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Bratsberg Amt
Bratsberg is a name of Norwegian origin and may refer to: People * Harry Bratsberg (also Harry Bratsburg), an American actor and director also known as Harry Morgan Places * Bratsberg, Trøndelag, a village in Trondheim municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway *Bratsberg amt, the former name for the Norwegian county now known as Telemark * Bratsberg, Minnesota, a community in the state of Minnesota in the United States Newspapers * Bratsberg-Demokraten, Norwegian newspaper published from 1908 to 1929 * Bratsberg Amtstidende, Norwegian newspaper published from 1830 to 1901 *Bratsberg Blad, a newspaper later called Breviks Dagblad Other * Bratsberg Hydroelectric Power Station, hydroelectric power station located in Trondheim in Sør-Trøndelag, Norway *Bratsberg Line The Bratsberg Line ( no, Bratsbergbanen) is a railway line between Eidanger and Notodden in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. It opened in 1917, connecting the Tinnos Line, the Sørland Line and the Vestfold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Bratsberg
Harry Morgan (born Harry Bratsberg; April 10, 1915 – December 7, 2011) was an American actor and director whose television and film career spanned six decades. Morgan's major roles included Pete Porter in both ''December Bride'' (1954–1959) and ''Pete and Gladys'' (1960–1962); Officer Bill Gannon on ''Dragnet (franchise), Dragnet'' (1967–1970); Amos Coogan on ''Hec Ramsey'' (1972–1974); and his starring role as List of M*A*S*H characters#Sherman T. Potter, Colonel Sherman T. Potter in ''M*A*S*H (TV series), M*A*S*H'' (1975–1983) and ''AfterMASH'' (1983–1985). Morgan also appeared in more than 100 films. Early life and career Morgan was born Harry Bratsberg in Detroit, the son of Hannah and Henry Bratsberg.United States Census for 1930; Census Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: 1014; p. 7B; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 830.0. His parents were of Swedish and Norwegian ancestry. In his interview with the Archive of American Television, Morgan spelled his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Morgan
Harry Morgan (born Harry Bratsberg; April 10, 1915 – December 7, 2011) was an American actor and director whose television and film career spanned six decades. Morgan's major roles included Pete Porter in both ''December Bride'' (1954–1959) and ''Pete and Gladys'' (1960–1962); Officer Bill Gannon on '' Dragnet'' (1967–1970); Amos Coogan on ''Hec Ramsey'' (1972–1974); and his starring role as Colonel Sherman T. Potter in ''M*A*S*H'' (1975–1983) and ''AfterMASH'' (1983–1985). Morgan also appeared in more than 100 films. Early life and career Morgan was born Harry Bratsberg in Detroit, the son of Hannah and Henry Bratsberg.United States Census for 1930; Census Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: 1014; p. 7B; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 830.0. His parents were of Swedish and Norwegian ancestry. In his interview with the Archive of American Television, Morgan spelled his Norwegian family surname as "Brasburg". Many sources, however, including some family r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bratsberg, Trøndelag
Bratsberg is a village in Trondheim municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located in the borough of Lerkendal, between the village of Tanem and the lake Jonsvatnet. The village has a population (2018) of 379 and a population density Population density (in agriculture: Stock (other), standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geographical ... of . References Villages in Trøndelag Geography of Trondheim {{Trøndelag-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telemark
Telemark is a traditional region, a former county, and a current electoral district in southern Norway. In 2020, Telemark merged with the former county of Vestfold to form the county of Vestfold og Telemark. Telemark borders the traditional regions and former counties of Vestfold, Buskerud, Hordaland, Rogaland and Aust-Agder. The name ''Telemark'' means the "mark of the Thelir", the ancient North Germanic tribe that inhabited what is now known as Upper Telemark in the Migration Period and the Viking Age. In the Middle Ages, the agricultural society of Upper Telemark was considered the most violent region of Norway. Today, half of the buildings from medieval times in Norway are located here. The dialects spoken in Upper Telemark also retain more elements of Old Norse than those spoken elsewhere in the country. Upper Telemark is also known as the birthplace of skiing. The southern part of Telemark, Grenland, is more urban and influenced by trade with the Low Countries, no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bratsberg, Minnesota
Bratsberg is an unincorporated community in Fillmore County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over to .... History A post office was established at Bratsberg in 1862, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907. The community was named after the county of Bratsberg, in Norway. References Unincorporated communities in Fillmore County, Minnesota 1862 establishments in Minnesota Unincorporated communities in Minnesota {{FillmoreCountyMN-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bratsberg-Demokraten
