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

Record Series Number: LCA/RG15/Rostad, D

Created by: Rostad, Don

Volume: 0.01 Linear Feet

Biographical Note for Rostad, Don :

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.

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PreferredCitation: Cite unpublished materials: Don Rostad Papers, RG 15 Manuscripts, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa

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