Organization Files
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Midwest Institute of Scandinavian Culture Collection, 1960-2023
Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 382
Summary
The Midwest Institute of Scandinavian Culture (Nordenfolk) collection shows the influence of ethnic Scandinavian roots on local Midwestern culture and documents the activity of the organization both regionally and abroad. Includes meeting minutes, bylaws, program materials, correspondence, maps, annual reports, certifications, photographs, scrapbooks, blueprints, membership lists, newsletters, and a 30-minute digitized documentary of the institute’s history, from 1960-2023 (bulk...
Dates:
1960-2023
Sons of Norway Løven Lodge No. 29 Collection, 1913-2023
Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 390
Summary
The Sons of Norway Løven Lodge No. 29 collection documents the activities of the Eau Claire lodge for District Five of Sons of Norway in the Eau Claire, Wisconsin, region, which was signed into charter in 1904. Its purpose was to create a mutual assistance society and to protect members of Sons of Norway and their families from the financial hardships experienced during times of sickness or death in the family. They expanded to include preservation of Norwegian heritage and culture. This...
Dates:
1913-2023