This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Kensington Runestone to be examined by Norwegian scholars
The Kensington runestone found by Olaf Ohman near Kensington Minnesota in August 1898 may gain credibility if Norwegian experts review it in Christiania. Proponents argue Norse scholars’ verdict could confirm authenticity, while opponents note prior hasty judgments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Norway
Kensington
Olaf Ohman
Minn
Hjalmar Rued Holand
Christiania
Norway, For the Inspection of the Archeologists and Runongsta
Holand
Profeson
Atlantic
Gustafson
Huterto
O. J. Breda
University of Minnesota
Kinsington
Breda
Obman
Douglas County
Minnesota
Storthing
Stavanger
Russian
Trondhjem