Series: Sound Recordings

Subseries: Northland Hoedown

Interview with Bjarne Andresen of Outing, Minnesota 1985-07-13
Abstract: Preservation Master 752, tracks 1-9.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Scope and Contents

Performances: Moonlight on the Colorado ; Jenny Lind ; Kan du glemme gamle Norge?

Tunes from Brainerd, Minnesota Fiddle Contest 1984-01-21
Abstract: Preservation Master 752, tracks 10-25
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Broken hornpipe ; Dakota waltz ; Ringness schottische ; Polka ; Bal i Hallingdal ; Accordion waltz ; Rallar polka ; Life in the Finnish woods ; Rock Valley square dance ; Koster vals ; Crystal Springs waltz ; Happy Acre two step.

Interview with Archie Teigen by Ted Heinonen, part 2 ; Interview with Bjarne Andresen, part 2
Abstract: Preservation Master 753, tracks 1-11.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Schottische ; Homeward bound from the wedding ; Walking tune ; Schottische ; Olaf's reinlander.

Interview with Bob Palmquist, part 1
Abstract: Preservation Master 753, tracks 12-26.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Oh, Varmland, thou lovely ; Topper polka ; Vestlandets vals ; Coquette (Bob Palmquist and Les Swanson) ; Happy boys schottische ; Little Miss Mischief (Famous Lashua and Bob Palmquist).

Interview with Bob Palmquist, part 2
Abstract: Preservation Master 754, tracks 1-13.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Friare valsen ; Love me like I never been loved before (Famous Lashua) ; Coquette (Bob Palmquist and Les Swanson) ; Friday's polka (Bob Palmquist and Famous Lashua) ; Polka ; Schottische.

Interview with Eddie Williams
Abstract: Preservation Master 754, tracks 14-26.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performences: A fool such as I ; My happiness ; Let the rest of the world go by ; Only shadows ; I don't give a hoot.

Interview with Joe Czerniak, part 1
Abstract: Preservation Master 755, tracks 1-9.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Concertina polka ; Red pajamas oberek ; Concertina Joe polka.

Interview with Joe Czerniak, part 2
Abstract: Preservation Master 755, tracks 10-21.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Rachel polka ; Greet the folks at home ; Laendler no. 20 ; Sambandreas polka ; To the left oberek ; Highway polka.

Various performers
Abstract: Preservation Master 756, tracks 1-11.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Minnesota polka (Whoopee John) ; Minnesota (David Berry and Jeff Wittig) ; Minnesota (Northern Light) ; Minnesota (Black Hammer Sextet) ; My Minnesota girl (Wailer Norris) ; Minnesota valsen (Hans Brimi, Jon Faukstad, and Mary Barthelemy) ; Minnesota northwoods (Ila Meyer).

Ethnic country music in the Upper Midwest, 1982-10-14
Abstract: Lecture by James P. Leary recorded at the annual meeting of the American Folklore Society, Leamington Hotel, Minneapolis ; Preservation Master 756, tracks 12-19.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Leonard Finseth: Scandinavian-American folk fiddler, 1982-10-14
Abstract: Lecture by Robert Andresen recorded at the annual meeting of American Folklore Society, Leamington Hotel, Minneapolis ; includes taped music examples ; Preservation Master 757, tracks 1-4

Edelweiss Stars from New Glarus, Wisconsin
Abstract: Preservation Master 757, tracks 5-16.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Swiss washerwoman ; Swiss maiden's dance ; New Glarus, U.S.A. ; LiLi Marlene ; Rudy's yodel ; Three bells ; The rascal ; Appenzeller ; Morning glow waltz.

Snoose Boulevard Festival program, part 1 1977
Abstract: National Public Radio coverage of the festival ; Preservation Master 758, tracks 1-15.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: [Swedish walking tune] ; [Immigrant song] (Anne-Charlotte Harvey, Bill Huckley, Tim Sparks, John Anderson and Maury Bernstein) ; I am a stranger in the New World (Anne-Charlotte Harvey, Bill Huckley, Tim Sparks, John Anderson and Maury Bernstein) ; Lannin Lokkan (Anne-Charlotte Harvey, Bill Huckley, Tim Sparks, John Anderson and Maury Bernstein) ;Hello Wisconsin (Anne-Charlotte Harvey, Bill Huckley, Tim Sparks, John Anderson and Maury Bernstein) ; [Swedish fiddlers] (Paul Galin and Robert Martinson) ; [Immigrants' tune] (Paul Galin and Robert Martinson).

Snoose Boulevard Festival program, part 2 1977
Abstract: National Public Radio coverage of the festival ; Preservation Master 758, tracks 16-29.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: [Immigrant tune] (Paul Galin and Robert Martinson) ; [Swedish fiddle tune] (Paul Galin and Robert Martinson) ; [Swedish fiddle tune] (Paul Galin and Robert Martinson) ; [Norwegian song] (Mike and Else Sevig) ; California (Mike and Else Sevig) ; River song (Mike and Else Sevig) ; [Song] (Janet Westerland) ; [Harmonica tune] (Arnold Hanson) ; [Old time dance music] (Leon Bonrude and the Old Time Dance Band) ; [Song] (June Carlson and Mary Anne Elison).

Snoose Boulevard Festival program, part 3 1977
Abstract: National Public Radio coverage of the festival; Preservation Master 759, tracks 1-13.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Nicolina medley ; [Song] ; [Song] (Anne Charlotte Harvey, Bill Huckley, Tim Sparks, John Anderson and Maury Bernstein) ; John Johnson (Maury Bernstein) ; [Song] (Mike Sevig) ; [Song] (Anne-Charlotte Harvey) ; Shifty girl waltz (Anne-Charlotte Harvey).

