Photo from Malangen and Balsfjord

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Photo from Malangen

1. Balsfjorden mot Nordkjosbotn
2. Vikran
3. Rya - Senja in distant view
4. View towards Ryøya and Kvaløya
5. Bogen seen from Lyshaugen
6. Bentsjordtindene
7. Brokskar
8. Elveslett
9. Coastal Steamer at Straumfjorden
10. Hurtigruten at Straumfjorden
11. Malangen fjord - Aglappen
12. Aglappen
13. Andsnestindene
14. Forøya
15. View towards Mortenhals
16. Overview over Sand
17. Breifjell
18. Skutvik
19. Malangseidet
20. View towards Sletta
21. Idyllic view over Malangseidet
22. Idyllic view over Balsfjorden
23. Boat-house beside Balsfjorden
24. Lighthouse on Balsnes - view towards Tromsø
25. Nordby seen from Hamnvåg

Many from Troms emigrated to America.

Lake Lillian
Lake Lillian established in May 1864 in  Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, by  Rev. Johannes Andreas Johannessen Bomstad - Balsfjord - Troms - Norway. Apostolic Free Church members. 
Ancestors of Anê Britta Johansdatter (g. Bomstad) og
Ancestors of Johannes Josefsson Ørn fra Muonio, Finland 

Newspaper: Chicago Tribune State:WI
Article Date: December 02 1894
The First Chapter of Norwegian Immigration to America 

1906 Newspaper: New Richmond Republican Voice,
Article Date: August 18
St. Croix, WI 
First Norwegian in Wisconsin