History - Western Icelandic

Saga Publications & Research Western Icelandic Books - Photos - Genealogy - Artifacts - Maps - SignsSettlement History in Manitoba - Gimli & Hecla List of Homesteads & Settlers at Hecla Island
The Establishment of New Iceland - in Manitoba Canada Details of the Icelandic Reserve - 1873 to 1897Viking New World Map Found to be Genuine CBC News - November 25 2003
Vikings & Skraelings in Newfoundland & Labrador Newfoundland MuseumVikings: The North Atlantic Saga Smithsionian Institution (USA) - A Major Millenium Exhibit
Why Did Many Icelanders Leave Iceland circa 1870 to 1910 Source: The Icelandic CanadianAmma`s House Bed & Breakfast - Wynard Saskatchewan Tested by Stóri Lundi. Very Good!
History of Big Point - Langruth, Manitoba Author: Sigga Johannson MooreHistory of the Gimli & Arborg Unitarian Churches Icelandic Traditions in Manitoba
Icelandic Canadian Links to History, Language, Literature and CultureIcelandic Churches in the USA and Canada Includes Photo Exhibit
Icelandic Emigration: A New Society of Western Icelanders Manitoba in the 1880`sIcelandic Immigration History in Manitoba Story of Sigursteinn Oddson and H.P. Tergesen
Icelandic Settlers of the Swan River Valley - Manitoba Variety of Family HistoriesIndex of Important People in New Iceland Settlement - Manitoba 1873 to 1930 Historic Biographies
Johannesson Flying Service in Winnipeg Manitoba (During WW II) Aviation Photos AttachedMap of New Iceland (in Manitoba) 1877
The Emigration from Iceland to Canada & USA by Hálfdan HelgasonThe Icelandic Connection - A Sermon Preached on January 5, 2003 History of Unitarianism in Canada
The Icelandic Emigration Center - Hofsós North RegionThe Icelandic Emigration Centre Hofsós Information About Major Migration to Canada
The Icelandic Emigration Centre - 2001 Update Hofsós Information About Major Migration to CanadaThe Winnipeg Falcons Hockey Club
Vilhjalmur Stefansson Web Arctic Explorer and Anthropologist - 1879 - 1962Mini Gimli History Arrival of the Icelandic Settlers
The Book of Life-Vesturćttir Collection of Family Histories - OnlineVilhjalmur Stefansson Web - Explorer and Anthropologist: 1879 - 1962 Link to Stefansson Diaries Available in English
BLAKK Promotions - Design of Historical Pictoral Books Photo Restoration in ManitobaImmigration Report of 1887 - New Iceland in Manitoba Inventory of Homes, Livestock and Implements
Map of Icelandic Settlements in Canada & USA by Hálfdan HelgasonNorth Dakota`s Icelandic State Park Cavalier, North Dakota Location
The Ghost of Chief Ramsay - Interlake Saga Details of the Chief Who Helped Icelandic SettlersThe Viking Millennium - Radio Series by CBC CD`s Available of the Radio Broadcasts
The Winnipeg Falcons - 1920 Olympic Hockey Champions Many Western Icelanders as Team MembersAnnual Report (1875) of Canadian Immigration Agent Observations About Many Icelanders Ready to Move to Canada
Book of Life - Vesturćttir Source: The United Icelandic AppealContemporary West Icelanders - Essay on Life in Canada & USA By E. Paul Durrenberger and Gisli Palsson
Historic Icelandic and Faroese Photos Photos by Frederick W. W. Howell, Henry A. Perkins and Magnús ÓlafssonIcelandic Memorial Society - Nova Scotia, Canada Details of The Markland Settlement and The Lockeport Settlement
