Sources and References
Primary Sources
- Johna Møhring-Andersen (daughter of Arnold Madsen) - video and written interview and correspondence with Oliver Fischer and Aaron FitzGerald (2019-2025)
- Flemming Schubell (son of Henry Schubell) - recorded video interview and correspondence with Oliver Fischer (2019)
- Ole Christian Hassing (son of Sigurd Hassing) - Correspondence with Johna Møhring-Andersen and Aaron FitzGerald (2019-2025).
- Ole Christian Hassing (son of Sigurd Hassing) - Interview with Thomas Flor, design historian & curator at National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo (2025).
- Karl Blindheim (co-owner of Vik & Blindheim) - recorded interview with Norwegian furniture historian Eldar Hoidal (1989)
- Interview with Kristian Blindheim, grandson of Karl Blindheim conducted by Aaron FitzGerald, (February 2026).
Archival & Documentary Sources
- Vik & Blindheim Catalogues and Advertisements, c.1951-1960s
- Norwegian design magazine references including Bonytt (1950s)
- Surviving Danish-made Clam Chair examples attributed to Madsen & Schubell, c.1944-1950
- Various Norwegian publications at the National library July 2025
- Vik & Blindheim catalogue undated, probably from 1952. Own archive
- Vik & Blindheim catalogue undated, probably 1954. Mats Linders archive
- Møbelhandleren Journal, Norway 1950-1960
- Møbelsnekkeren Journal, Norway, 1950-1960
- Bonytt Magazine, Norway 1950-1960
- FORM Magazine, Sweden 1947
- LP-NYT Magazine, Denmark, No. 43 - 1945 & No. 43 - 1947
- Bygge og Bo Magazine, Denmark, November 1945
- Møbelhandleren Journal, Denmark, Vol. 22 1946
- Review of the Sunnmøre Applied Arts Fair, Sykkylvsbladet Newspaper, August 1953
- Tr Finnstein, Varden Newspaper, 1954
- Furniture Forum Catalogue USA, 1955
- Madsen & Schubell Company Price List, 1959
- George Tanier Inc., New York, Sales Catalogues, 1955-60
- Haraldsen & Co. Retail Advert, Bonytt Magazine, 1953
- Clam Chair Advert from Skiens Mobellager AS in Varden Newspaper, Friday 17th April, 1953
- Madsen & Schubell Company Adverts, Mobilia Magazine, Denmark, 1955-63
- Hammersborg “BO-52” Exhibition Review, "An interesting housing exhibition opens at Hammersborg today". Adresseavisen newspaper Trondheim, 08th Nov. 1952
- Madsen Family Personal Photo Archives
- Arnold Madsen’s 50th Birthday Party Program - Family Archive
- Peder P Lyshol, Photo Archive - c. 1940-60. Courtesy of Sykkylven Furniture Museum
- “Sykkylven Kommune 1883-1983”, written by Jon Hole. Pub. Sykkylven Municipality, 1989
- “Industrisoge for Sykkylven” written by Eldar Hoidal Pub. Sykkylven Industrilag, 1990
- "Møbeleventyret: Møringane Som Møblerte Landet" written by Eldar Høidal, Kjetil Tandstad.
Secondary Sources
- Oliver Fischer, published research and article, 2020, 2021
- Phillips, London - Auction catalogue entry for a pair of Musling chairs, incorrectly attributed (2013)
- Noritsugu Oda, Danish Chairs (1999)
- Philip Arctander “Hvilke møbler har vi brug for?” (1946)
- Durrett, C. “Cohousing Communities: Designing for High-Functioning Neighborhoods” (2022)
- Grete Jalk “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design 1927-1966”, Teknologisk Instituts Forlag (1987)
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