Snoose Boulevard Festival program, part 4 1977
Abstract: National Public Radio coverage of the festival; Preservation Master 759, tracks 14-26.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: [Norwegian flutes] (Mary Bartholemy) ; [Norwegian flutes] (Mary Bartholemy) ; [Swedish ballad] (Belman Singers) ; [Swedish ballad] (Belman Singers) ; [Swedish ballad] (Belman Singers) ; [Dahlin, Swedish fiddlers] (Edwin Johnson, Bruce Johnson, Robert Martinson, Phillip Martin and Paul Galin) ; Tune that will crack your eardrums (Edwin Johnson, Bruce Johnson, Robert Martinson, Phillip Martin and Paul Galin) ; [Final sing-along song] (Anne Charlotte Harvey, Bill Huckley, Tim Sparks, John Anderson and Maury Bernstein).

Various performers
Abstract: Preservation Master 760, tracks 1-14.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Little brown bulls (Robert Walker) ; Little brown bulls (Charlie Bowlen) ; Milwaukee Fire (Robert Walker) ; Swamper's revenge on the windfall (Otto Rindlisbacher) ; Couderay jig (Otto Rindlisbacher) ; Lumberjack dance tune (Otto Rindlisbacher) ; Pig schottische (Otto Rindlisbacher) ; Lakes of Pontchartrain (Frances Perry) ; Billy Vanero (Luther Royce) ; Reuben Wright and Phoebe Brown (Hamilton Lobdell) ; River driver's song (Warde Ford).

Teater, visafton och bal 1982-06-10
Abstract: Recorded in Grand Rapids, Minnesota; Preservation Master 760, tracks 15-27.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: [Swedish walking tune] ; [Old time waltz] ; [Schottische] ; [Polka] ; [Polska - contemporary Swedish dance] ; [Old time fiddle tune] ; [Playing pipe tune] ; [Choral tune] ; [Wedding march].

Northern Stars: Finnish American old time music, 1981-03-01
Abstract: Recorded in Wentworth, Wisconsin; Preservation Master 761, tracks 1-10.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Tribute to Edwin Johnson, 1981-03-01
Abstract: Preservation Master 761, tracks 11-23.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Dal Jerks gånglåt ; Dali Anders schottis ; Vals in G efter John Erickson ; Låt efter Ceylon Wallin ; Lill-Ingrids vals ; Horgalåten hambofolska.

Fiddle-in, 1985-02-16
Abstract: Recorded in Black River Falls, Wisconsin; Preservation Master 762, tracks 1-14.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Various performers
Abstract: Preservation Master 762, tracks 15-25.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Koster valsen (Loren Lindevig) ; Koster valsen (Arly Nelson) ; Ring the banjo polka (Whoopee John) ; The drifting whistling snow (Bob Andresen and Perry Sisters) ; Andy and Mel's special (Mel Bedard) ; Calgary polka (Heather Kolbrek) ; Happy birthday Johnnie (Jolly Jokers) ; If you know the Lord (R.E. Anderson).

Jewish songs and dances
Abstract: Recorded live at the Iron Range Interpretive Center (Minnesota Discovery Center), Chisholm, Minnesota; Preservation Master 763, tracks 1-12.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Various performers
Abstract: Preservation Master 763, tracks 13-26.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Gillespie's ; Frenchie's reel (Patti Kusturok) ; Bedford waltz (Patti Kusturok) ; Gatineau reel (Crystal Plohman) ; Messer Memorial waltz (Crystal Plohman) ; That gol-darned fiddle (Lois Garrity) ; The lost child (Mel Bedard) ; Rooster on the fence (Andy DeJarlis) ; Rooster on the fence (Patti Kusturok, Crystal Plohman, Yvette Carrière, Graham Townsend and Eleanor Townsend).

Various performers
Abstract: Preservation Master 764, tracks 1-10.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: The four courts ; Sporting Pat (Hill 16) ; Mustalainen (Third Generation) ; Beautiful Lake Vermillion (Famous Lashua) ; Choc'late ice cream cone (Eddie Williams) ; He picked up the pieces (Lois Garrity) ; The violet and the rose (Slim Jim) ; Fest på Fløyen (Andreas Røyrvik).

Various performers
Abstract: Preservation Master 764, tracks 11-22.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Milwaukee waltz (Whoopee John) ; Milwaukee polka (Frankie Yankovic) ; Duluth polka (Beaconaires) ; Duluth waltz (Johnny's Hot Shots) ; St. Paul waltz (Chmielewskis) ; Minneapolis hornpipe (Bob Andresen) ; Eveleth polka (Lorren Lindevig) ; Ely polka (Frankie Yankovic).

Finnish music at the 17th annual Ashland Folk Festival, 1985-05-05
Abstract: Recorded in Ashland, Wisconsin.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Various performers
Abstract: Preservation Master 765, tracks 11-2.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Minnesota (George Russell) ; Minnesota (David Berry and Jeff Wittig) ; St. Croix River (David Berry and Jeff Wittig) ; Gudbrandsdalen schottis (Leonard Finseth) ; Ole, the hobo from Norway (Goose Island Ramblers) ; Wish I was 18 again (Otto Blihovde) ; Nidelven (Andreas Røyrvik) ; Have I told you lately that I love you (Andreas Røyrvik).

