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                <text>Jacob Stefferud Papers (P0592)</text>
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                <text>The Jacob Stefferud papers document his work as chief clerk for the Norwegian America Line in New York and Minneapolis, his role as acting consul for Norway, and his service as a commissioner for Nordmanns-Forbundet. The digitized selections highlight Stefferud’s World War II activities, including lecture materials on Norway and the war, records from the Norwegian Clothing Drive and the Norwegian Relief Committee of Minneapolis, photographs and meeting books related to Camp Little Norway and the Camp Little Norway Association, correspondence concerning the Norwegian Consulate in Minneapolis, and letters with Stefferud’s family and friends in occupied Norway. The collection also contains sixteen 16mm publicity films created to support relief efforts.&#13;
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Funding to digitize a portion of the Jacob Stefferud Papers provided to NAHA through the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, a component of the Minnesota Clean Water, Land and Legacy constitutional amendment, ratified by Minnesota voters in 2008.</text>
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                <text>1916-1965</text>
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                <text>Stefferud, Jacob</text>
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                <text>&lt;strong&gt;View the finding aid to the Jacob Stefferud papers&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10176" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/strong&gt;</text>
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              <text>Ski Thrills of Norway, circa 1930-1939</text>
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              <text>Finse, Norway</text>
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              <text> Norwegian America Line</text>
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              <text>Scenes of skiing in Norway, including winter resorts, ski lessons, children on skis, and adult skiers racing. &lt;a href="https://youtu.be/WgYwxSrelL8" target="_blank" title="Youtube: Ski Thrills of Norway, circa 1930-1939" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Film available online here.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Exact transcription of captions included in description.</text>
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              <text>Funding to digitize a portion of the Jacob Stefferud papers provided to the Norwegian American Historical Association through the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, a component of the Minnesota Clean Water, Land and Legacy constitutional amendment, ratified by Minnesota voters in 2008.</text>
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              <text>00:00:00 Black screen.&#13;
00:00:01 Background of skier, ship, and fjord with white text: "Ski Thrills of Norway / Produced by Central Film Company"&#13;
00:00:08 Black screen with white text: "Presented through the Courtesy of the Norwegian America Line."&#13;
00:00:17 "Norway in winter - a vast panorama of spotless snow valleys and dazzling white peaks." Aerial views of snowy mountains.&#13;
00:00:58 "Sailing on skis over the white waves of a snow sea." Aerial view of skiers on a slope.&#13;
00:01:22 "The snow train climbs 4000 ft. to Finse, roof of Norway." Snow train.&#13;
00:01:52 "Here ski-ing is a tradition, handed down from the Vikings of old." Skiers walk and ski around buildings, emerge from snow tunnels, and throw snowballs.&#13;
00:02:46 "Nearly all the leading winter resorts have both private and class instruction." Skiers assemble in a group.&#13;
00:03:15 "An instructor demonstrates the 'stem-turn'." An instructor demonstrates the "stem-turn."&#13;
00:03:35 "It has been said that Norwegian children are born with skis on their feet." Children on skis. An instructor demonstrates in front of a group.&#13;
00:04:51 "On a nursery slope they try out their ski legs." Skiers ski down a slope, with some falls and flips.&#13;
00:05:51 "Ski-joring behind a motor-sled." Skiers pulled by a motor-sled.&#13;
00:06:16 "Up the mountain-side for a slalom race." Skiers walk up a slope.&#13;
00:06:38 "Slalom racing is a controlled, down-hill race between sets of flags against time." Skiers in slalom races.&#13;
00:08:11 "To the very top of the mountain for the great, down-hill run." Skiers make their way up a slope.&#13;
00:09:08 "A ski companionship creates bubbling spirits and friendly laughter." Skiers smile in front of the camera. Skiers put on their skis.&#13;
00:09:55 "They're off!" Skiers ski down various slopes, with some jumps.&#13;
00:13:32 "Everything is coming down the mountain - even a herd of wild reindeer." A herd of reindeer follow a skier.&#13;
00:14:20 "Ski huts are a welcome sight, for there one can find warm food and rest." Skiers outside and inside of a ski hut.&#13;
00:15:02 Background of skier, ship, and fjord with white text: "The End / Produced by Central Film Company"&#13;
00:15:07 Black screen.&#13;
00:15:15 Film ends.</text>
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              <text>[Indicate the cited item here]. Jacob Stefferud Papers. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.</text>
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