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The story of the Sorensen and Sunde family members who left Norway and came to America. The “Dorothy” of the story is the great, great, great grandmother of the author. Dorothy/Dorthea was born in Sandsvaer, Norway in 1804. Most of the family settled in the Midwest, primarily Minnesota. One book by Shirley Miller Winsley.

A one-page biography of Ole Shuros who immigrated from Norway and spent most of his life in Alaska. The biography was written in the Eagles Fairbanks Newsletter

A short autobiography of Henry Brosten wherein he talks about his early childhood life in Norway as well as some experiences when he came to United States.

History of the Ulnes family farm in Norway, beginning in 1528 with owners Syver and Amund Ulnes. In 1612, another Syver Ulnes took over the farm, and it changed hands many times over the years. This recorded history ends in 1966. The pages are divided into the following parts: One page information about owners of Øvre Ulnes from 1528 to 1737. Then there are three pages telling about the owners from early 1700 until around 1850. One page describes the story about Engebret Guldbrandsen Ulnes and how he grew up with a few personal anecdotes. The last six pages is a table describing the owners of Øvre Ulnes from 1528 until 1966. The table show names of owners, and names of children, name of wife, date of birth, and date of death if available.