Collections

The list below comprises known resources of our Trysil Historielag USA-Canada. The collection is divided into two lists. Collection 1 lists resources that are group-owned by Trysil Historielag. Collection 2 lists resources in the private collections of members.

We encourage you to submit your Trysil-related family histories to our group collection as well as we continue our efforts to assemble and disseminate history connected to members of Trysil church at Holmes City township, Douglas county, MN; and Trysil immigrants and their descendants.

Please contact us about any of the materials listed here. We will do lookups in these materials as we are able.

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Collection 1 – group owned

Name Type Description
2007 laminated calendar calendar  
Å komme tilbake book / hardcover by Finn Moen / Trysil artist
Å, je vet e seter book / hardcover Trysil historie og museumslag 2003. Description of the "summer farms"
Årbok for Trysil 1979-1992, 1995-96, 1998-2005 & 1905 book / softcover Yearbooks published by the Trysil Historielag in Trysil, Norway
Årsberetning og Regnskap 2005 pamphlet Søre Osen Historielag
Årsskrift, 1998-2000, 2002-2006 pamplet Tørberget Historielag
Axel Christian Smith – beskrivelse over Trysild Prestegjeld book / hardcover Smith was the first minister of Trysil church in Norway
Borre og Pernille Boreson family history  
Bygdetunet DVD  
Da nordlendinga kom åt Østby pamphlet Østby Historielag 2004 – Ole Arild Bovolden
Descendants of Erik Persen Bjørseth & Sina Tønnesdtr Tjørn family history  
Dikterne fra Trysil pamphlet by Trysil Folkebibliotek
Dragsled object displayed @ Runestone Museum – Alexandria, MN
Engebret Persen Løbek Dagbok book / softcover Lobeck, Engebret Persen
Etterkommerne etter Pernille Embretsdtr og John Gjermundsen Berg family history  
Folk I Skogen book / hardcover 2005
Fra Trysilviddene booklet Per Olaf Torgals
1927
Gjeterbarn book / hardcover Magne Engernes
Gløm itte Farfæderne booklet by Ole Flermoen
Hilde Sponberg cello w/ chamber orchestra DVD Concert in Gjøvik, 1 Apr 2006
Hilding’s video on Trysil stevne 2006 & 17 May 2006 in Trysil – Museum DVD Sponberg, Hilding
Idrettslaget Trysilgutten pamphlet Trysilfjeld Skytterlag 1861-1961
Innbygda Høsten 2006 DVD December 2006
Jubileumskvil 2006 DVD  
Ljøstad-Børe Slekta family history  
Lynkurs I Trysil Mål pamphlet by Ole Flermoen
Me’ og oL – Trysilord fra Ljørdalføret book / softcover Jon Floden 1999
Møte med Vanderen book / hardcover Finn Moen
Old tools Trysil Norway CD Thørbjørn Sørli – for family meet in Alexandria MN – August 2006
Over Grensen book / hardcover Bjørn Skåret
Østby photo album album Østby Historielag
Pilegrimenes Vandring Til Nidaros book / hardcover Mari Kollandsrud
Støa Kanallen – musical pageant DVD Drama. Transporting timber upstream
Trysil history presented @ Trysil Stevne CD Powerpoint presentation 12 Aug 2006 @ Trysil stevne, Alexandria MN – Hilding Sponberg
Rompa her!  Fløterminner fra Trysilvassdraget book / hardcover Thorbjørn Bakken
Slekthistorie – Flermoen / Kristiansen notebook Bjørseth, Frank
Sommerkirkevegen pamphlet Trysil Historielag Museumslag
Søre Osen Bygdebok – Bind 1 book / hardcover  
Søre Osen Bygdebok – Bind 2 Gards og slekthistorie book / hardcover  
Sundet – gjennom  80 år (1918 – 1998 ) book / hardcover Nybergsund Idrettslag
Svenskvegen DVD Inge Haugen
Tjukke Slekta pamphlets Sør Østerdal Slektshistorielag
Tourist map – Norway map  
Trysil 1905 CD  
Trysil – Et Bondeår DVD Lasse Thorseth ( 1984 )
Trysil / Engerdal – Seterbruk DVD Lasse Thorseth ( 1984)
Trysil Boka 9, Del 1 – Gaarder og slekter book / hardcover  
Trysil Boka 9, Del 2 – Grende del book / hardcover  
Trysil bygdetun – Fører for Trysil Bygdetun pamphlet  
Trysil Bygdetun Trysil Museum – English guide pamphlet  
Trysil Stevne Reunion 2006 – event pictures CD  
Trysil-kalenderen År 2007 calendar  
Trysilkultur DVD  
Trysilsangen song sheets    
Trysiltreff 2004 DVD  
Utflytterstevne Grambolia 2004 DVD Inge Haugen & Bente Kvile Buflod
Velkommen, velkommen – song words booklet / spiralbound  
Year Calendar 2007 calendar / spiralbound  

