Full issues of the Landingslaget newsletters beginning in 1978 are available to members here.
August 1977: Short notes for Albert Anderson, Agnes Larson, Elinor Gunderson, Art Sørum, Karen Kesselring, Carl Aasen, Helen Rugg Vinje, and Amanda Berger Lindovig. March 1978: Short notes from M. J. Quarum, Mrs. Henry Nysveen, Mrs. John (Tena) Erickson, Mrs. Milton (Nora) Olson, and Borghild Lindevig Olson. May 1978: Short notes from 7 lag members of this time (Mina Braaten?, Wendell Aasen, H. A. Lunde, Helen Swenson, Emily Gilbertson, Walter Lunsetter, Lucile Bisegger) March 1979: Short notes from Clara Gjefle Schaeffer and Mrs. Ervin W. Johnson. Spring 1980, page 3 & 9: 1980 membership list plus earlier list February 1982: Membership lists for current years March 1983: Short biography of Ivar Aasen (Norwegian equivalent of Noah Webster) May 1984: Short notes from Ole Foss, Mary Gilbertson, Aldine Madison. November 1984: Short biography of Carol Nygaard Olson. November 1984: Membership and officer list. March 1986: Short family genealogies for 27 of the lag members: Elsa Banta, Cleo Beck, Ole M. Foss, Emily Gilbertson, Mary Gilbertson, Helen Gaarder Goodson, Gilman Goplen, Orville Goplen, Bruce Hitman, Ella Johnson, Richard and Lois Larson, Amos Lilleberg, Joel Lund, Oscar Lund, Adeline Madison, Elsie Larson Miller, John C. Monson, Kenneth Nygaard, Carol Olson, David Olson, Hilda Olson, Viola Olson, Calvin Pederson, Wanda Rood, Christian Schulstad, Judith Steen, Allard Stevens, Alf Swenson, Doris Olmstead Zimmermann March 1986: Membership list for 1985-86 March 1987: Corrections on Land Roots” sent by Emily Gilbertson and Calvin Pederson March 1988: Ancestral Charts of 16 Members of the Nordsinni Blandede Kor June 1988: A re-union Takes Place in the Detroit, MI Area” (family of Nikkel Olson Hanvold and Marit Olsdatter Bjørnrudsengen of Fluberg, Land) June 1988: Ancestral Charts of Members of the Nordsinni Blandedke Kor November 1989: My Story as Told by a Much Traveled New Testament” by Alf A. Swenson (Short biography of Andreas Svendsen born 6 March 1839 at Lien in Søndre Land) November 1990: S. O. Gjefle’s Autobiographical Sketch (S. O. Gjefle was born 11 June 1839, son of Ole Amundson and Ingeborg Torg, married Kristine Kopperud) March 1991: Old Letters Help Find New” Cousins by Carol Olson (Mikkel and Marit Hanvold and something of this family in Fluberg) March 1991: Inge Mathia (Martha) Hansdatter Monsbakken (photo and some information about this mother of Cora Linser) March 1991: A Little Norse Genie O’Logy by Calvin Pederson (George Washington had Norwegian ancestry) December 1991 and March 1992: Searching for American Cousins by Paul Avre Buskum March 1992: Engvold Hanson, Immigrant from Land (son of Hans Olsen and Marthea Kristiansdatter and father of Marjorie Wills) March 1993: Maren and Kristian Sviur (Husmannsfolk under Rødnes in Fluberg – Maren was the daughter of Elise and Erik Viken and Kristian was the son of Martin and Berthe Sveen) March 1993: Pieces to Genealogical Puzzle Discovered by Thelma Johnson (the Aasen family from Torpa – includes names of Røste, Felde, and Shager) March 1993: Hans Nygaard’s Tailor Trunk Improperly Placed in Eau Claire by Carol Olson March 1993: Biography of Peder Aadnes, Land’s Own Artist by Carol Olson June 1993: Biography of Rikard Nordraak by Carol Olson November 1993: Peter Lanning and Ole Bull by Beverly Lanning Webster March 1994: Biography of Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson by Carol Olson March 1995: Landing Pioneers in Oregon by Arvid Sandaker -- John Nelson (Nilsen) Gulseth (from Torpa) and Mari Kristensdatter Rud (from Ostsinni) to Oregon,U.S.A. March 1995: A Genealogical Odyssey or An On-Going Life work of