The Lorens Berg Foundation (Norwegian: Lorens Berg-stiftelsen) is a local history foundation in the former municipality of Andebu in Vestfold, Norway.

The foundation's purpose is to stimulate local historical work in Andebu and Vestfold. In addition, the foundation is responsible for publishing a new local history book for Andebu, operating a local history center, and running a web portal for local historical work in Andebu.[1][2]

The foundation was established by the Andebu Historical Association (Norwegian: Andebu fortidslag), the municipality of Andebu, Andebu Sparebank, and the Andebu fire insurance company.[1][3]

The foundation is named after the local historian and the local history book author Lorens Berg.[1] The foundation was established in 2008.[3][4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Om stiftelsen". Lorens Berg-stiftelsen. Retrieved March 10, 2020.
  2. ↑ Det historiske Sandefjord (PDF). Sandefjord: Sandefjord Lokalhistoriske Senter. 2018. p. 5. Retrieved March 10, 2020.
  3. 1 2 Livland, Haakon Graffer; Halvorsen, Elin (2013). Banken hime – Bygda og banken gjennom 150 år. Andebu: Andebu sparebank. p. 32. Retrieved March 10, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Lorents Berg stiftelsen – Åpning av lokalhistorisk senter". Andebu stikk. 17 (4): 7. 2008. Retrieved March 10, 2020.
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