Various performers
Abstract: Preservation Master 766, tracks 1-13.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Silver and gold two step (Bill Sherburne) ; Mazurka (Hillary Stolman) ; Rooster on the fence (Hillary Stolman) ; Going on welfare blues (Ron E. Lyght) ; Marianna (Tamburitza Serenaders) ; Grass dance song (Kingbird Singers) ; Shuffle/stomp/slide (eagle whistles) ; Ole Olsen song (Bjarne Andresen) ; Norwegian hymn (Thorvald Andresen).

Various performers
Abstract: Preservation Master 766, tracks 14-25.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Schottis efter Timas Hans (American Swedish Spelmans Trio) ; Walker Street reel (Mel Bedard) ; Manitoba woman (Mike Cowdery) ; My Manitoba home (Stew Clayton) ; On the country road (Minnesota Scandinavian Ensemble) ; On the country road (Six Fat Dutchmen) ; Great grand dad (Vagabond Kid) ; Cuckoo waltz (Arly Nelson) ; Shinplaster polka (Bill Sherburne).

Bohemian music
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Opice polka (Roman Rezak) ; Black Gypsy (Louie Strazel) ; Faded rose (Roman Rezak) ; Faded rose (Baca Band) ; Round the moon (Roman Rezak) ; Muziky, muziky (Pazour and Myroslav) ; Muziky, muziky (Plehal Bros.) ; Rain, rain, polka (Romy Gosz) ; Bohemian waltz (Joe Carmen) ; The prune song (Romy Gosz) ; Strashidlo (Adolph Hofner) ; Romy's theme song (Romy Gosz).

Various performers
Abstract: Preservation Master 767, tracks 20-30.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Country news polka (Ove Bergerson) ; Thompson rag (Russell Bergerson) ; Smokey Island breakdown (Reg Bouvette) ; Nikolina's butterfly (Minnesota Scandinavian Ensemble) ; Party butterfly (Reg Bouvette) ; Bury my heart in Minnesota (Marvin Rainwater) ; Gonna find me a bluebird (Marvin Rainwater).

Various performers
Abstract: Preservation Master 768, tracks 1-11.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Ålänningens polka (Craig Ruble) ; Ålänningens polka (Bill Sherburne) ; Ålänningens polka (Walter Ericksson) ; Oh, dear, where can my honey be? (Famous Lashua) ; Oh, dear, where can my honey be? (Eddie Marshall) ; Sweet gardenias (Famous Lashua) ; Drifting back to dreamland (Old Town Drifters) ; Iron Range polka (Tamburitza Serenaders).

Backstage jam session, 1985, 1986-01-18
Abstract: Recorded in Minot, North Dakota; Preservation Master 768, tracks 12-26.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Various performers
Abstract: Preservation Master 769, tracks 1-11.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: I'll buy boots for Maggie ; The Gort Roe polka (Hill 16) ; Alphie's hornpipe (Jim Price) ; Dreamer's waltz (Heather Kolbrek) ; Ny fiskar vals (Three Vikings) ; Musik polka (Three Vikings) ; Dusty roads and prairie towns (Sherwin Linton) ; Ramsey schottische (E. Craig Ruble) ; North Dakota plowboy (Luther Enstad).

Various performers
Abstract: Preservation Master 769, tracks 12-21.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Randi Severson waltz (Leonard Finseth) ; Wedding at Willie's (Art Gaboda) ; The water carrier (Emil Brüh) ; Coureur de bois (Mel Bedard) ; Couderay, you're a nasty old town (Marvin Rainwater) ; Courderay jig (Otto Rindlisbacher) ; On the banks of the Sheyenne River (Luther Enstad) ; Brenden schottische (Mel Brenden).

Various performers
Abstract: Preservation Master 770, tracks 1-16.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Charlevoix's reels (Philippe Bruneau) ; Master Crowley's reel ; Drowsy Maggie (Hill 16) ; Stepladder waltz (Bruce Bollerud) ; The song of Keewatin (Billy Folger and Chuck Carson) ; Cry baby cry (Billy Folger) ; Wisconsin song (Nillo Öja) ; Vagabond waltz (Nillo Öja) ; Spary polka (Wildwoods) ; Green meadow polka (Chesney Brothers).

Interview with Over The Border Band
Abstract: Preservation Master 770, tracks 17-29.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Catch-a-basin polka ; Accordion man polka ; The blue skirt waltz ; Säkkijärven polka ; Helsa dem der hemma ; Polish polka medley ; Vagabond waltz ; Johan på Snippen.

Interview with Mrs. Frances Perry, part 1 1986-02-17
Abstract: Recorded in Black River Falls, Wisconsin; Preservation Master 771, tracks 1-11.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Interview with Mrs. Frances Perry, part 2 1986-02-17, 1986-004-26
Abstract: Recorded in Black River Falls, Wisconsin; Preservation Master 771, tracks 12-2.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Interview with Mrs. Frances Perry, part 3 1986-05-18
Abstract: History and culture of Winnebagos; Preservation Master 772, tracks 1-8.

Special Christmas program
Abstract: Preservation Master 772, tracks 9-21.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Christmas waltz (Art Jorgensen) ; Rudolph, the red nosed reindeer [in Polish] ; Elfie,the Elf (The Chmielewskis) ; Jeg er så glad hver julekveld (Slim Jim) ; What child is this? (Golden Strings) ; Lutefisk (Otto Blihovde) ; Lutefisk lament (Boone and Erickson) ; Merry Christmas polka (Frankie Yankovic) ; Shalom (Sounds of Joy) ; Det kimer nu til julefest (Anne-Charlotte Harvey) ; Nu är det juligen (Anne-Charlotte Harvey).

