Books in the Gjenvick-Gjønvik Archives Library

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The Gjenvick-Gjønvik Archives has a large collection of books in a number of topical sections that provide an excellent reference for the researcher and genealogist.

Topical Index

The Art of Rosette Cooking

Cookbooks

Listing of the Cookbook Collection at the Gjenvick-Gjønvik Archives that includes ISBN or LC Number, Title, Author and Year of Publication. Includes Rare and Hard-To-Find Cookbooks including The Art of Rosette Cooking by Ursula Kaiser and Danish Home Baking by Karen Berg.

Minnesota State University, Mankato Alumni Directory 2001

Directory Collection

Collection of Directories at the GG Archives. Eclectic collection features High School Yearbooks from Armstrong Sr. High; TransQuest Corporate Telephone Directory; International Who's Who in IT; and Alumni Directories from Minnesota State University (Mankato State University).

Front Cover of a Geanealogy Book by Katherine Scott Sturdevant, Bringing Your Family History to Life Through Social History, Betterway Books, 2000.

Genealogy Books

Catalogued Genealogy Book Collection at the GG Archives listing by ISBN / LC Number, Title, Author and Year of Publication.

 

History Books Collection

History Books Collection

Books pertaining to General History, not categorized elsewhere include such titles as The 1920's: Rhetoric or Reality?; American History, A Survey, Volume II: Since 1865; The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Year of America; Boston: A Topographical History, Second Edition, Enlarged; The Depression Years and more.

Ellis Island: Gateway to the American Dream

Immigration Books

Books on Immigration Available from the Gjenvick-Gjønvik Archives . Many Rare and Hard-To-Find Titles including Minnesota's Fifty-Second Anniversary, Eleventh Edition (Guide to Minnesota for Immigrants); and Nordmædene I Amerika (Norsemen in America).

Era of the Passenger Liner

Maritime

Index to the Maritime Book Collection of the Gjenvick-Gjønvik Archives. Includes Many Rare and Hard-To-Find Books including: Amerikabåtene by Bård Kolltveit; Cunard Line Handbook To The Mediterranean, Adriatic and the Continent of Europe (1905); Den Norske Amerikalinje 1910 - 1960; The Port of Liverpool, Ninth Edition (1935); and Spanning the Atlantic (1931).

Front Cover, They Chose Minnesota: A Survey of the State's Ethnic Groups, 1981.

Minnesota

Index to our Minnesota Collection available at the Gjenvick-Gjønvik Archives including Rare and Hard-To-Find Titles including: Tracing Your Ancestors in Minnesota: A Guide to the Sources, Volume 3, Southwest Minnesota; Tracing Your Ancestors in Minnesota: A Guide to the Sources, Volume 6, Central Minnesota; and Tracing Your Ancestors in Minnesota: A Guide to the Sources, Volume 1, Fourth Edition.

Veit og Gate: Daglegliv i Midtbyen i Trondheim 1880-1950

Norway - Norwegian (Norge - Norsk)

Books on Norway from the Libraries of the Gjenvick-Gjønvik Archives include many Rare and Hard-To-Find Titles including: Adressebog for Trondhjem (1888); A Folk Epic: The Bygdelag in America (1975); Chamonix to Lillehammer: The Glory of the Olympic Winter Games (1994); Gløtt av Norge (Glimpses of Norway) et Kikt i Bilder (1947,1948,1951 and 1952); Handbook of Norway (1930); Lillehammer 1994: A Fairy-Tale of Images (1994); and Veit og Gate: Daglegliv i Midtbyen i Trondheim 1880-1950 (1997).

Creating a Winning Online Exhibition

Reference

Reference Library Book Collection available at the GG Archives includes primarily books on Archival Studies, Archives Management, SEO, Website Management, Research, Cataloging Ephermera, and related materials.

Design from Scandinavia, No. 6

Scandinavian

Index to the Scandinavian Book Collection at the GG Archives includes many Rare and Hard-To-Find Titles including: Burton Holmes Travelogues, Volume Seven, Norway, Sweden, Denmark (1914); Denmark Special (1993); Design from Scandinavia, No. 6 (1977); Design from Scandinavia, No. 7 (1978); Design from Scandinavia, No. 8 (1979); Design from Scandinavia, No. 9 (1980); Design from Scandinavia, No. 10 (1981); Design from Scandinavia, No. 11 (1982); Design from Scandinavia, No. 12 (1983); Design from Scandinavia, No. 13 (1984); and Design from Scandinavia, No. 17 (1990).

Hägar the Horrible's Very Nearly Complete Viking Handbook

Scandinavian Humor

Collection of Books on Scandinavian Humor for the lighter side of life at the GG Archives.

The Decorative Arts of Sweden

Sweden / Swedish Language Books

Collection of Swedish related books in theLibraries of the Gjenvick-Gjønvik Archives includes Englsih and Swedish language books such as Decorative Arts of Sweden, The Swedish Americans, amd Drömresan genom Sverige.

An Introduction to Viking Mythology

The Vikings

Index to our Catalogue pertaining to the Vikings including Viking History, The Vinland Sagas, Viking Art, Viking Mythology, Viking Kings, etc.

Army Service Records of the First World War

World War One

Access our Index to the Archives' World War I Collection.

Front Cover: Bloody Ridge and Beyond: A World War II Marine's Memoir of Edson's Raiders in the Pacific by Marlin "Whitey" Groft and Larry Alexander, New York: Berkley Caliber, 2014.

World War Two

Access to our Index of World War II Books at the GG Archives.

 

Messrs. W. H. Smith and Son's Bookshop

Messrs. W. H. Smith and Son's Bookshop in the Rue de Rivoli, Paris (1908)

 

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