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    Stavanger Museum is a museum of natural and cultural history established in 1877, located in the Norwegian city Stavanger. The museum's collections consist...
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    Stavanger (/stəˈvæŋər/, UK also /stæˈ-/, US usually /stɑːˈvɑːŋər, stəˈ-/, Norwegian: [stɑˈvɑ̀ŋːər] ) is a city and municipality in Norway. It is the third...
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    The University of Stavanger (Norwegian: Universitetet i Stavanger, UiS) is a public research university located in Stavanger, Norway. It was established...
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    Gamle Stavanger is a historic area of the city of Stavanger in Rogaland, Norway. The area consists largely of restored wooden buildings which were built...
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    Stavanger Cathedral (Norwegian: Stavanger domkirke) is Norway's oldest cathedral and the seat of the Bishop of Stavanger who leads the Diocese of Stavanger...
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    the vicinity of the airport there is an aeronautical museum, Flyhistorisk Museum, Sola. Stavanger Airport, Sola is Norway's oldest airport, opened by King...
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    Flyhistorisk Museum, Sola (Sola Aviation Museum) is an aviation museum located in Stavanger Airport, Sola, near Stavanger, Norway. The museum was founded...
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    Jan Petersen (historian) (category Directors of museums in Norway)
    dr.philos. in archeology during 1919. Petersen was director of the Stavanger Museum from 1923 to 1958. During this period he worked with excavation and...
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  • Stavanger Renaissance (Stavangerrenessansen) is the name for the cultural period which peaked in the middle of the 17th century in the vicinity of Stavanger...
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    Stiftelsen Tollerodden and became a museum ship at the old shipyard in Larvik. "Om redningsskøyta RS 14 «Stavanger»". Norges Bank. "Sletringen fyrplats"...
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    manor house in Stavanger. The manor originally belonged to the influential Kielland family but has been the property of Stavanger Museum since 1936 and...
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    Ledaal (category Museums in Stavanger)
    Ledaal was bought by Stavanger Museum in 1936. The estate is today a royal residence, a museum and the representation building of Stavanger municipality. In...
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    In Stavanger, there is an archeological museum with many artifacts from early history in Rogaland. An Iron Age farm at Ullandhaug in Stavanger is reconstructed...
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    of Norway and Russia. He later served as curator of birds in the museum at Stavanger. Schaanning was born in Oslo to Agnes Helene Salvesen (1849–1934)...
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    Bjørn Myhre (category Directors of museums in Norway)
    was born in Time. He was assigned with the Stavanger Museum from 1965 to 1968, and with Historisk Museum at the University of Bergen from 1968 to 1985...
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  • middle school. In 1914, he was in Stavanger, where he met Tor Helliesen, who was the manager of the Stavanger Museum. Helliesen was particularly interested...
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    The Norwegian Petroleum Museum (Norsk Oljemuseum) is a museum documenting Norwegian oil and gas activities, located in Stavanger, Norway. It was designed...
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  • Collections". "List of paintings by Peder Severin Krøyer on Skagen's Museum Denmark". Skagen's Museum Denmark. Retrieved 27 October 2013. "Peder's Paintings on Lines...
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  • Engelstad first worked as an assistant at the Stavanger Museum. From 1946 to 1947 she was the manager of the museum at the Royal Manor of Ledaal. From 1947...
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    pieces of paper. The art museum under the main museum, Stavanger Museum, in Stavanger, Rogaland (previously Rogaland Museum of Fine Art) has the most...
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  • Lauritz Opstad (category Directors of museums in Norway)
    consultant for half a year at the Norwegian Museum of Decorative Arts and Design. He was a curator at Stavanger Museum/Ledaal from 1947 to 1948, county curator...
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    Hartvig Sverdrup Eckhoff (category People from Stavanger)
    erected in 1883. He later designed the Stavanger Gymnastics Association (1891), Stavanger Museum (1893) and Stavanger Hospital (1897). All these buildings...
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  • Jæren's rev is a very well known locality for waders, and since 1937 Stavanger Museum has had an ornithological station (Revtangen Ornithological Station)...
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    than 40 maritime paintings by notable artists. The Stavanger and the Svanen are on display. The Stavanger was designed by Colin Archer for the Norwegian Society...
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    Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, Texas Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, Texas Jose Luis Cuevas Museum of Drawings, Mexico City, Mexico Museum of...
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  • Karmsund Folkemuseum Norwegian Petroleum Museum The Science Factory Stavanger Museum Tungenes Lighthouse Anders Svor Museum Astruptunet Breheimsenteret The Heiberg...
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    Rogaland" [Some observations of owls (Bubo Bubo L.) in Rogaland] (PDF). Stavanger Museums årbok (in Norwegian). 60: 93–110. Archived from the original (PDF)...
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    Helge Gjessing (category Directors of museums in Norway)
    graduated with the cand.philol. degree in 1912. He was hired as curator at Stavanger Museum in 1913, and was promoted to director in 1914. He worked as subdirector...
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  • Museum of Art and Design in NYC, The International Center for Collage, The Library of Congress, rare book collection, Arkansas Arts Center, Stavanger...
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    Svarthola outside Stavanger, and wrote a report on the first paleolithic kitchen midden found in Norway, published in the Annals of Stavanger Museum for 1907....
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