Various performers, 1986-06-21
Abstract: Preservation Master 773, tracks 1-12.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Whirlaway waltz (Gary Kent) ; Banjo polka (Arly Nelson) ; Green Bay polka (J.D. Grussendorf) ; One wind (Kimiwun) ; Sioux flute call (John Coloff) ; Froggie went a-courtin' (Eddy Williams) ; Devil's dream (Otto Gran) ; Lord have mercy (Joe Cvek Orchestra).

Various performers, 1986-04-19
Abstract: Preservation Master 773, tracks 13-26.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: A shantyman's life (Emory Denoyer) ; Swamper's revenge (Otto Rindlisbacher) ; Swamper's revenge (Leonard Finseth) ; Clearwater County polka (Leroy Larson) ; By the fireside (Ned Landry) ; Zosia (Renata and Girls, Girls, Girls) ; Where no one stands alone (Barb Henninger).

Various performers
Abstract: Preservation Master 774, tracks 1-16.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Ålänningens polka (Craig Ruble) ; Livet i finnskogarna (Walter Erikkson) ; I'm glad (Famous Lashua) ; Bittersweet (Bebe and Rick Allen) ; Highway no. 7 (Bobby Aro) ; Swiss Alps waltz (Matt Vorderbruggen) ; Chippewa war dance (Eli Thomas) ; Cranberry song (Frances Perry).

Various performers, 1985-09-07
Abstract: Preservation Master 774, tracks 17-30.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Burk County breakdown (Dwight Lamb) ; Dreamer's waltz (Little Joe's Dance Band) ; Bandit Cole Younger (Edward L. Crain) ; Billy Venero (Luther Royce) ; Kesäiset tuulet (Walt Johnson) ; Saata vetta, saata lunta (Viola Turpeinen) ; Ride, ride, ride (Dottie Lou) ; How great Thou art (Ted Blakey, Dorothy Olson, Elizabeth Foss).

Interview with Walter Skendjiel, 1986-01-11, 1986-09-09
Abstract: Preservation Master 775, tracks 1-14.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Dan's old time waltz (Daniel Aakhus) ; Ringness schottische (Vidar Lande) ; [interview], [polka], [interview], [waltz] (Walter Skendjiel) ; Ring of gold (Slim Jim) ; I shall not be moved (Viola Gibson).

Various performers, 1986-05-10, 1986-06-20
Abstract: Preservation Master 775, tracks 15-28.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Wesele u Witosa polka (Art Gaboda) ; Moccasin game songs (August King) ; The river through the pines (John Berquist) ; Tennessee waltz (Loncy and Mavis Tacheny) ; Go to sleep darling baby (Dezurich Sisters) ; The best of me (Perry Sisters).

Interview with Bobby Aro, 1986-08-17
Abstract: Preservation Master 776, tracks 1-12.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: The London hornpipe (Bertel Malm) ; Bertel's schottische (Bertel Berntsen) ; The circus polka (Jolly Jokers) ; Are you mine (Myrna Lorie and Buddy DeVal) ; Bobby talks (Bobby Aro) ; Maailman Baabi's song (Bobby Aro) ; [interview] (Bobby Aro) ; Thank you Lord (Sherry DePolis).

Famous Lashua story, part 1
Abstract: Preservation Master 776, tracks 13-26.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Paul Bunyan ; G Latin love song ; House of broken dreams ; Love me like I've never been loved before ; Oh! gee! How I love that girl ; The church in Running Valley.

Various performers, 1986-07-19
Abstract: Preservation Master 777, tracks 1-14.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Minnesota valsen (Hans Brimi, Jon Faukstad, Mary Barthelemy) ; The Minnesota polka (Whoopee John) ; The jam at Gerry's Rock (Iggie Wolfington and chorus) ; Under the Double Eagle (Tamburitza Serenaders) ; The farmer is the man (Gene Bluestein) ; Indian war whoop (Leonard Finseth) ; I told you so (Perry Sisters) ; Jack pot polka (Willy Peterson Orchestra) ; A beautiful life (Slim Jim).

Slim Jim and the Vagabond Kid, 1986-03-22
Abstract: Preservation Master 777, tracks 15-28
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Nikolina (Slim Jim) ; Nikolina (Slim Jim and Vagabond Kid) ; Det døende barn (Slim Jim and Vagabond Kid) ; Ungdoms Myner (Slim Jim and Vagabond Kid) ; Den gamle kjerringa med guitaren (Vagabond Kid) ; It means so little to you (Slim Jim) ; It is no secret (Slim Jim).

Various performers, 1985-06-29
Abstract: Preservation Master 778, tracks 1-12.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Jøden (Leonard Finseth) ; Sleepy waltz (Leonard Finseth) ; Norwegian wood (LeRoy Larson) ; Paul Bunyan (Gene Bluestein) ; I never loved anyone more (Mrozinski Brothers) ; Grand Ole Opry playing somewhere (Red Johnson) ; Peek-a-boo waltz (Ned Landry) ; Weisst du wieviel Sterne stehen (William Dittrich) ; How many stars are in the sky? (Laura Browne).

Various performers
Abstract: Preservation Master 778, tracks 13-27.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Vaarit saunassa (Northern Stars) ; Lännen Lokari (Anne-Charlotte Harvey) ; Johnny Doyle (Joe Kelly) ; Sioux love song (Oglala Sioux Singers) ; Happy Norwegian polka (Myron Floren) ; Primrose schottische (Six Fat Dutchmen) ; Chime bells (Laurie Jo) ; La valse Westphalia (André DéJarlis) ; Jesus keep me near the cross (Gloria Pearson Danielson).