Perserverance by Bradley Hanson (Christian Hansen Homseie and Ingeborg Askildsdatter Komperud) June 1995: If Walls Could Talk by Ann Edwards (Andrew Wien/Gaarder and Berthe Tandberg, plus Askild Komperud sons) November 1995: Komperud” by Randy Poppe (the Komperud cabin in Highland, Wisconsin) March 1996: Current Landings with Common Ancestors (Askild Mikkelsen Grandgaard/Komperud, Arne Thomle, Peder Olufsen, Tarald Ske, Michel Tordsen Mustad in Vardal, Peder Madsen Lomsdalen and Ane Bjornsdatter Halmrast, Endre Broner, ? Haraldsdatter Jensvold (including the Viker line), Peder Torgersen Skøyen) March 1996: Velkommen Til Norge I Virginia by Arvid Sandaker (Biography of Carl M. Bergh, founder of Norge, Virginia from Fluberg, Søndre Land) November 1996: John E. Kleven – Civil War Captain and Nebraska Pioneer by Arvid Sandaker (John E. Klevan and Bertha Hansdatter Brenden, from Land to Nebraska April 1997: A Pioneer Emigrant Couple From Land by Arvid Sandaker (Hans Halvorsen Smedsrud and Marthe Olsdatter, married 1842 at Aamodt Church in Land) April 1997: Letter From 1852 by Ed Goplin (Hans Koller (Collier) of Gran, Norway and U. S. and wife Gudbjar T. Harstira) October 1997: Ole M. Olsen born 28 Oct. 1855 at Larsstuen in Land March 1998: Torpe Party of 1844 (names recorded by two members, Andreas Erstad and Hans C. Tollefsrude) March 1998: Amerika Letter submitted by John Monson (written by Helen Synstelien, daughter of Johannes Synstelien and Olava Tollefsrud) March 1998: Askild Olsen and Christian Askildsen Genealogy Research by Carol Olson (Christian Askildsen Grandgaard/Skinderud, son of Askild Michelsen Grandgaard/Komperud) October 1998: Hans C. Tollefsrud, An Early Victim” of Amerika Feber” submitted by John Monson (Hans C. Tollefsrud wife Beret Christofersdatter and family) March 1999: The Adventurous Story of Two Girls From Nordre Land by Arvid Sandaker (Johanne Kolstad (1913-1997) and Hilda Braskerud (1916-1996), skiers from Nordre Land)
March 1999:
Hans Tollefsrude’s 1865 Trip to Norway by John Monson
June 1999:
Interested in the Trip 2000? By Ann Reeve (Hans Andreas Haraldsen (born at
Sorlien/Bjørnslien farm) and Karen Marie Kristofersdatter (Endrerud farm)
June 1999:
Hans C. Tollefsrude – the Way West by John Monson (Hans C. Tollefsrude of Vest
Torpe in Land, Wisconsin and Iowa)
June 1999:
The Syver and Kristine Gjefle Log House sent by Orlinda Hauck
October 1999:
From the Desk of Orville H. Goplen (his family)
October 1999:
Voices and Emotions of the Past by Arvid Sandaker (Marie Martinsdatter Sagstuen
or Mary Smith)
October 1999:
Olava Tollefsrud Synstelien by John Monson – Olava Tollefsrud, sister of Hans,
(children of Christofer Hovelsen Tollefsrud and Marit Engebrestsdtr. Kold)
married to Johannes Halvorsen Synstelien
March 2000:
Hovel Svendsen Loeng: the First Landing to Die in the U. S. Civil War (of
Nordre Land, son of Svend Hovelsen Loeng and Inger Olsdatter Vasslien) and
siblings Mari (married Martin Bottolfsen), Svend (married Karen Johnsdtr.), and
Ingeborg (married August Pettersen)
March 2000:
Hovel Tollefsrud—the Eldest Son by John Monson (eldest son of Christofer
Hovelsen Tollefsrud and Marit Engebretsdtr. Kold, married to Berte Hansdatter
Ruud of Torpe on 13 March 1831)
June 2000:
Christian and Anne (Komperud) Skjager (Skiaker/Schjager/Schiager) by Larry
Shoger
October 2000:
Thorstein Skiaker of Søndre Land, Commanding General of NATO Forces in Kosovo by
Arvid Sandaker
October 2000:
Darin Erstad and His Ancestors from Torpa and Fåberg by Carol Olson (Darin
Erstad, descendant of Hans Christian Christophersen Erstad and Berte Marie
Johnsdtr. Jensvold of Land, Norway)
February 2001:
Berte Marie Bergum, A Girl from Land Who Became the Wife of the First U. S.