''Bratsberg-Demokraten'' ("The Bratsberg Democrat") was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Skien in Telemark county. From 1924 to 1929 it was named ''Telemark Kommunistblad''. ''Bratsberg-Demokraten'' was started on 7 April 1908, as the Labour Party needed an organ in the county Telemark (then named Bratsberg). On 10 January 1921 it was merged with '' Nybrott'' to form ''Folkets Dagblad'', a regional newspaper for both Telemark and Vestfold Vestfold is a traditional region, a former county and a current electoral district in Eastern Norway. In 2020 the county became part of the much larger county of Vestfold og Telemark. Located on the western shore of the Oslofjord, it bordered t ..., but the merger was reversed after 19 May 1922. ''Bratsberg-Demokraten'' continued. In 1923 it was usurped by the Communist Party of Norway. It changed name from 2 January 1924 to ''Telemark Kommunistblad''. It lasted until 28 June 1929, and was survived by Labour's '' Telemark Arbeiderblad''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bratsberg Amtstidende
''Bratsberg Amtstidende'' was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Skien in Telemark county. It also held the names ''Ugeblad for Skien og Omegn'' (1830 to 1840), ''Bratsberg Amtstidende og Correspondent'' (1843 to 1844) and ''Skiensposten'' (1863 to 1884). The first ten years ''Ugeblad for Skien, Skiens-Fjord og Omegn'' was started as a weekly newspaper on 1 January 1830, and omitted the "Skiens-Fjord" from its name already in July 1830. It was the project of printing press owner Peter Feilberg, who with "Ugebladet" had started the first newspaper in Skien. "Ugebladet" had no competing newspapers during its existence, the most nearby "rival" being '' Jarlsbergs og Laurvigs Amtstidende'' in Laurvig. Feilberg and "Ugebladet" was notably convicted of libel in 1837 and sentenced to pay 60 speciedaler; the complaint had been filed by County Governor Frederik Wilhelm Wedel Jarlsberg. For comparison, a yearly subscription to ''Skiens Ugeblad'' cost 2 speciedaler. The legal case contri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breviks Dagblad
''Breviks Dagblad'' was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Brevik in Telemark county. It was named ''Bratsberg Blad'' from 1891 to 1924. It had a predecessor of sorts in the newspaper ''Telefon'', started in Porsgrunn on 22 May 1889. It had the same editor as Skien newspaper ''Varden''. ''Telefon'' went defunct after its last issue on 12 July 1890. The press in which ''Telefon'' was printed was bought by Georg Bye and moved to Brevik, whereas the rest of the newspaper was bought by ''Grenmar''. With his newly bought printing press, Georg Bye started ''Bratsberg Blad'' on 3 February 1891. In 1898 it absorbed the year-old competing newspaper ''Langesund Blad''—''Bratsberg Blad'' tried to cover Langesund, Stathelle and Kragerø in addition to Brevik. The name was changed to ''Breviks Dagblad'' on 1 July 1924. The newspaper itself considered this to be the start of ''Breviks Dagblad''. ''Breviks Dagblad'' was conservative. From September 1931 it was synchronized with two other co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bratsberg Hydroelectric Power Station
Bratsberg Power Station (''Bratsberg kraftverk'') is a hydroelectric power station located in Trondheim Trondheim ( , , ; sma, Tråante), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2020, it had a population of 205,332, was the third most populous municipality in Norway, and ... in Sør-Trøndelag County, Norway, owned by Statkraft. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of 650 GWh. The power plant is fed from the Selbusjøen reservoir, connected with a 12 km long tunnel, offering a gross head of 147 m. The power plant has two Francis turbines. See also References Hydroelectric power stations in Norway Buildings and structures in Trondheim {{Norway-powerstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bratsberg Line
The Bratsberg Line ( no, Bratsbergbanen) is a railway line between Eidanger and Notodden in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. It opened in 1917, connecting the Tinnos Line, the Sørland Line and the Vestfold Line; allowing Norsk Hydro to transport fertilizer from their plant at Rjukan to the port in Skien. Since 1991 only passenger trains are operated, using Y1 stock by Norges Statsbaner (NSB). The railway is single track and features Norway's tallest railway bridge, Hjukse Bridge at . It is owned by the Norwegian National Rail Administration Service Norges Statsbaner (NSB) operates three Y1 diesel railcars between Notodden and Porsgrunn each hour. The route is on contract with the county through the transit authority Vestviken Kollektivtrafikk. NSB uses diesel traction despite the railway being electrified. History Background The need for a railway line from Notodden to Skien was driven forward by two key circumstances; the need for a railway to replace the Telemark C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