Various performers
Abstract: Preservation Master 779, tracks 1-19.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Johnny Homme's waltz (Bruce Bollerud) ; Golden slippers (Blom Family) ; Tobacco waltz (Bergerson Family) ; Bertel's schottische (Bertel Bertsen) ; Polka in G (Leonard Finseth) ; Anton Tomten's masurka (Ed Stendalen) ; Waltz (Bertel Bertsen) ; Isaac Nelson's hoppwaltz (Blom Family) ; Skegga loppa (Arnold and Evelyn Olson).

Famous Lashua story, part 2
Abstract: Preservation Master 779, tracks 20-29.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: When poppa popped the popcorn (Famous Lashua) ; Love me like I've never been loved before (Famous Lashua) ; Orpopojan vallsi (Walter Ericksson and Veikko Ahvenainen) ; Won't you share your love with me (Famous Lashua).

Various performers, 1986-03-01
Abstract: Preservation Master 780, tracks 1-19.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Bill Hart's favorite ; Joy of my life (Martin McQue) ; Pretty little Catherine (Phillippe Bruneau) ; Gary's polka (Rufie Granda) ; Jul's waltz (Viola Lee) ; The jam on Gerry's Rock (Tom Brandon) ; On the Lakes of Pontchartrain (Frances Perry) ; Jolly lumberjack polka (Arly Nelson) ; Otto's waltz (LeRoy Larson) ; Higher ground (Perry Sisters).

Archie Teigen and Bertel Malm, 1979-07
Abstract: Recorded at Nordic Fest 1979 in Decorah, Iowa; Preservation Master 780, tracks 20-33.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Wedding march from Telemark (Archie Teigen) ; The dishwasher's reinlender (Archie Teigen) ; Gammal vals frå Dalarne (Archie Teigen) ; Bal i Karlstad (Archie Teigen) ; Waltz (Bertel Malm) ; Crooked stovepipe (Bertel Malm) ; Railroad worker's polka (Bertel Malm) ; The bride's waltz (Bertel Malm) ; Hässelby steppen (Bertel Malm).

Various performers
Abstract: Includes 95 second promo spot for Northland Hoedown on KUMD; Preservation Master 781, tracks 1-14.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Frisco to the Cape (Craig Ruble) ; Ramsey schottische (Craig Ruble) ; Polka shoes (Mrozinski Brothers) ; Happy time polka (Chesney Brothers) ; The cranberry song (John Berquist) ; Pike Lake polka (Matt Vorderbruggen) ; Nighttime in Nevada (Hal Fenske) ; Arly's guitar waltz (Arly Nelson) ; One more memory (Dottie Lou) ; St. Ann's reel (unidentified fiddler) ; The old rugged cross (Slim Jim).

Various performers, 1979-07-29
Abstract: Recorded at Nordic Fest in Decorah, Iowa; Preservation Master 781, tracks 15-28.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Schottische medley (LeRoy Larson and Mel Brenden) ; Harry's old time waltz (LeRoy Larson and Mel Brenden) ; Midsummer waltz (LeRoy Larson and Mel Brenden) ; Little gem polka (LeRoy Larson and Mel Brenden) ; Polka in D (Arnold Olson, Evelyn Olson, Truman Sorenson, Bob Andresen, LeRoy Larson and Mel Brenden) ; Selmer Ramsey waltz (Leonard Finseth, Arnold Olson, Evelyn Olson, Truman Sorenson, Bob Andresen, LeRoy Larson and Mel Brenden) ; Jump the strings (Leonard Finseth, Truman Sorenson, Bob Andresen, LeRoy Larson and Mel Brenden) ; Koster valsen (Arnold Olson, Evelyn Olson, etc.) ; Hälsa dem därhemma (Arnold Olson, Leonard Finseth, Evelyn Olson, Truman Sorenson, Bob Andresen, LeRoy Larson and Mel Brenden).

Various performers, 1985-12-14
Abstract: Preservation Master 782, tracks 1-18.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Fred Nelson's jig (Leonard Finseth) ; A little black mustache (Vagabond Kid) ; Ya gotta have a moustache (Sean Blackburn) ; Flag-lowering song [Ojibway pow-wow song] ; Chippewa country (Jim Grussendorf, Bob Andresen and Davey) ; Lost Indian (Kaye Brokaw) ; Casey's old time waltz (Lowell Larson) ; Rat Lake hop (Lowell Larson) ; Just a closer walk with Thee (Slim Jim).

Various performers, 1985-11-30
Abstract: Preservation Master 782, tracks 19-31.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Polka no-five (Lowell Larson) ; Peter Keefer waltz (Bill Sherburne) ; Snoring Peter (Valheimers) ; Walking plow (Joe Pancerzewski) ; Burgundy waltz (Joe Pancerzewski) ; Le reel St. Alexandre (Andy DeJarlis) ; Minnesota ground (Dakota Dave Hull) ; Silk umbrella polka (Matt Vorderbruggen) ; Stompin' grounds (Stompin' Tom Conners) ; Deer song (Thomas Shalifoe) ; Catholic Ojibway hymn (Thomas Shalifoe).

