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Newspaper Article/Clipping

First Scandinavian settler located on present Blair site

Date: 1932-01-31
County: Trempealeau
City: Galesville
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Finnish baths in Wisconsin

Date: 1929-06-17
County: Douglas
City: Superior City
Newspaper Article/Clipping

James Denoon Reymert

Date: 1872-02-??
County: 
City: 
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Skansen colony retains spirit of native Sweden

Date: 1934-10-07
County: Walworth
City: 
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Plaque honors fifty years of service

Date: 1930-11-12
County: Kenosha
City: Kenosha
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Old norse spoken by badger scions

Date: 1923-04-08
County: Door
City: 
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Viking spirit makes Washington Island another Iceland

Date: 1922-08-27
County: Door
City: 
Newspaper Article/Clipping

The early Swedish colony

Date: 1915-05-15
County: Waukesha
City: Pine Lake
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Miss Christine Swenson was first Swedish baby born in Madison; burial Thursday

Date: 1923-01-24
County: Dane
City: Madison
Newspaper Article/Clipping

The Norwegians of Wisconsin

Date: 1905-04-02
County: Price
City: Phillips
Property Record

529 4TH ST

Community: Green Bay
County: Brown
Historic Name: Scandinavian Moravian Church
Reference Number: 2115
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Old directory shows no Danes in Racine in 1850

Date: 1916-04-20
County: Racine
City: Racine
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Fete to mark coming from cradle of great man

Date: 1936-05-17
County: Dane
City: Deerfield
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Story of the early swedish colony at Pine Lake

Date: 1915-09-18
County: Waukesha
City: Hartland
Newspaper Article/Clipping

La Crosse county historical society: new amsterdam settlement

Date: 1931-03-29
County: La Crosse
City: La Crosse
Map or Atlas

Map of Nationalities in Wisconsin

Date: 1890
Description: A hand-colored map of Wisconsin showing distribution ethnic groups based on the 1885 state census. The various nationalities are color-coded and include: I...
Map or Atlas

Where They Settled in Wisconsin

Date: 1982
Description: This map shows the location of major settlement regions for various ethnic groups. Includes a legend in lower left hand corner. Sparse settlement is repres...
Historical Essay

Anderson, Rasmus Bjorn (1846-1936)

Author, Diplomat, Editor and Professor
Discover the history of author, diplomat, editor and first professor of Scandinavian languages at the University of Wisconsin Rasmus Anderson.
Property Record

E 3960 KRON-DAHLIN

Community: La Pointe
County: Ashland
Historic Name: Charles Kron Barn
Reference Number: 67
National or State Registers Record

100 S. Jefferson St.

Community: Green Bay
County: Brown
Historic Name: Brown County Courthouse
Reference Number: 76000053

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