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Date of Work
1998
Date of Work
1998
Identification #
OGL1541-103
Description
Rosemarie Myrdal with Ulf Christiansen, Consul General of Norway to the Midwest, at the Scandinavian American Hall of Fame Banquet at Norsk Hostfest, Minot, North Dakota.
A Republican from Edinburg, Rosemarie Myrdal represented District 11 (Pembina and Walsh counties) in the North Dakota House from 1985 until 1993 and served as the Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota from 1993 to 2001.
The Norsk Hostfest is held annually in Minot, North Dakota and celebrates Nordic culture and heritage from five Scandinavian countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Hostfest has grown into one of the largest Scandinavian heritage festivals in the United States.
Places Depicted
Minot, North Dakota
Organizations Depicted
Norsk Hostfest
People Depicted
Rosemarie Myrdal, Ulf Christiansen
Rights
Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota
Keywords
Rosemarie Myrdal, Ulf Christiansen, Norsk Hostfest, Minot, Norway, Consul General