The Papers of Don Rostad, 1998 | Luther College Archives

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ID: LCA/RG15/Rostad, D

Primary Creator: Rostad, Don

Extent: 0.01 Linear Feet. More info below.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Documentation consists of a book manuscript of "My Pioneer Norwegian Ancestors in the Texas Panhandle."

Biographical Note

Rostad graduated from Luther College in 1962.  His relatives emigrated from Norway to southern Wisconsin in 1840.  In 1997, Rostad discovered the grave of his paternal great-grandmother in Hansford County of the Texas panhandle.  Through his research he found that she had moved there in 1909 and helped found a Norwegian Lutheran Church before her death.

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Rostad gikk ut fra Luther College i 1962. Forfedrene hans bodde i Decorah-området til de flytta til Texas. Rostad skreiv bok om dem.

Administrative Information

Repository: Luther College Archives

Alternate Extent Statement: 1 folder

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Preferred Citation: Cite unpublished materials: Don Rostad Papers, RG 15 Manuscripts, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa

Finding Aid Revision History: 11/26/19: EC updated the preferred citation.


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