Secretary of Agriculture by Arvid Sandaker (Berte, first child of Johan Olsen
Bergum and Nille Johannesdatter Volla, married to Jeremiah Rusk)
May 2001:
Darin Erstad and His Ancestors from Torpa and Fåberg by Carol Olson (Part II of
that found in Oct. 2000 issue)
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February 2002: The Land of Milk and Honey by Pat Lindgren (Thore and Marit Skindelien and family, immigrated 1869) February 2002: Part II: A Western Adventure—First Years in America: 1953-1866 by Ole Nelson (Sjaahem) (submitted by Bruce Nelson and concerning the family Ole and Mary Nelson Sjaahem)May 2002: Mrs. Inge Mathea Quarum, from Land to Wisconsin to North Dakota. (submitted by Howard Baumgart and concerning the family of his great grandparents Inge Mathea Andreasdatter and John Torgersen Quarum (Kverum). May 2003: Visit to Nerby Farm in S. Land (Howard Baumgart) – family of Torger and Kari Olsen ‘Quarum’. May 2003: Two Landings in the American Civil War by Arvid Sandaker – the two are Torkild Rossing and Christian Knudson. October 2003: Landings in the American Civil War—Follow-up” by John Monson – Hovel Brenum and Elisha M. Tollefsrude February & May 2004: A Trip Back Home from Bruce Nelson – diary written by Helena Nelson (Sjaahem) of Argyle, Wis. (family includes names Skogstad, Smeby and Stadtsvolden) May 2005: Pictures from Stadsvold from Bruce Nelson – more of the cousins of Bruce Nelson from this farm in N. Torpa, Land. May 2005: Wreck of the Guy Mannering from John Monson – more information and follow-up from John’s March 1999 contribution about Hans Tollefsrude October 2005: My Family at the Hov Church by Mary Herness (her father’s side of the Hanson family) October 2005: It’s Peaks and Valleys, Feast or Famine by Harold Shannon (meeting with Borgun Dosroningen) October 2005: Land ’89, ’00, and 2005 by Ann Edwards (names – Fenno, Gaarder, Tandberg, Mæhlum, Gjefle, etc.) October 2005: Wicken/Viken Family Holds Reunion in Missouri by Ken Wicken February 2006: Leif A. Wien by Carol Olson and Charles Gorder and Birger Olsen” by Carol Olson February 2006: Arvid Sandaker 70 years February 2006: Sagas, Folklore and Ancestors by Larissa Reutgen – Kjeld Andersen, from Telemark to Torpa. October 2006: Family of Lena Lunde and Carl Albert Swenson by Kimberly Wagner October 2006: The Sateren Migration to America by Terry Sateren (Ole Larsen Schaugstad Hommelstadsaeteren/ Ommelstadsateren and Gudbjor Martea Larsdatter Stuve) February 2007: The first Generation of the Lars Sateren Family in America by Terry Sateren (Lars and Siri Sateren, including Onstad, Sellevold, Tollefsrud, Rostad) February 2007: The Bratlie Spinning Wheel by Art Paulson May 2007: Peder Aaenes 1739 – 1792 by Kari Nordal (translated by Carol Olson) May 2007: The Next Two Generations of Saterens – Americanization. Lawrence Bayard Sateren and His Family by Terry Sateren October 2007: The Lunde Farm and Family of Oppland by Terry Sateren February 2008: “Portage Co. Wisconsin Portion of My Great Grandfather’s Autobiography” (Louis Foss, b. 1854) by Tom Foss February 2008: “The Family of Frantz Christophersen & Agnete Christiansdatter (Baggerud) Øvre Schiager & Their Children” by Larry Shoger
Feb.
2009:
“Christian Peterson Lunde”
by great granddaughter Deborah (Peterson) Studley. Feb.
2009:
“The Family of Hans
Fredrik Frantsen Shager and Anne Amundsdatter & Their Children”
by Larry Shoger.
May 2009: “The Family of Ole Frantsen
Shager and Karen Falde and Their Children” by Larry Shoger.
May 2009: Another Vaccination
Certificate by Nancy Hvinden.
May 2009: “Boka om Land XV – at
last!” (tidbits about various Land
families as written of in this book) by Ann Edwards February 2010:
It Was Fish, Fish All the Time, But We Were Happy – Biography written by
Hans Andreas Nicolaysen Moe, married to Gunda Agnetta Christiansdatter Bratlie February 2010:
Revisiting Sagas,
Folklore and Ancestors by Larissa Reutgen May 2010:
Two Artists From Land:
Peder Aadnes 1739-1792 and His 4X Great Grandson Erik Tandberg by Ann
Edwards May 2011: In The Good Old Days,
written by Clara Gjefle Schaeffer, contributed by Karen Schaeffer September 2011: The Byfuglien Family in America, written by Clara Gjefle Schaeffer, contributed by Karen SchaefferMay 2012: Ole Johannesen Sorum and
Family, by Larissa Reutgen May 2012:
Norwegians to May 2012:
Belle
(Isabel)
October 2012: Concerning an Old Painting,
an Old Letter and an Old, but widely Branched Clan, by Gunnar Bratrud
October 2012: The Stuve Family From
Nordsinni, by Sharon Lemley
February 2013:
Landings in the American Civil War, by John C. Monson
May 2013: Letters from Elisha in
1864, by John Monson
May 2013: Hans Hovelsen
Tollesfsrud/Hans Hovelsen/Hans Hovel, by John Monson October 2013: The Saterens: Continue into the 21st Century, by Terry Sateren
February 2014:
Who is Frans Pettersøn (Fald/Fall) Ske? By Larry Shoger
February 2014:
Syver Guttormsen Gaarder (BOL IV) by Arvid Sandaker May 2014:
Part I: Norwegian
Immigrant Letters, by Sandra Hendrickson May 2014:
Excerpts from The Landings
Scatter, by Helen Greenli Swenson (1972)
Part I May 2014:
My Connections to Bode, Humboldt Co., Iowa, by Barbara Horn
October 2014:
Part II:
Norwegian Immigrant Letters, by Sandra Hendrickson
February 2015:
The artist Peder Aadnes and his widow, compiled by Ann Edwards
February 2015:
Ingeborg Jonsdatter, Peder Aadnes’ Widow, by Kari Nordal
May 2015: Wes Westrum, Major
League Baseball Player, by Carol Olson
February 2016:
This Is Your Home Too, by Anne Sladky
February 2016:
Discovering Our Ancestors Through DNA Testing, Part I, by Garry D. Rossing
May 2016:
Discovering Our Ancestors Through DNA Testing, Part II, by Garry D.