Scandinavian folk music: The Minnesota heritage
Abstract: Special program with Anne-Charlotte Harvey and Maury Bernstein; includes a promo spot for Northland Hoedown theme on KVMD; Preservation Master 783, tracks 1-18.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: [Hardanger fiddle] ; [Scandinavian immigrant song] ; [ancient folk song] (Serbsing Duo) ; [Selea flote] (Mary Barthelomy) ; [dance tune] ; [immigrant song] ; Nicolina (Slim Jim and Roy Lind) ; Yankee Doodle ; Oleana ; My childhood home ; [popular music crossover] (Viola Turpeinen) ; [psalmodicon and choir].

Scandinavian American humor
Abstract: Special program with Anne-Charlotte Harvey; Preservation Master 783, tracks 19-29.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Oleana ; [Chicago] ; [conclusion and vaudeville song].

Various performers, 1985-12-29
Abstract: Preservation Master 784, tracks 1-14.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Tiny's tinkle piano (Big Tiny Little) ; Happy Norwegian polka (Myron Floren) ; Brenden's schottische (Mel Brenden) ; Buffalo dance (Jacob Redbird) ; Founding song (Jacob Redbird) ; Mesquakie chant (John and Grace Papakee) ; Muziky, muziky (Joe Pazour and Milton Myroslay) ; Pilo by sa pilo (Jerry Cincara) ; Ace in the hole (Bobby Aro) ; Suomi River (Bobby Aro).

Nordic Fest, 1983-07
Abstract: Preservation Master 784, tracks 15-27.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: [waltz] (Bill Sherburne) ; Little gem polka (Bill Sherburne) ; [waltz] (Albert Aschim) ; Nikolina (Perry Sisters) ; Ringness schottische (Andresen Family) ; I'm so lonesome without you (Arnold Hanson) ; The older the violin (Carman Hanson) ; Loggerman's polka (Leonard Finseth) ; Nidelven (Elisabet Rennan).

Nordic Fest, 1983-07
Abstract: Preservation Master 785, tracks 1-15.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Scandinavian waltz (Bertel Malm) ; Red apple rag (Bertel Malm) ; Fisherman's waltz (Bertel Malm) ; [polka] (Bertel Malm) ; The Wabash Cannonball (Arnold Hanson) ; Mrs. Johnson, turn me loose (Carman Hanson) ; Drifting whistling snow (Bob Andresen) ; [schottische] (Albert Aschim) ; [polka] (Bill Sherburne) ; [Norwegian folk song] (Elisabet Rennan) ; Moonbeams (Elisabet Rennan) ; [hymn medley] (Henry Storhoff).

Polish American music
Abstract: Preservation Master 785, tracks 16-26.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Na zielonej lace polka (Chesney Brothers) ; Na zielonej lace polka (Art Gaboda) ; Pretty girls in Chicago (Jolly Jokers) ; Circus polka (Jolly Jokers) ; At the Russian front (Mrozinski Brothers) ; Zielona traweczka (Renata and Girls, Girls, Girls) ; Gardenville waltz (Chesney Brothers) ; Dreaming fish waltz (Chesney Brothers).

Finnish American music
Abstract: Preservation Master 786, tracks 1-12.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Vaarit saunassa (Northern Stars) ; Sa kasvoit neito kaunoinen (Northern Stars) ; Duluth waltz (Johnny's Hot Shots) ; Everybody schottische (Johnny's Hot Shots) ; Finnish band polka (J.D. Grussendorf) ; Metskukkia (LeRoy Larson) ; Clap hands (Viola Turpeinen) ; Vagabond waltz (Viola Turpeinen) ; Vagabond waltz (Lawrence Duchow).

Fiddle music of Leonard Finseth
Abstract: Preservation Master 786, tracks 13-26.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Gamle ole Mattis ; Finske valsen ; Storsveen's waltz ; Storsveen's schottische ; The old 'A' waltz ; Otto Gran's mazurka ; Ed Quall's polka (Dalbak) ; Joden ; Syverson's waltz ; Lord speak to me.

Fiddlers from the Upper Midwest, 1975
Abstract: Recorded live at St. John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota; Preservation Master 787, tracks 1-14.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: ; [waltz] (Roy W. Reed, Superior, Wisconsin) ; The caller's waltz (Kevin Ryan, Houston, Minnesota) ; [schottische] (Kevin Ryan, Houston, Minnesota) ; [schottische] (Archie Teigen, Brainerd, Minnesota) ; [waltz] (Paul Dahlin, Minneapolis) ; Walking tune (Paul Dahlin, Minneapolis) ; Black Mountain rag (Kaye Brokaw, Bagley, Iowa) ; The cowboy waltz (Mary McEkran, Minneapolis) ; [reel] (Jimmie Ware, Pine River, Minnesota) ; Life in the Finnish woods (Bill Stokes, Bemidji, Minnesota) ; Christmas waltz (Orville Fossum, Winona, Minnesota).

Snoose Boulevard Festival, part 1 1975, 1986-02-15
Abstract: National Public Radio coverage; Preservation Master 787, tracks 15-30.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: [song] (Anne-Charlotte Harvey) ; [song] (Bo Harold and Prince Oscar) ; [song] (Bo Harold and Prince Oscar) ; [song] (Bo Harold and Prince Oscar) ; [Hardanger fiddle tune] (Inger Dallin) ; [fiddle tune] ; Indian war whoop (Leonard Finseth) ; [fiddle tune] (Leroy Johnson [Blaunt?]) ; [song] (Janet Westerland).

