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Five Churches
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Five churches, including the First Norwegian Lutheran Church, in the foreground, part of a set of stereographs entitled "The Synod at Decorah, 1876" from Dahl's 1877 "Catalog of Stereoscopic Views."
1876
Dahl, Andreas Larsen, 1844-1923
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First Norwegian Lutheran Church and Luther College
1876
Elevated view of First Norwegian Lutheran Church, with Luther College in the distance. Part of a set of stereographs entitled "The Synod at Decorah, 1876" from Dahl's 1877 "Catalog of Stereoscopic ...
Congregation of First Norwegian Lutheran Church
1876
First Norwegian Lutheran Church with congregation posed outside the front entrance, part of a set of stereographs entitled "The Synod at Decorah, 1876" from Dahl's 1877 "Catalog of Stereoscopic Vie...
Side View of First Norwegian Lutheran Church
1876
View of the front and side of the First Norwegian Lutheran Church. Trees along the sidewalk have protective wooden trellises. This view is part of a set of stereographs entitled "The Synod at Deco...
Students outside of Luther College
1876
Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, with a crowd of students in front. Identified in Dahl's 1877 "Catalogue of Stereoscopic Views."
View of the Interior of a Church
August 30, 1876
"View of the interior of the church" from the "Dedication of Blue Mounds Church" section of Dahl's 1877 "Catalogue of Stereoscopic Views." The church was dedicated on August 30, 1876. The church wa...
Luther College
1876
A view of the south and west sides of Luther College. Built in 1865, the south wing was added later. The building burned May 19, 1889 and re-opened October 14, 1890. This view is cited in Dahl's 1...