Rossing
October 2016:
Pvt. Lawrence Karl Shoger by Larry Shoger
February 2017:
Following the Path of Sjåheim Ancestors; Emigration to America 163
Years Later, by Garry Rossing
October 2017:
Gatzke One Room School by Dick Shager February
2018: Hilsen Fra Lands Museum by
Alastair Brown May
2018::
Letter Tells Tale of Frontier Heroine Guri Olsdtr. Endreson During
U.S.- Dakota War from Star Tribune May
2018::
‘Yust for Fun’ – The Eleonora Olson Concert Trio by Garry D. Rossing May
2018: Who is Frans Pettersøn
(Fald/Fall) Ske? Part II by Larry Shoger February 2019:
A Morning to Remember by Anne Sladky February 2019:
Kari Dahl’s Bicycle by Paul Tolenaars October 2018:
Follow-Up – The Eleonora Olson Concert Trio by Garry D. Rossing October 2019:
Grandpa’s Opera and My Opera! By Richard Shager October 2019:
33 Chris O. Goplen Descendants Gather July 7, 2019 by Paul Anderson
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May 1981: How to Trace Your Ancestors in Norway, 5th Edition May 1981: Odal Rights, from the Viking age by Paul B. Du Chaillu November 1986: Genealogy Terms, Norwegian and English translation, by Betty Rockswold (pages 3-5) March 1987: The Norwegian Emigration Center March 1987: Vesterheim Genealogical Center April 1990: Clues For Beginning Genealogical Research and More Tips for Genealogical Research (paper preservation) June 1990: Cousins, Cousins, Cousins from the White Bear Lake Genealogy Newsletter June 1993: Numbered List of Farms in Land June 1995: Explaining the Pedigree Chart by Carol Olson May 1996: The Meaning of Double Cousins” by Carol Olson June 1998: How to Read Parish Records (Marriage) by Carol Olson October 1998: How to Read Parish Records (Baptism, Marriage, Funeral) by Carol Olson October 1999 : Genealogy Information Online by Carol OlsonMarch 2000: The 1801 Census on the Internet by Carol Olson June 2000: The 1865 Census by Carol Olson February 2002: Finding Counties on the Internet. May 2002: Changes in Vestoppland Slektshistorielaget and Digitalarkivet Websites by Carol Olson October 2006: Norge I Bilder (Norway in Pictures) by Art PaulsonFebruary 2003 and May 2004: Helpful genealogy websites. May 2003: Church History/Record books we have and those we need. February 2004: Probate Records as written by the LDS Church, submitted and expanded by Carol Olson May 2005: Traveling Cousins by Carol Olson – relationships among lag members going to Land in 2005. February 2006: It Really Is a Small World, by Sandra Hendrickson – relationships among lag members. May 2006 : Norwegian Censuses, by Carol OlsonFebruary 2007 : Progenealogist Sleuth Website by Carol Olson
May 2007: Digitalarkivet – What’s New by
Carol Olson
February 2008: Land Immigrants in May 2008: "There is more to Genealogy than just Facts" by Carol Olson September 2008: "The Norway Project" by Larissa ReutgenFebruary 2009: Smallpox Vaccinations and Certificates by Larissa Reutgen
May 2011:
Feeder Ships by Sharon Lemley
May 2012:
The
February
2013:
Landingslag Library
and Web Site News by Larissa Reutgen
May 2013:
Honoring, by
Larissa Reutgen
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ebruary 2014: Book Review, A Research Guide for Norwegian Genealogy, by Larissa Reutgen
February 2014:
Cholera Article Follow-Up, by Dick Shager
May 2014: The
Early Days of Syttende Mai, submitted by Paul Anderson
May 2014:
Norway House, by Anne Sladky
May 2014:
Webinars by Anne Sladky
October 2014: Excerpts from The
Landings Scatter, compiled by Larissa Reutgen
October 2014: The Model Life of Borger
Hanson, by Jeff Sauve
February 2015:
Excerpts from The Landings Scatter, compiled by
Larissa Reutgen
February 2015:
Goplen Family Reunion
May 2015: Gateway to the
Prairies, by Eddie Goplin
May 2015: History of Five
Points, Norwegian Settlement, Richland Co., Wis.
