Title: Royal Norwegian Consulate General Records, 1922-1968

ID: OGLMC594

Extent: 85.0 Linear Feet

Date Acquired: 08/00/1980

Subjects: Ethnicity - Norwegian, Genealogy and Family History, Genealogy and Family History - Organizations

Languages: English, Norwegian

The Records of the Royal Norwegian Consulate General, 1922-1968, have been divided into ten series.

Series 1: General Correspondence, 1940-1944

Series 2: General Inquiry Files, Minnesota, 1940-1960

Series 3: General Inquiry Files, Montana, 1947-1960

Series 4: General Estate Cases, Minnesota, 1929-1968

Series 5: General Estate Cases, Minnesota (Duluth Branch Office), 1950-1960

Series 6: General Estate Cases, North Dakota, 1935-1960

Series 7: General Estate Cases, South Dakota, 1922-1960

Series 8: General Estate Cases, Montana, 1936-1960

Series 9: General Estate Cases, Norway, 1928-1958

Series 10: Miscellaneous Files (passport applications and a mortgage satisfaction case)

A searchable index to the names of the deceased has been created for all of the inquiry files and estate cases (Series 2-9) in the collection (see http://library.und.edu/special-collections/databases/consulate-records/). Matches in the index will give the location (box and folder) of the file.

Note that the files in Series 1 and Series 10 are not included in the index.

Ethnicity - Norwegian
Genealogy and Family History
Genealogy and Family History - Organizations

Repository: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections

Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.

Acquisition Source: Olaf Solli, Consul General of Norway

Acquisition Method: Donation; 80-682

Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). Records of the Royal Norwegian Consulate General. OGLMC 594, Box #, Folder #. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.

Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid added to Archon in December 2015.