Books
Rosemaling: The Hallingdal Idea Book by Leslie Landis
Showcasing fine historic Hallingdal pieces from Vesterheim's collection, this book is an inspiration! Includes over 150 illustrations of Hallingdal design sketches and detailed elements, such as flowers, flower centers, petal shapes, scrolls, leaves, vines, curtains, vases, pedestals, borders, and line...
$59.95
Vesterheim Magazine Vol. 15, No. 1 2017 - Change in Focus: Norwegian Photographers
Vesterheim is published twice a year, featuring in-depth articles focusing on the museum's priceless collections of artifacts, Norwegian-American history and culture, and up-to-date information on all museum events, classes, tours, and education opportunities.This issue includes articles about photographers Knud Knudsen,...
$5.00
Brudedrakt Og Krone fra sju prestegjeld edited by Heidi Fossness
Edited by Heidi Fossnes. Bridal articles reprinted from Bunad magazine, plus some not shown before. Full-color photographs, Norwegian text. Softcover.
$50.00
Vesterheim Magazine Vol. 14, No. 2 2016 - 50 Years of Folk Art
Vesterheim is published twice a year, featuring in-depth articles focusing on the museum's priceless collections of artifacts, Norwegian-American history and culture, and up-to-date information on all museum events, classes, tours, and education opportunities.This issue celebrates the 50th anniversary of Vesterheim's...
$5.00
The Warp-Weighted Loom (Kljásteinavefstadurinn Oppstadveven)
Preorder The Warp Weighted Loom is still in the production process and not ready for reprint yet. It is coming sometime in 2025. Pre-orders are accepted. By Hildur Hakonardottir, Elizabeth Johnston, and Marta Kløve Juul. Edited by Randi Andersen and...
$130.00
Nordic Fest: 50 Years Strong by Dawn Svenson Holland
Researched and written by Dawn Svenson Holland. The Nordic Fest 50th anniversary book celebrates the beautiful story of this uniquely nonprofit, noncommercial special event held the last weekend of July in Decorah, Iowa. The book includes 22 chapters and a...
$15.00
Design Basics for Telemark Rosemaling, Vol. II By Diane Edwards
This book follows "Design Basics in Telemark Rosemaling Volume 1" in continuing to discuss painting and design in the Telemark style of Norwegian Rosemaling. Moving beyond the basics of strokework, it teaches the new rosemaler how to paint on many...
$10.95
Norwegian Folk Tales by Ingri and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire
A collection of twenty-one classic Norwegian folktales from two Caldecott-honored authors and illustrators. From the authors who wrote and illustrated Ola, Leif the Lucky, and Children of the Northlights comes their collection of Norwegian folktales. First printed in 1938, this selection of timeless stories...
$27.95
Ole Goes To War: Men from Norway Who Fought in America's Civil War by Jerry Rosholt
Many Norwegian immigrants came to the United States to form the Wisconsin 15th Regiment and fight in the Civil War. Through historical photographs and the soldiers own words, this book vividly brings to life the human dimension of this pivotal moment...
$5.00
Memory of Muskets (Chloe Ellefson Mystery #7) by Kathleen Ernst
Curator Chloe Ellefson is happily planning to spotlight home-front challenges and German immigrants at Old World Wisconsin's first Civil War reenactment—but her overbearing boss scorns her ideas and proposes staging a mock battle. When a reenactor is found dead at...
$16.95
Innovative Entrepreneurs of North Dakota and Northwest Minnesota 150 Years of Impact
By Hiram Drache and Bruce Gjovig. This book profiles the innovators and entrepreneurs who founded 65 successful businesses in North Dakota and Northwest Minnesota over the past 150 years. From the early Bonanza farms to retail, agriculture, financial, electronics, and...
$24.99
Vesterheim Magazine Vol. 14, No. 1 2016 - Skål! Scandinavian Spirits
Vesterheim is published twice a year, featuring in-depth articles focusing on the museum's priceless collections of artifacts, Norwegian-American history and culture, and up-to-date information on all museum events, classes, tours, and education opportunities.This issue includes articles about the folk art,...
$5.00
Olive Jensen Nordby: A Retrospective of Her Art, Edited By Ingrid M. and Jay L. Jensen
This large-format, hardcover, all-color art book records many of the life-long artistic accomplishments of Olive Jensen Nordby. The 37 woodcut prints and 10 paintings reproduced in the volume demonstrate Nordby's love of nature, light, color, and form. The 120-page volume...
$25.00
Vesterheim Magazine Vol. 10, No. 2 2012 - What Hands Know
Vesterheim is published twice a year, featuring in-depth articles focusing on the museum's priceless collections of artifacts, Norwegian-American history and culture, and up-to-date information on all museum events, classes, tours, and education opportunities.This issue celebrates the beauty and positive benefits...
$5.00
Eyewitness Travel Guide: Norway
This color-coded guide features over 800 full-color photographs, illustrations, and maps of Norway, region by region. Includes cutaways and floor plans of all the major sights. Where to stay, where to eat, and how to get around. All you need...
$24.99
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