Icelandic Settlements in Manitoba Source: The Icelandic CanadianKinmount - Recognized 1874 Icelandic Community in Ontario Supported by the Icelandic Canadian Club of Toronto
Mini-History of Gimli, Manitoba Norse Exhibit in the Canadian Museum of Civilization Museum is in Hull, Quebec, Canada
Overview of Framfari - The First Icelandic Newspaper in Canada The Icelanders of Dakota, USA Several Links Provided
The Icelanders of Kinmount, Ontario by Don GislasonThe Winnipeg Falcons - 1920 Olympic Hockey Champions Many Western Icelanders as Team Members Going to Europe
Iceland on the Prairies (Canada) Abstract of FilmIcelandic State Park in North Dakota West of Cavalier, North Dakota
Survey of Icelandic Settlement - Dakota Territory, USA Request for Information About SettlersWriting on Ice - The Ethnographic Notebooks of Vilhjalmur Stefansson Author: Gísli Pálsson
Icelandic Settlement - Gimli Manitoba Heritage Council Commemorative PlaqueIcelandic Settlement - Riverton Manitoba Heritage Council Commemorative Plaques
Icelandic State Park in North Dakota - map West of Cavalier, North DakotaL`Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland
Settlement of New Iceland - Manitoba Canada The Iceland Room - Nordic Museum, Seattle Washington
The North Atlantic Saga Exhibit by the Smithsonian Institution, USAVinland Map - Newfoundland Canada
Brief History - Icelandic Settlement in Canada & USA by Sigríđur GunnarsdóttirEarly Settlement Period - New Iceland (Manitoba) by The Icelandic Emigration
Flag of the Republic of New Iceland - Manitoba Gimli Dance Pavilion Manitoba Municipal Heritage Site No. 151
Icelandic Heritage Frames Photographer`s Work Interview with Wayne GudmundsonPhoto: Arborg Unitarian Church - Arborg, Manitoba Built in 1927
Photo: Former C.P. Railway Station - Arborg, Manitoba Built in 1910, Upon Arrival of the Train in ArborgPhoto: Former Gimli School - Gimli, Manitoba Built in 1915 - Renovated as Municipal Offices - Home of the Huldufólk
Photo: Gimli Dance Pavilion - Gimli, Manitoba Built in 1911Photo: Gimli Lutheran Church - Gimli, Manitoba Photo at Church Dedication, 1907
Photo: Gimli Public School, Gimli Manitoba - 1920 Built in 1915, Home of the HuldufólkPhoto: Gimli Unitarian Church - Gimli, Manitoba Built in 1905
Solmundson Gesta Hús, Hecla Island Manitoba Advertisement - Domestic Monarch Cooking Range Manitoba - 1916
Advertisement--Northern Electric Telephone Manitoba - 1922Advertisement--Oakland Automobiles Manitoba - 1910
Advertisement--Studebaker for $2,150. Manitoba - 1910Advertisement--Winnipeg Motor Boat Company Manitoba - 1910
Arctic Expeditions - Vilhjalmur Stefansson Camera for $15.00 in Eaton`s Catalogue Manitoba - 1900
Canada Immigration Report of 1887 - Icelanders Settlement in the WestCanadian Genealogy and History
First Community Hall in Vidir Manitoba Close to Arborg ManitobaFisher Branch - Part of New Iceland, Manitoba A full-day ox-cart trek to Arborg before 1914
Grave of Betsey Ramsay John and Betsey Ramsey (Aboriginal Peoples) Assisted First Icelandic Immigrants in ManitobaGuttarmur Guttarmsson Icelandic Canadian Poet, circa 1935 - Riverton Manitoba
Hekla Island (Mikley) circa 1920 Helgi Johnson Founder and Editor of Leifur, Icelandic Weekly in Manitoba
Horse Collars and Harness, Eaton`s Catalogue Manitoba - 1919John Taylor Canadian Agent for New Iceland Colony, circa 1890.
