New Land, New Life Exhibit Panels

These photos show the original twenty panels of Synnøve – Nordkap Lodge’s museum exhibit New Land, New Life: Norwegian Immigration to Minnesota, 1825 – 1925


Timeline


Why Norwegians Immigrated


Letters and Reports of Minnesota


Moving into Minnesota


Chain Migration


Farm Settlements and Homesteading


Churches and Congregations


Education and Schools


Academies Evolve into Colleges


Occupations


Urban Settlement


Norwegian Women


Norwegian Language


Folk Arts


Fine Arts


Humor


Newspapers and Literature


Politics and Reformers


Benefit Societies


Acknowledgements


Thank You

Discussion Guide

You may choose to use this discussion guide or create your own to further explore the impact of immigration in your community.

New Land, New Life Exhibit Discussion Guide

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