The Papers of Thorleif Aarrestad | Luther College Archives

Collection Overview

Title: The Papers of Thorleif AarrestadAdd to your cart.

ID: LCA/RG15/Aarrestad, T

Primary Creator: Aarrestad, Thorleif (1860-1927)

Extent: 0.2 Linear Feet. More info below.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Documentation consists of a notebook of short essays written in English.

Biographical Note

Born in Jaederen, Norway April 12, 1860, to Torger and Serina (Vellesen) Aarrestad. Attended amtssoke, 1877-78; Kristianssand Normal School, 1878-80. immigrated to America, between 1884-1891; attended Chicago Luther Seminary, 1895-1896; served as pastor of a church in Chicago; 1891-1893; served as pastor in Morris, Illinois, 1893-1927; married Barbara Olsen, 1896.

Administrative Information

Repository: Luther College Archives

Alternate Extent Statement: 1 box

Use Restrictions: Though we may hold the property rights, Luther College Archives does not hold the copyrights for all materials. Individuals may use materials for non-commercial, private use, but commercial users must secure permissions from the copyright holders and/or Luther College Archives to reproduce, publish, or quote protected materials and photographs. For more information about the Luther College copyright and fair use policy, please visit https://www.luther.edu/library/copyright

Preferred Citation: Cite unpublished materials: Thorleif Aarrestad Papers RG15 Manuscripts, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa

Finding Aid Revision History:

6/10/24: Abby Bates updated copyright policy link.

11/14/19: EC updated the preferred citation.


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Folder 1: Collection Description, 1970-1971Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Notebook of short essays, undatedAdd to your cart.