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1.	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;

2.	The Promise of America	Exhibitions; Emigration & immigration; Ships;	Arrival in America with quote from Alice Opsal Skoland. Painting by Ben Blessum "Departure of the Restauration," 1914. Postcard of the Restauration sailing for America.

3.	Dream of freedom, Hopes of progress	Exhibitions; Emigration & immigration;	Arriving in New York

4.	Bernhard Bernsten, 1938	Exhibitions; Portrait photographs;	Bernhard Bernsten portrait

5.	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...

6.	Sons of Norway	Exhibitions;Immigrants; Public service organizations;	Celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Sons of Norway.

7.	Norwegians in New York 1825-2000	Ellis Island Exhibit year 2000	Cover plaque of the Ellis Island Exhibit

8.	Nordmenn i New York	Exhibitions;	Ellis Island exhibit title and contributors panel.

9.	Norwegians in New York 1825-2000	Exhibitions; Emigration & immigration;	Ellis Island exhibit title panel. Builders of City, Community, and Culture.

10.	Empire State Building Engineering Diagram	Skyscrapers; Engineering;	Engineering diagram of Empire State Building, 1930.

11.	Herby Setterstrom and Signy Egeland, 1948.	Exhibitions; Portrait photographs;	Herby Setterstron and Signy Egeland portrait

12.	The End of the Journey	Exhibitions; Emigration & immigration;	Immigrant arrival at Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty

13.	Norwegians in New York 1825 - 2000	Exhibitions; Immigrants;	Introductory panel to the exhibit "Norwegians in New York 1825 - 2000."

14.	Norwegians in New York 1825 - 2000	Exhibitions; Immigrants;	Introductory panel to the exhibition used to publicize the exhibition.

15.	Knud Tornquist, 1900.	Exhibitions; Portrait photographs;	Knud Tornquist, plumber, portrait.

16.	Multiple Panels: Brooklyn	Immigrants; City & town life;	Multiple photographs of Norwegian immigrant life in Brooklyn. Photos include: Brooklyn Bridge, about 1893; Erling Andresen on cable of George Washington Bridge, about 1930; 77th Street Station, Fourth...

17.	Sports and Cultural Pride	Exhibitions; Athletic clubs;	New York Norwegians participate in a number of sports and establish several notable clubs. Includes photographs of the Viking Sports Club, Keystone Sports Club, Club Gjoa, and Torger Tokle.

18.	Old World Customs; New World Tradition	Exhibitions;Immigrants;	Norwegain American communities keep their cultural identity alive.

19.	Norwegian American Lines Panel	Exhibitions; Emigration & immigration; Ships;	Norwegian American Lines panel. Stavengerfjord, Early 1920s. Norwegian American Line Post masthead, 1960. Norwegian American Line Ticket 1923. Bergensfjord, July 13, 1923. Steaming to America. Bernhard...

20.	Norwegian In Their Hearts	Immigrants; Ethnic groups; Exhibitions; Parades & processions;	Norwegian Americans in New York maintain their cultural heritage and identity.

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