Snoose Boulevard Festival, part 2 1975, 1986-02-22
Abstract: National Public Radio coverage; Preservation Master 788, tracks 1-16.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: [song] ; Waltz after Ole Bull (Leonard Finseth) ; [dance music] (Walter Eriksson) ; [dance music] (Paul Galin, Ruth and Edwin Johnson) ; [fiddle tune] (Johnson Family Fiddlers) ; [schottische] (Johnson Family Fiddlers) ; [dance tune] (LeRoy Larson and The Minnesota Scandinavian Ensemble) ; From Frisco to the Cape] (Anne-Charlotte Harvey Ensemble) ; [dance tune] (Prince Oscar and Bo Harold).

Snoose Boulevard Festival, part 3 1975, 1986-03-01
Abstract: National Public Radio coverage; Preservation Master 788, tracks 17-30.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Smolen (Anne-Charlotte Harvey) ; [song] (Walter Eriksson and Hans Bergen) ; [old time Norwegian song] (Walter Eriksson and Hans Bergen) ; [accordion tune] (Becky Ingersol) ; Life in the Finnish woods (David Bradshaw) ; [accordion tune] (Jim Samuel?) ; Rosalil and her mother (Anne-Charlotte Harvey).

Snoose Boulevard Festival, part 4 1975, 1986-03-08
Abstract: National Public Radio coverage.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Western lover (Anne-Charlotte Harvey) ; [accordion tune] (Becky Ingersol, Walter Eriksson and David Bradshaw) ; [anti-immigration song] (Anne-Charlotte Harvey) ; Oleana (Anne-Charlotte Harvey) ; [Swedish accordion waltz] ; My childhood home (Anne-Charlotte Harvey) ; [song] (Anne-Charlotte Harvey).

Various performers, 1985-04-06
Abstract: Preservation Master 789, tracks 14-24.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Rippling water jig (Mel Bedard) ; La joyeuse québécoise (Andy Dejarlis) ; Månstrålar Klara (Elisabet Rennan) ; Månstrålar Klara (Walter Eriksson) ; Månstrålar Klara (Matt Vorderbruggen) ; Amerikansk Jularbovals (Walter Erikkson) ; Amerikansk Jularbovals (Walter Erikkson) ; The festive lumberjack (John Berquist) ; Born again (String LaPlante).

Elisabet Rennan concert, 1982-09-09
Abstract: Recorded live at Greysolon Plaza Ballroom, Duluth, Minnesota; Preservation Master 790, tracks 1-12.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Trekkspill valsen ; Tyrifjorden ; Nidelven ; Hasselby steppen ; Alle mainn ; Mor, kjære mor ; Bal i Hallingdal ; Laila (Tusen sjøars land) ; Fra Frisco til Capp.

Famous Lashua story, part 3
Abstract: Preservation Master 790, tracks 13-25.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Sweet gardenias ; Beautiful Lake Vermillion ; The old grey mare is coming back ; They call you honey ; Oh! Gee! How I love that girl ; The love you threw away.

Leonard Finseth concert, 1980-06-21
Abstract: For Wisconsin State Historical Society; recorded at Chippewa Valley Museum, Eau Claire, Wisconsin; Preservation Master 791, tracks 1-11.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

erformances: Willy Berg waltz ; Sunset waltz ; Dalbak polka ; Waltz from Blair ; Storsveen's schottische ; Syverson's waltz ; Red River Valley ; Indian war whoop.

Various performers
Abstract: Songs about the Midwest recorded from outside the area; Preservation Master 791, tracks 12-23.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Arly's guitar waltz (Arly Nelson on electric guitar, recorded in Washington State) ; Pretty girls in Chicago (Jolly Jokers) ; Ragtime Annie (Moms and Dads) ; New York Mills, Minnesota (Marvin Rainwater and Mike Cowdery) ; Grant Lamb's breakdown / Don Messer's breakdown (Schryer Triplets) ; Kan du vyssla, Johanna? (Lenore Berg) ; Minnesota blue (Keith Haugen) ; American wooden shoe polka (Minnesota Scandinavian Ensemble) ; Alfie's hornpipe (Jim Price).

Turtle Mountain music (North Dakota), 1986-07-12
Abstract: Preservation Master 792, tracks 1-13.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Soldier's honor song (Pembina Singers) ; Go homing song (Pembina Singers) ; Amazing grace (Martin Sisters) ; Red River jig (Fred Allery and Lawrence Keplin) ; The sailor from Montreal (Delia LaFloe) ; Napoleon Bonaparte (Fred Parisien) ; Old Fred's White 99 (Fred Parisien) ; Big John McNeil (Mike Page) ; Space trip to nowhere (Rod Poitra) ; Bush music (Rod Poitra).

Last program on KVMD
Abstract: Preservation Master 792, tracks 14-26.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Performances: Paul Bunyan (Famous Lashua) ; Let the rest of the world go by (Eddie Williams) ; 'G' Latin song (Famous Lashua) ; I love you so much it hurts me (Eddie Williams) ; The old gray mare is coming back (Famous Lashua) ; Beautiful Lake Vermillion (Famous Lashua) ; Lutefisk song (Eddie Williams) ; The church in Running Valley (Famous Lashua) ; Everything you do to me (Eddie Williams) ; The new beautiful brown eyes (Famous Lashua).

