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Little Norway
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Colorized postcard of a Norwegian building at Little Norway in Blue Mounds. Built in Norway by the Norwegian Government, for the Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. Caption reads: "Little Norway, Blue Mounds, Wisconsin."
1948
Diemer, Melvin E.
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W014FMC
WHi 82415
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Little Norway
1948
Colorized postcard of a bedroom with a built-in bed with bed curtains, two chairs and a table. A large painting decorates the wall. Text below reads "Little Norway, Blue Mounds, Wisconsin."
Little Norway
1948
Colorized postcard of the main living area of a Norwegian dwelling at Little Norway showing a fireplace, cradle and spinning wheel. Pictures and household objects line the mantlepiece. Text below r...
Norwegian Building at Little Norway
circa 1920-1929
Color postcard of a Norwegian building at Little Norway. Built in Norway by the Norwegian Government, for the Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893.
Little Norway
1948
Colorized postcard of a scene at Little Norway. A man sits on a wagon chassis. He is wearing an ethnic costume. Various buildings are visible surrounded by trees and flowers in the background. Text...
Indoor Scene of a Loom at Little Norway
circa
Black and white postcard of an indoor scene with a loom, spinning wheel, skeiner, garments and two dolls seated in a chair at Little Norway.
Little Norway
circa 1920-1929
Line drawing of a Norwegian building at Little Norway. Text below reads "Little Norway, Blue Mounds, Wisconsin."
