Little Norway papers, 1880, 1933, 1935, 1954-1955.

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Little Norway papers, 1880, 1933, 1935, 1954-1955.

Papers pertaining to Little Norway, sometimes called Nissedahl, an 1850s-era Norwegian pioneer farmstead located near Blue Mounds, Wisconsin. Included is an account of the site's establishment by founder Isak Dahle, 1935, and correspondence and pictures of a "Stavekirke," a wooden church (claimed to have been originally built for Chicago's 1893 Columbian Exposition), donated to the site by Philip Wrigley in 1935.

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Dahle, Isak.

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Wrigley, Philip K. (Philip Knight), 1894-1977

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Philip Knight Wrigley (December 5, 1894 – April 12, 1977) was an American chewing gum manufacturer and a Major League Baseball executive, inheriting both of those roles as the quiet son of his much more flamboyant father, William Wrigley Jr....