Subseries: Leonard Finseth audiotape reels
Abstract: Recordings from Leonard Finseth given to Andresen in 1991.
Physical Description: 34 audio recordings; 34 audiotape reels
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  
Physical Description: 7 audio recordings; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 5 inch reel  

All of Otto Rindlisbacher
Abstract: "Retaped 1974"--Tape box.
Physical Description: 1 audio recordings; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

The Swayed Pines Fiddle Contest, 1974-05-10
Abstract: Recorded at St. John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota; "Also Snoose Blvd."--Tape box; notes in tape box.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 3 3/4 ips, mono, half track, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Nordic Fest, 1979-07
Abstract: Old-time musical performances recorded at Nordic Fest, Decorah, Iowa, July 27-29, 1979.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Northern Stars, Pojan Tahdet 1981-03-01
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 3 3/4 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Nordic Fest, 1982-1983
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Otto Rindlisbacher collection, tape 1A, #1-29
Abstract: Notes in tape box.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Copied from the old recorder, 1962-1966
Abstract: Notes by Leonard Finseth in tape box.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, mono, quarter track, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Grand Rapids jam session; Pow-wow; Christmas music, 1960-1971
Abstract: Grand Rapids jam session "recorded at different times during the 1960's... also pow-wow recorded at Ball Club July 17, 1971... [Christmas music] recorded in December 1970"--Tape box.
Physical Description: .5 audio recording; 1 side of 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, mono, quarter track, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  
Physical Description: .5 audio recording; 1 side of 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 3 3/4 ips, mono, quarter track, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Otto Rindlisbacher and Orville Fossum
Abstract: "Copied"--Tape reel.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog,, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Wedding dance, Blair, Wisc. 1973--03-31
Abstract: Leonard Fiinseth and his Scandinavians recorded at Green Meadows Supper Club, Blair, Wisconsin.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Orville Fossum, et al. 1973
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 side of 1 audiotape reel
: analog, mono, quarter track, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

2nd Polka Festival at Denham, 1979
Abstract: Chmielewski International Polka Festival; notes in tape box.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, mono, quarter track, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Jesse Gatten and Walter Skendjiel
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Elisabet Rennan group, 1982-1983
Abstract: Side one recorded September 25, 1982 at Hotel Duluth Ballroom, Duluth, Minnesota; side two recorded November 12, 1983 in Superior, Wisconsin.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, half track, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Nordic Fest, 1983
Abstract: Nordic Fest, Decorah, Iowa; notes in tape box.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, mono, quarter track, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Polka junction: Tribute to Bob Palmquist, 1992-01-25
Abstract: Radio program Polka Junction dedicated to accordionist Robert Palmquist.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Clarinet polka; Koster valsen; Fiskar valsen; Up a lazy river; Won't you share your love with me? (with Famous Lashua); Kristiania valsen; Dalbak trallen.

Leonard Finseth, Bob Andresen #2
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Stanley Lardahl, Knut Sorenson and Walter Egland
Abstract: Notes in tape box.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, mono, quarter track, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Decorah, Iowa
Abstract: Nordic Fest, Decorah, Iowa(?).
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Swayed Pines Fiddle Contest, 1975
Abstract: Fiddle contest recorded at St. John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota; notes in tape box.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 3 3/4 ips, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Eddie Williams interview
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Bob Palmquist interview
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Roy Wirtzfeld
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Roy Wirtzfeld, etc.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

WCCO Radio; KPIR-FM Nostalgia-Duluth, 1972-12-03
Abstract: Off-air recordings; newspaper clipping about KPIR-FM nostalgia program in tape box.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1 7/8 ips, mono, quarter track, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Cliff Christianson, Porky and Jesse Granberg
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 side of 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

1st Polka Festival at Denham; Folk Music and Bernstein, 1978
Abstract: Chmielewski International Polka Festival; and two off-air recordings of the radio program Folk Music and Bernstein; notes in tape box.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Snoose Boulevard; 1st Swayed Pines Festival, 1974
Abstract: Notes in tape box.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Famous Lashua songs and interview
Physical Description: .5 audio recording; 1 side of 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  
Physical Description: .5 audio recording; 1 side of 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 3 3/4 ips, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Leonard Finseth
Abstract: Notes in tape box.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, mono, quarter track, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Stan Ross and myself
Abstract: "Myself" assumed to be Leonard Finseth.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Bob and JoAnn
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Jack Pine Jamboree
Abstract: Off-air recordings of Jackpine Jamboree radio program and dubs of LPs; notes in tape box.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, mono, quarter track, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Elisabet Rennan, C. Christianson interview
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 7 inch reel  

Len Finseth, Snoose Boulevard
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, mono, quarter track, 1/4 inch tape 
: 5 inch reel  

Bob Palmquist: accordion
Abstract: Notes in tape box.
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/4 inch tape 
: 5 inch reel  

Grandpa Andreas Nilsen 90th birthday party
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 5 inch reel  

Snoose Blvd., 1975
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 5 inch reel  

Pine City, 1980
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 5 inch reel  

The Country Four practice
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiotape reel
: analog, 1/4 inch tape 
: 5 inch reel  

Subseries: 45-rpm audio discs
Abstract: 431 discs; paper inventory resides with discs.
Physical Description: 431 audio recordings 

Andresen family
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiocassette 

What a friend we have in Jesus; Hymn; Sjømans vals; Det døende barn = The dying child; Moonlight on the Colorado; Gamle Ole Mattis; Jenny Lind polka; Kan du glemme gamle Norge?; Take it to the Lord in prayer; Near the cross; Billy in the lowground; Johan på Snippen; Gamle Ole Mattis; The drifting whistling snow; Street of Stavanger; Letter from Aunt Elsie; Hulda's meatballs; Square dance Hulda; Scandinavian hot shot; Anytime.

Subseries: LPs

Folk fiddler from Wisconsin, 1975
Abstract: Test pressing.