August 2015: Landingslag Stevne,
Decorah, Iowa in 1926
May 2016:
Celebrating 100 Years of Bygdelagenes Fellesraad, by Sandra
Handrickson
May 2016:
U.S. Military Historical Collection Soldiers of Kandiyohi Co,
MN
October 2016:
WWI Service Records,by
Barbara Horn
October 2016:
LL Receives Church
Records From Old East
February 2017:
WWI-Many Registered,
Who Served??:
by Barbara Horn
February 2017:
The Earliest
Photographs by Ed Goplin
February 2017:
The America Letter –
An Important Source of Local History by Alastair Brown
May 2017:
One Room Schools,
Background of the Time,
by Helen Swenson
May 2017:
Huskelhus School in
Trempealeau Co,
Wisconsin by Adeline and Eric Goplin October 2017:
Does Vestoppland
Slektshistorielag
Tidskrift Contain Your Family History? by
Sandra Hendrickson February
2018: Obituaries and the Social
Security Death Index by Larissa Reutgen February
2018: Fellesraad and Bygdelag
Partner With Norway House by Elaine Hasleton February
2019:
Using Clothing Styles ?To Date Photographs of Women, by
Laurann Gilbertson February
2019:
Useful Canadian Genealogical Resources by Larissa Reutgen May
2019: DNA the Great Puzzle by
Larissa Reutgen May
2019: Norwegian Government to
Support Norway House In Minneapolis May
2019: Don’t Overlook the Chattel
Mortgages by Mike Christianson October 2019:
7-Lag Stevne, A Preview by Anne Sladky
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December 1985: Memories or a Norwegian-American Relationship by Arvid Sandaker March 1986: Helen Vinje February 1989: Dr. Edgar F. Westrum Honored by the University of Michigan February 1989: A Landing Turns 100 on 10 February-- Mrs. Alma Johnson November 1990: Borghild Olson July 1990: Memories of Land visit by: Lina and Clifford Anderson, Odessa Jacobson, Mary Gilbertson, Calvin Pederson, Alf Swenson, Edwar Westrum, Carol Olson, Ray Olson, Borghild Olson, Oscar Lund, Joel Lund, Yvonne Swain, Cora Linser, Ella Johnson, Roland Krogstad, Helen Vinje, Thelma Johnson, Lee Grippen, Ken Wicken, Shirley Hartmen, David Halling, and John Monson May 1991: Borghild Olson is presented the St. Olaf Medal December 1991: Short biographies of Donald Paul” Anderson and Leroy Zimmerman March 1992: Borghy’s (Borghild Olson) Audience with King Harald November 1994: Robert Aasen November 1994: Golden Reflections from Cal by Cal Pederson March 1996: A Reminiscence of a Royal Visit by Charles Gorder November 1996: A Landings Wins Land by John Monson April 1997: Knowing Lefses from Rightsies by Wally and Lorraine Gorder April 1997: Landing of First Settlers At Wayne County, New York by Carol Olson April 1997: That Guy Cal’s on the Phone by Ray Olson (Cal Pederson) October 1997: Westby’s 1997 Syttende Mai Parade Marshal--Violetta Flugstad (granddaughter of Anna Gaarder of Nordre Land and Wisconsin) October 1997: Descendants of Other Ancestors by Ann R. Edwards March 1998: Landings Laget Anniversary Book Presented to Consul General Ulf Christiansen
March 1998: Elaine Graham
June 1999: Orville Goplen
March 1999: Stella Lundsetter Greenli
October 2000: Eleanor Gunderson
October 1998:
Marjorie and Willard Wills
October 1998: Joel
Lund
June 1999: Reminiscences of Ella Grace
Holseth Johnson by Carol Olson
May 2001: A Norwegian Cabin in our Wisconsin
Woods by Gary Madson
October 2001: In Search of a Melody by
Sandra Hendrickson (Ole Foss and family)
May 2002: Orville Goplen: I had a busy
life, a very worthwhile life.” Submitted by Orville Goplen
February 2003: Orville Goplen: Reflections
on meetings with Nobel Prize winners.
February 2003: Dorothy Erstad: The Erstad
Family’s ‘Red Letter Month’.”
May 2003: Geir Steinar Loeng: Ski Jumping
brought me to America – again.
May 2004: Lisa Butler: Creating Family
Heirlooms.
February 2005: The Origin of the Goplen
Name”
February 2005: Art Paulson: A Winter Visit
to Norway (including visit to the old Bratlien home).
February 2006: The First Lutheran Service in
Goodhue Co., MN – Landings in Minnesota (Ringdahl, Sateren, Lunde, Smeby,
Erstand, etc.)
