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From: Hans Myhre <>
Subject: Re: Stavanger and the Emigration Museum
Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 02:24:51 +0200
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Remember here, The Norwegian Emigrant Museum is at Hamar. In Stavanger they a
Emigration Center .VIsit their home page.
http://www.museumsnett.no/emigrantmuseum/
Hans Myhre

wrote:

> I visited the Emigration Museum on my trip to Norway in 1999. But I had
> reason to go there as I wanted to look at church records and the censuses. At
> that time not all the areas of Norway were on-line for the 1865 Census and
> even parts of the 1900 census. It sounds like you may not need their help!
> I agree that Stavanger was a nice place to visit, so there are other easons
> to go to Stavanger than the Emigration Museum. The waterfront area is very
> interesting and we found great fish restaurants there. We aslo enjoyed local
> museums and we were sorry that the Domkirke was closed for renovations in
> 1999. Hope you enjoy your visit.
>
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