2 – private collection

Name Type ID Description
A Church is Planted – Story of the Lutheran Minnesota Conference 1851 – 1876 book 3, 9 Emeroy Johnson. Pub. Lutheran Minnesota Conference, 1948
A Holy Mission to Minnesota 600 Years Ago book 4 Hjalmer R. Holand, 1959
A, je vet e seter book 3, 9 Trysil historie og museumslag 2003. Description of the "summer farms"
Americans from Norway book 3 Leiola Nelson Bergmann.  Pub. JB Lippincott, 1950
Atlas of Ottertail County, MN book 4 1953
Atlas of State of Minnesota book 4 1954, 1971
Beginning Norwegian book 9 Einar Haugen
Bibles & Church books books 9  
De Norske Settlementers Historie book 4 Hjalmer Rued Holand, 1908
Det Trodde Veg   9 Lasse Thorseth
Douglas County Album of the Ages book 3,4,5 Centennial book of Douglas Co, MN
Douglas County Album of the Ages in Pictures book 3,5 Pub. by Douglas County (MN) Historical Society
Explorations in America Before Columbus book 4 Hjalmer R. Holand (1872-1963). Pub. 1956
Farwell Lutheran Church – Farwell, MN CD 3,5 Church records
History of Douglas & Grant Counties, Vol 1 & 2 book 4,5,9 Constant Larson.  Pub. BF Bowen & Co., 1916
History of the Norwegian Settlements book 3 Hjalmer R. Holand. English translation, pub. Astri, My Astri Publishing, 2006
History of Red River Valley Conference of Augustana Lutheran Church book 5 J. Edor Larson, Lutheran Publishing House, 1953
History of the Norwegian People in America book 3 O.M. Norlie.  Augsburg Publishing House, 1925
Illus. Album of Biography of Pope & Stevens Counties, Minnesota book 5 Occidental Publishing Co, 1888
Kensington Runestone – Compelling New Evidence book 3 Richard Nielsen, Scott Wolter. 2006
Kjernli-Slekten book 5 Thorbjørn Sørli
Lutherans in all Lands book 5 Rev. J.N. Lenker, 1893
Nora Lutheran Church – Gardner, ND. 125th Anniversary 1874-1999 book 3 History & Ministerial records of congregation. M. Leroy Madson, editor
Nordmændene i America, Vol 1 & 2 CD 3  
Nordmændene i America   5 Knud Langeland, 1887
Norehov   9 August Steinhamar, 1914
Norge i America   9 Martin Ulvestad
Norge Norway Norwegen book 9 Olav Grinde
Norges Bebygglse books 9 Sør-Trøndelag, Nord-Trøndelag, Nordland
Norsemen Found a Church book 5 editors JCK Preus, TF Gulixson & EC Reinertson, Augusburg Pub. House, 1953
Norsk Lutherske Menigheter i Amerika 1843-1916, Vol 1 & 2 book 5 Augsburg Publishing House, 1918
Norway to America…Genealogy & Settlement History Guide book 5 Lorna Anderson & Janet Frye, 1988
Of Norwegian Ways book 4 Bent Vanberg, Dillon Press, 1970
Olea Jensdatter Østby-Peder Paulsen Grambo Descendants & their History book 3,5 Marit Helene Bernts Grønland, 1997
Oslo The Capitol of Norway 1050-1950 Art & Intellectual Life at 900 Year Jubilee book 4  
Østerdølenes Saga book 3,5,9 K.G. Nilsen – published 1938
Pictorial Atlas Douglas County MN book 4 1971, 1981, 1993
Plat Book Douglas County, MN book 4 1950, 1966
Plat Book Douglas County, MN (copy) book 4 1886
Sørlie Slekta Slektsbok book 5 Thorbjørn Sørlie, 1996
Spoken Norwegian book 9 Einar Haugen & Kenneth Chapman
St Pauli Lutheran Church – Lowry, MN CD 3,5 Some old records
Standard Atlas Douglas County MN book 4 1912
Tolga på tvers fra øsat til vest. Gamle Bilder Fra Tolga Kommune   5 Tolga Historielag, 1988
Trysil Lutheran Church – Holmes City twp, Douglas Co, MN CD & print 3 Church records
Trysilboka 9, Vol 1 & 2 books 3,5  
Winger – 100 Years / Centennial Celebration 1904-2004 book 3 Winger (Minnesota) Centennial Committee