May 2006: Christmas Past At the Cal Pederson
Home, by Carol Pederson Jorgenson
May 2006: Norwegian Emigration to America, A
Personal Presentation, by Arvid Sandaker
October 2006: Arvid Sandaker in Texas by Arvid Sandaker
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February 2007: My Memories of the Marshall Plan Years by Arvid Sandaker February 2007: The Bratlie Spinning Wheel by Art Paulson May 2007: The Mystery of the Goplen Trunk by Eddie D. Goplin
October 2007: The Melting Pot Revisited (Norwegian
Wedding Customs at a Filipino/American Wedding by Sandy Hendrickson May 2009: List of lag officers and early members October 2010 : A Chance of a Lifetime by Rhonda Smerchek
May 2012:
Christmas Eves, by Clara Brenum Monson
February 2013:
My National Costume, by Kari Dahl
February 2013:
Former Washburn People Killed, by Carol Olson
February 2013:
Memories of
May 2013:
The Start of the War in
May 2013:
Congratulations to
February 2014:
Dr. Leland B. Sateren Oct. 13, 2013, by Terry Sateren
February 2014:
Fjellhammar Skole by Kari Dahl, as told to her son Paul Tolenaars
February 2014:
Letter From America – 1869, by Shirley Nybakken Ball May 2014:
2014 U. S. Visit, by Geir Steinar Loeng
October 2014:
Joel Lund Visits Eidsvoll on 17 May 2014
August
2015: The Gjefle Log Cabin,
by Angela Helland
August 2015:
1926 Landingslag Stevne, Decorah, Iowa
October 2015:
American Guests in Norway – by Individuals
May
2016:
Churches in Austin, MN With A Land
Connection, by Ann Edwards
October 2016:
Interview with Karen Swensson, Lag
Member & Author, as told to Larissa
Reutgen
October 2016:
Kari’s First Bunad, by Kari
Nordal
October 2016:
H.A.M. Steen, Landingslag Charter Member
and First President, by Larissa
Reutgen
February 2017:
‘Looking Back’ – Harold Goplen, by Paul
Anderson
August 2017:
Alastair’s Visit to America –
Special Issue
February
2018:
One Room School Memories and Thoughts by H. Roald Lund February 2018:
The Grover School in Moland Twn., Clay Co, MN by
Anne Sladky
February
2018:
Sisters ‘See the Stories They Heard So Long Ago; by Pam
Olson
May
2018:
Sheafor/West Branch School – Akan Twn., Richland Co.,
WI by Meredith (Mitchell) Morgan
October
2018:
Johnson School Days by Sharon Jacobson Wilson
February 2019:
Congratulations, Mr. Hill For A Well-Deserved
Award by Carol Olson
February 2019:
We Love Trolls! by Ann Edwards
February 2019:
Grandparents Table Prayers by Ed Goplin
May
2019:
Sellon School in Mclean County, ND by Carol Olson
May
2019:
More About Trolls by Alastair Brown October 2019:
Closing of Little Norway by Ed Goplin
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May 1980: Henry Nysveen, Roy C. Bakkum, Orville Bakkum, Norman Pederson May 1981: Oliver Stadsvold February 1982: Mina Waslien Nysveen and Ferdinand H. Pederson March 1983: Olga Torgerson Forsberg May 1984: Ingvold O. Bakke and Carl Aasen November 1984: Viola Manley March 1986: Mrs. Violet Manley and her sister Mrs. Ray Hovis November 1986: Violet Manley, Mrs. Ray Hovis, and Clarence H. Gilbertson March 1987: Morgan A. Olson March 1988: Mrs. Marie Nissen and Kenneth C. Nygaard December 1988: Glenn Nelson, Melinda G. Bakkum and Jeanne D. Bockemuehl April 1990: Horace O. Fossum, Arthur Giulbertson, Luella Gilbertson and Violet Amundson June 1990: Lyle Gulbranson and Clara Moen Mortenson March 1991: Alma E. Johnson, Pastor John Mauritzen, and King Olav V of Norway May 1991: Helen I. Mutch and Marit Østensen December 1991: Bruce Arthur Hitman March 1992: Odessa Jacobson and Marie Sandaker June 1992: Curtis L. Olson March 1993: Lorraine R. Lanning November 1993: Peter J. Lanning March 1994: Johan Jørgen Holst November 1994: Emily Gilbertson, Bjorn Bakke and Gerhard B. Naeseth March 1995: Leroy H. Zimmerman and Erma Olson Gorder June 1995: Kirk D. Johnson and Clifford H. Anderson November 1996: Clifford Olson and Agnes Larson April 1997: Calvin Pederson October 1997: Lyle Jolson March 1998: Russell A. Bakken June 1999: Ella Grace Johnson October 1999: Lorraine Gorder and Willard Wills March 2000: Ole Foss October 2000: Franklin Lundsetter and Tor Fredlund
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October 2001: Marjorie Wills and Borghild Olson February 2002: Rolf Ødegård and Cora M. Linser October 2003: Lina Anderson and Marion Nygaard May 2004: Myrtle Benson May 2005: Orville Goplin and Viola Olson October 2006: Kenneth Wicken February 2007: Hazel O. Pederson February 2007: Lilly Knutsen Hanvold May 2007: Gudbrand Loeng October 2007: Violetta F. Flugstad, Finn Hanvold, and Helen M Vinje September 2008: Eleanor Gunderson, Curtis D. Olson, Alf A. Swenson February 2009: Obert H. Goplin
May 2009:
Jane Stenerson Fenno and Margaret ”Peggy” Timm
October 2009:
Gaylen H. Gilbertson February 2010: Hazel FossFebruary 2010:
Mae Forsberg Olson May 2010:
Clara Gjefle Schaeffer May 2010:
Phyllis (Berget) and Ervin Johnson September 2011: Doris J. Dean
February 2013:
Walter E. Steffenson October 2013
October 2014: Margie E. (Forsberg) Olsen
and Edgar Francis Westrum Jr.
