The Papers of Halvard Roalkvam, 1913 | Luther College Archives

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Title: The Papers of Halvard Roalkvam, 1913Add to your cart.

ID: LCA/RG15/Roalkvam, H

Primary Creator: Roalkvam, Halvard (1845-1926)

Extent: 0.02 Linear Feet. More info below.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Documentation consists of an autobiography in Norwegian (typed).

Biographical Note

Roalkvam was born in Suldal, Norway on June 5, 1845.  He graduated from Luther College in 1874 and attended Concordia Seminary.  He taught several courses at Luther from 1878-1886.  He was also the college librarian from 1882-1886.  In addition to teaching, he served as a pastor in Minnesota and Wisconsin.  He served as pastor in North Prairie, Minnesota from 1910 until 1916.

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Roalkvam ble født 5. juni 1845 i Suldal. Han gikk ut fra Luther College i 1874 og studerte senere ved Concordia Seminary. Han underviste ved Luther fra 1878 til 1886. Han var også skolebibliotekar fra 1882 til 1886. Roalkvam tjeneste gjorde også som prest i Minnesota og Wisconsin. Han var prest i North Prairie, Minnesota fra 1910 til 1916, da han trakk seg fa stillingen. De siste ti åra av sitt liv bodde han i Coon Valley, Wisconsin.

Administrative Information

Repository: Luther College Archives

Alternate Extent Statement: 2 folders

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Preferred Citation: Cite unpublished materials: Halvard Roalkvam Papers, RG15 Manuscripts, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa

Finding Aid Revision History:

6/15/24: Abby Bates updated copyright policy link.

11/25/19: EC updated the preferred citation.


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