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Mrs. Celin Furu and Her Rosemaled Folkart
December 6, 1948
Mrs. Celin Furu is shown in Norwegian costume displaying her rosemaled painted platters and sideboard cabinet. She was a wartime resident of Bergen, Norway when it was bombed 57 times in the month ...
Mrs. Robert (Dorothy L.) Sirney
October 13, 1948
Mrs. Robert (Dorothy L.) Sirney, standing in front of a curtain and wearing a Norwegian costume. She is holding a wooden platter she has decorated with rosemaling, following the tradition of origin...
UW Scandinavian Club Christmas Party
December 14, 1956
Marie Skramstad (left) and Ann Riiber (right) enjoy the smorgasbord at the UW Scandinavian Club Christmas party.