May 2015:
Miles K. Benson
February 2016:
Beverly (Lanning) Webster
October 2016:
Milton ‘Leroy’ Madson and Ivan David Goplen
October 2017:
Otto M. Thorstenson October 2018:
Kari Dahl Tolenaars Blomfeldt February
2018: Eleanor A. Thorstenson May
2019: Carl Robert Rognholt May
2019: Jacqueline D. ‘Jackie’ Henry October 2019:
Stanley ‘Stan’ Otto Dingle October 2019:
Allard ‘Al’ Stevens
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November 1979: Carl Thommessen Husmann’s Contract for Carlsborg, 1849 November 1979: The Meaning of Hadeland by Thomas A. Walby March 1980: Totenaasen – The Pearl of Toten March 1980: Emigration From Toten to America March 1980: Early Agriculture in the Farm Area of Oppland March 1980: Living On A Farm March 1980: Norwegian Farm Names May 1980 & February 1982: 26 April 1979 – Fluberg Church, 275 Years by Arne Sjaheim May 1981: Transportation to America For the Emigrants May 1981: Odal Rights from the Viking Age by Paul B. Du Chaillu March 1983: Why Did Your Ancestor Leave Norway to Come to the USA? March 1983: Conditions in Landsbygda before 1850 by Arvid Sandaker in Boka Om Land IV March 1983: Velkommen Til Norskedalen by Borghild Olson May 1984: Åmot Church in Nord Torpa November 1984: Hov Church in South Land February 1985: Østsinni or Gaarder Church in Nordre Land February 1985: Volstad Church in Nordre Land February 1985: Quisling’s Ballad March 1986: Enger Church in Søndre Land May 1987: Early Settlements in Land, translated by Calvin Pederson and Appendum December 1987: Demographic Consequences of the Emigration to America from Torpa 1865 – 1890 by Arvid Sandaker March 1988: Nordre Land, update on the geography and historical development by Anne Marie Baggarud Vik March 1988: What is Landingsdrakta by Anne Marie Baggarud Vik (about a Land bunad) March 1988: Landing-Laget’s First Banner, from Nordmanns Forbundet’s Hefte, 1917 March 1988: What Is Landingsdrakta? – Land bunad June 1988: What is a Bygdelag? June 1990: Norway Remembers World War II (from News of Norway), War Began in Norway Fifty Years Ago, and Norway Marks 50th Anniversary of WWII Attack November 1990: To All Landings by Syver Gjefle (concerning lag jubilee gift) and response by Peter Waslien December 1992: Christmas in Torpa by Clara B. Monson November 1993: Nordsinni Church by Alastair Brown (organ) November 1993: Nisse by Beverly Lanning Webster March 1994: Olympic Games at Lillehammer – Olympics 1994 in Norway March 1995: Nova Looks at Vikings in America” March 1995: The Lillehammer Olympics – One Year Later November 1995: Liberation Day in Norway, 1945 by Finn Hanvold March 1996: Skiing and The Creation of a Norwegian Identity by Odd Mølster, from News of Norway May 1996: Skiing and The Creation of a Norwegian Identity Part II by Odd Mølster, from News of Norway November 1996: Norwegian Folk Art: The Migration of a Tradition (international art exhibition)
April 1997: Historic Voyage Remembered:
Kon-Tiki Sailed 50 Years Ago, from News of Norway
October 1997: Christmas in Norway by Terje
Sørensen
March 1998: Nordre Land and Søndre Land’s
Municipal Emblems
March 1998: King Harald to Visit Dokka by
Terje Sørensen
June 1998: Moorhead to Dedicate Stavkirke
Replica
June 1998: Land s Lutheran Church, Zumbrota,
MN
October 1998: Fluberg Church
October 1998: The Norwegian Languages by
Terje Sørensen
March 1999: Rock Carvings by Terje Sørensen
March 2000: Dania Hall Is Now Ashes
March 2000: A Pension Contract From Torpa in
1867submitted by Robert Aasen (pension contract signed by Nils H. Aasen, son of
Hans Nilsen and Mari Nilsdatter)
March 2000: The Power of Silver by Laurann
Gilbertson
June 2000: Old World Wisconsin
Summer 2000: Landings Lag in Land
June 2000, October 2000, and February 2001:
Life in Torpa Around 1920 submitted by Larry Goplen (memories written by
Magnhild Nybråten (born Ulsaker) of Vest Torpa)
October 2000: Ole Bull Statue in Loring
Park, Minneapolis
February 2001: Føderåd or Estate Pension in
North America submitted by John Monson – Anna H. Brenum (born Anne
Olsdatter Skinderud), widow of Hovel Johannesen Brenum, and son John
October 2001: Nordre Land Prize” Presented
to Landingslag by Geir Steinar Loeng
May 2002: Open-air Museums” by Alastair
