Brief Description: Documentation consists of a book believed to be written in Swedish roughly translated to Black [sorcerer's] book which contains various arts and means of healing and their consequences. The original manuscipt of Luther College Yell from March 1st, 1913.

Record Series Number: LCA/RG15/Hjermstad, C

Created by: Hjermstad, Christian A. H. (1869-1942)

Volume: 0.2 Linear Feet

Biographical Note for Hjermstad, Christian A. H. (1869-1942) : Born March 20, 1869 to Rev. Ulrik Carl Severin and Georgine Christiane (Kolstad) Hjermstad in Red Wing, Minnesota. He attended Luther Academy in Albert Lea, Minnesota 1890-1891, then attended Luther College 1891-1895. At Luther College, he wrote for the College Chips and played football. Hjermstad then attended Luther Seminary, 1895-1899. He was ordained as a pastor the Norwegian Synod on January 5, 1899. Married Lillie Mae Gaarder in 1899. Served as pastor in Manistique, Michigan and Lemonweir and Elroy, Wisconsin.

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PreferredCitation: Cite unpublished materials: Christian A. H. Hjermstad Papers, RG15 Manuscripts, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa

Finding Aid Revisions: 11/18/19: EC updated the preferred citation.