Other Collections Relevant to Norwegian History

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Online medieval Norwegian diplomas provided by the Dokumentasjons Prosjektet.
Searching is by keyword or (more practical for browsing) by volume and page number.
(1050-1590; Old Norse, Latin, Swedish, Middle High German, and other language transcriptions)
Provided by the Latvian National Library
(16th to 18th centuries; map facsimiles and descriptions)
An extensive website on Norwegian emigration to America and on Norwegian-American history, with
photographs and prints, audio & video clips, full-text articles and books, bibliographies,
over 500 letters, maps, timelines and further links, assembled by the National Library.
(1825 to the present; Norwegian & English facsimiles and commentary)
See also Norwegian Emigration to USA -- 1825-2000 sponsored by the Digital Archive at the University of Bergen.
(Facsimiles, images, commentary)
The major vital data source for Norway, sorted and searchable by:
type of record, area at the time of historical interest, area at present, 100 most recent databases.
(1660 to present; searchable databases)
A major source for census information with basic and advanced search interfaces in English.
(1865, 1875, 1900; searchable databases)
NOTE: By agreement, material in the Digital Archive is available at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre and vice versa.
Includes primary and secondary documents, provided by Don Mabry.
(Transcriptions, facsimiles and commentaries, mostly in English)
A website, sponsored by the Usenet newsgroup "soc.culture.nordic,"
in form of a chronology, but with links to primary documents.
(800-1994; English transcriptions and commentary)
(Gradually the Land Became Our Own)
An interactive connection of images, documents and commentary.
(10,000 BCE to the present; images, video clips, facsimiles and commentary)
Of particular interest are Resenärer i Norden (travelers' descriptions) and Länksida (links to maps and other sources).
(16th to 20th centuries; facsimiles, transcriptions, maps, etc.)
Database of over 80,000 photographic images from Norwegian history.
The National Library's online image collection, with
monarchs, other portraits, groups, landscapes, postcards, and more.
A portal for photos of historical sites in Norway, searchable by area, by type of site, and by age of site
(Medieval to present)
A major digitization project of the holdings of the Norwegian Folk Museum.
Reproductions of over 200,000 artifacts and photographs from the collection.
(Facsimiles and photographs in a searchable database)
A project for documenting Norwegian history through various types of documents & databases.
It is particularly strong in documenting court proceedings & protocols,
but is equally impressive in medieval materials and
(Norwegian transcriptions and photo facsimiles, some English interfaces).
Statistical figures and social indicators ranging from elections to education to the economy.
Also available in Norwegian, naturligvis.
(Transcriptions).
(Facsimiles).

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