Photos of an original edition of Rosdail's 1961

The Sloopers, Their Ancestry and Posterity, 

The Story of the People on the Norwegian Mayflower - The Sloop, "Restoration".

This particular book belongs to the Keith Wheeler family in California.

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A scanned image of the front cover. The cover & spine of this 42- year-old first edition. Inside title page & picture of the Sloop model. Maps in the front of the book showing Slooper "Ancestral Farms."
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An example of the fold-out ancestral charts - this one being for Slooper Jakob Anderson Slogvik. An example of many photos included in the family chapters - this one from the Hersdal family. An example of the descendants listing at the back of family chapters - these books often becoming like family bibles with more current family data entered by hand. An example of the Slooper descendant photos (4th to 8th generations) presented in the Appendix in back of the book.

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