Pictures of Longing : Photography and the Norwegian-American Migration.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction. "Send Us Your Portraits" Letters and Pictures in the History of Emigration -- 1. The Glass Plates in the Tobacco Barn Andrew Dahl's Photographic Production -- 2. Views from Main Street Small-Town Photographers in Minnesota -- 3. Last Seen Alone on the Prairie Emigration and the Unseen Female Photographers -- 4. Place and the Rhythm of Life Peter J. Rosendahl's Photographs from Spring Grove -- 5. Out of Cupboards and Drawers America-Photography in Norwegian Rural Communities -- 6. Saved from Oblivion Photography in the Chronicles of Norwegian-American Families -- Conclusion. "God, How I Have Longed" America-Photographs as Interventions -- Norwegian-American Photographers, 1860-1960 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Illustration Credits -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

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