Jónas Jónasson Printer of Framfari, First Icelandic Newspaper in Riverton, circa 1890.Manitoba Genealogy & History
Map - Gimli Municipality in 1938 Gimli, ManitobaMap -Bifrost Municipality in 1938 Arborg, Riverton and Hecla Island
Photo of Boys and Girls Club, Arborg - 1915 Arborg, Manitoba - circa 1915Photo of Case Steamer and Thresher - 1915 Fisher Branch, Manitoba - circa 1915
Photo of Dog Teams, Gimli Dog teams going from Gimli to Norway House, Gimli, 1907Photo of First Church on Big Island (Hecla Island) Hecla Island, circa 1920
Photo of First Threshing Rig in Vidir - 1920 Vidar, Manitoba - circa 1920Photo of Fishing Camp, Lake Winnipeg New Iceland, Manitoba - circa 1910
Photo of Gimli CPR Station Gimli, circa 1920Photo of Gimli Harbour - Gimli Manitoba Gimli, 1921
Photo of Gimli Unitarian Church Gimli, circa 1920Photo of H.P.Tergeson Store - Gimli Gimli, Manitoba - 1912
Photo of Hauling Hay From the Marshes - 1925 Gimli, Manitoba - circa 1925Photo of Horse Teams Hauling Snow Plow Gimli, circa 1920
Photo of Ice Storage House New Iceland, Manitoba - 1916Photo of Interior, H.P.Tergeson Store - Gimli Gimli, Manitoba - circa 1915
Photo of Jón Baldwinson Pulling Hay into Barn with Sling by Horsepower, Gimli, Manitoba - circa 1922Photo of Mundi Johnson and Dog Team Gimli, 1915
Photo of Ox Teams and Plow - 1915 New Iceland, Manitoba - 1915Photo of Stefan Erickson Going to Market - 1915 Riverton, Manitoba - 1915
Photo of Taking Up Ice Blocks - Gimli Gimli, Manitoba - circa 1922Photo of The Montgomery Ship, owned by Villjammer Sigurgeirsson Gimli, circa 1920
Photo of Winter Cutter and Horse in Gimli, circa 1920 Ketill Valgardson and his wife Soffia, going to church on Sunday afternoonPhoto of Winter Fishing Crew - Gimli Gimli, Manitoba - circa 1920
Photo of the Ship, Lady of the Lake, at Gimli Gimli, circa 1920Photo: 25th Anniversary of Hecla Lodge - 1912 Hecla Island, Manitoba, 1912
Photo: An Early Bar and Patrons, Gimli - 1907 Gimli, Manitoba - 1907Photo: Bathing at South Beach, Gimli - 1918 Gimli, Manitoba, 1918
Photo: Farm of Steingrimur Jónssonar - 1915 New Iceland, Manitoba - 1915Photo: Former Jónasson House - Gimli, Manitoba Dr. Scribner also Lived Here More Recently
Photo: Frelsis (Liberty) Lutheran Church - Grund, Manitoba Oldest Standing Icelandic Church in CanadaPhoto: Gardening at the Arborg School Arborg, Manitoba - 1915
Photo: Gimli Choir, Icelandic Celebration Day - 1915 Gimli, Manitoba, 1915Photo: Gimli Lutheran Church - Gimli, Manitoba Built in 1908
Photo: Girls Boating at Hnausa Hnausa, Manitoba, 1908Photo: Grain Cutter and Horse Team - 1917 Vidar, Manitoba - 1917
Photo: Grunnavatns (Shallow Lake) Lutheran Church - Near Lundar, Manitoba Church - Arborg, Manitoba Built in 1913Photo: Guđrún Kristjansson Spinning Wool - 1925 Gimli, Manitoba, circa 1925
Photo: H.P.Tergesen General Store - Gimli, Manitoba Built in 1899 - Over 100 Years in Operation!Photo: Herđukrieđ Lutheran Church - Langruth, Manitoba Church - Arborg, Manitoba Built in 1930
Photo: Home and Farm of Steingrimur Jónssonar, 1905 New Iceland, Manitoba - 1905Photo: Icelandic Celebration Day at Gimli Gimli, Manitoba, 1912
Photo: Icelandic Pioneer Women - 1891 New Iceland, Manitoba, 1891Photo: Junior Tigers Baseball Team, Gimli Gimli, Manitoba, circa 1920
Photo: Jóhann Magnus Bjarnason Monument - Near Arborg, Manitoba Well Known Icelandic Author (1866-1945)Photo: Margaret and Sigfus Benedictsson and Children New Iceland, Manitoba, circa 1890
Photo: Men`s Summer Beach Fashions - Lake Winnipeg Gimli, Manitoba, 1910Photo: Mrs. Torfhildur Holm, Icelandic Poetess, Author, and Teacher New Iceland, Manitoba, circa 1890
Photo: Residents, Old Folks` Home, Gimli Gimli, Manitoba, circa 1915Photo: Shanty Home, New Iceland, Manitoba - circa 1910
Photo: Sigtryggur Jónasson, Father of New Iceland Gimli, circa 1900Photo: Sigurros Vidal, Registered Nurse The First Public Health Nurse in New Iceland Area, circa 1890
Photo: Tug-of-War at the Icelandic Celebration - 1910 Gimli, Manitoba, 1910Photo: Two Schools at Gimli - 1910 Gimli, Manitoba - 1910
Photo: Vidir School Vidar, Manitoba - 1915Photo: Walking Plough - 1920 New Iceland, Manitoba - circa 1920
Sigvaldason`s Saw Mill Near Gimli Manitoba circa 1890.The Vikings in Vinland - Newfoundland Canada
Vikings in America - Newfoundland History, Maps and Many Links

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