Brief Description: The Gyda Varden Lodge No. 21, Sons of Norway Records, 1903-2023, consist of materials about the Gyda Varden Lodge as well as its separate predecessors, Varden Lodge of the Sons of Norway and Gyda Lodge of the Daughters of Norway. Records include meeting minutes, membership information, financial records, and newsletters.
Held at:
Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections
Chester Fritz Library
3051 University Ave Stop 9000
Grand Forks, ND 58202 9000
Phone: 701-777-4625
Fax: 701-777-3319
Email: und.archives [at] library.und.edu
Record Series Number: OGLMC/752
Created by: Gyda Varden Lodge No. 21, Sons of Norway, Sons of Norway (1895-)
Volume: 3.0 Linear Feet
Acquired:
00/00/1981.
Additional items were received:
Deposited on permanent loan from Phyllis Johnson, Gyda Varden Lodge, October 10, 1988 (88-1623)
Don Lanes, Grand Forks, North Dakota, June 30, 1995 (95-2023)
Transferred from the Honve House Records, UA 111, in December 2006 (2007-2879)
Donated by Sam Johnson, Gyda Varden Lodge (2024-3506)
In 2024, previously processed additions (88-1623 and 95-2023) were transferred to OGLMC 1491 (Sons of Norway, District IV) because these are records relevant to the district.
Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Subject Index
Ethnicity - Norwegian
Grand Forks - Organizations
Organizational Records
Languages of Materials
English [eng]
Norwegian [nor]
Acquisition Notes:
Trustees of the Gyda Varden Lodge Deposited on permanent loan; 82-981
PreferredCitation: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.
Finding Aid Revisions: Finding aid added to Archon in May 2015.