traditional folk costume, follow a route along FIfth Avenue in Brooklyn to Leif Eriksson...
2. A Tradition of Song and Dance A Tradition of Song and Dance Exhibitions; Dance; Singers; Norwegian immigrants establish choral and dance groups, such as the Norwegian Singing Society of Brooklyn and the Norwegian Folkdance Society. Includes photos of Jeanette Parisi, Gunnar Ugland, Andt Kristiansen,...
3. Along Lapskaus Boulevard Along Lapskaus Boulevard Immigrants; City & town life; Norwegian life in Bay Ridge Brooklyn; photo of Alfred Langfeldt, 1910; Ekeland & Berntsen music store, 1926.
4. America's Citizens, Norway's Kin America's Citizens, Norway's Kin Immigrants; Ethnic groups; Family trees; Today, Norwegian Americans maintain their ethnic identity and trace their family roots while still remaining active in American life.
5. American City, Norwegian Colony American City, Norwegian Colony Immigrants; City & town life; Norwegian life in New York; photograph of girls in Norwegian traditional dress, 1946; and 17 Mai Parade, 1960.
6. Bernhard Bernsten, 1938 Bernhard Bernsten, 1938 Exhibitions; Portrait photographs; Bernhard Bernsten portrait
7. Brooklyn Life Brooklyn Life Immigrants; City & town life; Photographs and images of Norwegian immigrant life in Brooklyn. Photograph of Solveig Olsen, 1925; quote from Claire Bendiksen Kristensen.
8. Building High, Tunneling Deep Building High, Tunneling Deep Exhibitions; Emigration & immigration; Employment; Norweigan immigrants at work in New York. seamen; laborers; engineers; architects; technicians.
9. Building Underground Building Underground Exhibitions; Engineering & construction; Subways; Immigrants; Norwegian engineers, such as Sverre Dahm, Olaf Hoff, and Ole Singstad, contribute to the design and construction of New York's subway system. Quote from Stian Skjaevesland Larsen.
10. Community Strength, Cultural Solidarity Community Strength, Cultural Solidarity Exhibitions; Norwegian community and cultural events in America
11. Creators of This Exhibition Creators of This Exhibition Exhibitions; Panel identifiying the creators of the exhibtion and members of the Norwegian Immigrant Association, Inc.
12. Dream of freedom, Hopes of progress Dream of freedom, Hopes of progress Exhibitions; Emigration & immigration; Arriving in New York
13. Empire State Building Engineering Diagram Empire State Building Engineering Diagram Skyscrapers; Engineering; Engineering diagram of Empire State Building, 1930.
14. Folkdance Society Folkdance Society Folk dancing; Clothing & dress; Immigrants; Activities of members of the Norwegian Folkdance Society in preserving some of the their folk culture of the old country, in dance and costumes;
15. Helping Shape the City Helping Shape the City Exhibitions; Immigrants; Construction workers; Norwegian immigrants at work in the building trades in New York. Images of the Empire State Building
16. Herby Setterstrom and Signy Egeland, 1948. Herby Setterstrom and Signy Egeland, 1948. Exhibitions; Portrait photographs; Herby Setterstron and Signy Egeland portrait
17. Identification Panel Identification Panel Exhibitions;Immigrants; Panel identifying exhibit artifacts.
18. Identification Panel Identification Panel Exhibitions; Panel identifying exhibit artifacts
19. Identification Panel Identification Panel Exhibitions; Panel identifying exhibit artifacts.
20. Identification Panel Identification Panel Exhibitions;Immigrants; Panel identifying exhibit artifacts.
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