Brown
October 2003: Reorganization of Lands Museum
by Alastair Brown
October 2003:
New Men’s Bunad (Landingsdrakt) for Land
October 2003: The History of the Location
and the Bells of Haugner Church,” translated by Geir S. Loeng
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February 2004: Knut Hamsun and Land, by Ole Martin Loeng October 2004 & October 2005: Statue for Crown Princess Martha October 2004: Primstav: Ancient Norwegian Calendar Stick February 2005: Architecture in Land, by Ole Martin Loeng February 2005: L’Anse aux Meadows by Ann Edwards Summer 2005: Landings Lag in Land May 2005: Dokka Delta by Alastair Brown Summer 2005: Landings trip to Norway and Land October 2005: 1905 – The Year When Norway Became A Sovereign State by Arvid Sandaker February 2006: Hilsen fra Lands Museum – cultural and economic differences in Norway by Alastair Brown February 2006: Ruins of the Early Fluberg Church – Translation of the plaque at this early church on the Randsfjord in Søndre Land. May 2006: The Torpings’ Declaration Against Luxury May 2006: Articles about the Black Plague by Howard Baumgart, Sandy Hendrickson and John Monson May 2006: Norwegian Emigration to America, A Personal Presentation, by Arvid Sandaker October 2006: Skolmbakken is considered for a move to Lands Museum by Alastair Brown February 2007: More expansion at Lands Museum during their 80th year by Alastair Brown May 2007: Work continues on the National Wetlands Centre beside the Dokka Delta by Alastair Brown
February 2008:
History of February 2008: Norwegian National Anthem (composer Rikard Nordråk, lyrics Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson) by Arvid Sandaker May 2008: " October 2009: Dokka – TheFebruary 2010:
Norwegian Farm System by
Alastair Brown February 2010:
A Criminal Case About “Immorality” From The 1840s by Arvid
Sandaker February 2010:
Knut Haugland:
A Real-Life Adventure Story October 2010:
A New Start in America?
By Alastair Brown October 2010:
The Sheepskin Blanket
by Vesla Juve October 2010:
Canadians of Land descent during the Vancouver Olympics
by Geir Steinar Loeng
May: 2011:
The Bridal Crown from Land,
by Nataska Bjørnset Reksten
September 2011:
Translating Boka om Land IV by Sandra Hendrickson
May: 2012:
Thoughts on the 1925 Book:
History of
the Norwegian People in
October 2012:
Are Norwegians at the Coast of Different Origin from those living Inland?
by Alastair Brown. February 2013:
Changes in Land in the Last 25 Years, by May 2013:
A 1919 Report of the State Church in Norway, May 2013:
Stemmerettsjubileet in Norway, by Anne Sladky
May 2014:
Hilsen Fra Lands Museum, by Alastair Brown
October 2014:
Hilsen Fra Lands Museum, WWII by Alastair Brown February
2015: Hilsen Fra
Lands Museum, by Alastair Brown
May 2015: Eidsvollsmenn, by
Larissa Reutgen
May 2015: Hilsen Fra Lands
Museum, LL Visit to Land by Alastair Brown
May 2015: Norway Tour Update,
by Sandra Hendrickson
October 2015:
2015 Landingslag Tour to Norway, by Sandra Hendrickson
May 2016:
Hilsen Fra Lands Museum,
WWII by Alastair Brown
October 2016:
Tubfrim, Your Cancelled Stamps Do Have
A Use! by Ann Edwards
February 2017:
What Do You Know About Your Ancestors
Before They Emigrated? By Alastair Brown
May 2017:
Norwegian State Church Becomes The ‘People’s
Church’ by Anne Sladky
May 2017:
Alastair & Astri Brown to Tour the Midwest! by
Sandra Hendrickson
October 201
February
2018:
Einar & Huldra Won ABC LOVE TREE Submitted by
Einar Endrerud February 2018:
JOHANNE KOLSTAD – The Queen of Skis from N. Land
by Geir Steinar Loeng
May
2018:
Hilsen Fra Lands Museum – Literacy in Early Norway, by
Alastair Brown
October
2018:
Hilsen Fra Lands Museum – Religion in Norway In the
Period of Mass Emigration by Alastair Brown
October
2018:
Notations from Hans Nielsen Hauge’s Visit in Torpa by
Leif A. Wien
February 2019:
Hilsen Fra Lands Museum – The ‘America Letter’
Film by Alastair Brown
February 2019:
The Power of Silver by Laurann Gilbertson
May
2019:
Hilsen Fra Lands Museum – ‘The America Letters’ by
Alastair Brown October 2019:
Life in Norway in mid & late 1800s by Alastair
Brown October 2019:
2020 Landings Lag Tour to Norway by Sandra
Hendrickson
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