The Papers of Ivar D. Ylvisaker, 1880-1918 | Luther College Archives
Collection Overview
Title: The Papers of Ivar D. Ylvisaker, 1880-1918
ID: LCA/RG15/Ylvisaker, I
Primary Creator: Ylvisaker, Ivar D. (1868-1926)
Extent: 0.6 Linear Feet. More info below.
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Biographical Note
Ylvisaker was born in Norway. He immigrated to America in 1868. He graduated from Luther College in 1888 and attended Luther Seminary. He was also the president of the North Dakota District of the Norwegian Lutheran Church of America.
Born May 26, 1868 in Trondhjem, Norway to Rev. Niels Thorbjornsen and Kristine (Orbeck Hundere) Ylvisaker. Immigrated to America in 1868. Attended Luther College, 1881-88; Lutther Sem., 1888-91. Pastor Great Falls, Mont., 1891-92; Helena Mont., 1892-93; Maryville, N.D., 1893-17. Married to Delia Davidson in 1892.
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Ylvisaker ble født i Trondheim. Han kom til Amerika i 1868. Han gikk ut fra Luther College i 1888 og studerte også ved Luther Seminary. Han var president for et av distriktene til Norwegian Lutheran Church of America i Nord Dakota.
Administrative Information
Repository: Luther College Archives
Alternate Extent Statement: 3 boxes
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Preferred Citation: Cite unpublished materials: Ivar D. Ylvisaker Papers, RG15 Manuscripts, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa
Finding Aid Revision History:
6/15/24: Abby Bates updated copyright policy link.
12/02/19: EC updated the preferred citation.
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Box:
[Box 1: Letters, Newspaper Articles, and Notes, 1908-1915],
[Box 2: Letters and Misc. Papers, 1915-1916],
[Box 3: Correspondence, Reports, Essays, and Notes, 1880, 1917-1918],
[All]
- Box 1: Letters, Newspaper Articles, and Notes, 1908-1915
- Folder 1: Inventory Processing Sheets, 1928
- Folder 2: Newspaper Clipping and Letters, 1908, 1911
- Folder 3: Letters to/from I.D. Ylvisaker, Jan.-March 1912
- Folder 4: Letters to/from I.D. Ylvisaker, April-July 1912
- Folder 5: Letters to/from I.D. Ylvisaker, Oct.-Dec. 1912
- Folder 6: Letters to/from I.D. Ylvisaker, Jan.-May 1913
- Folder 7: Letters to/from I.D. Ylvisaker and Article, June-Dec. 1913
- Folder 8: Letters to/from I.D. Ylvisaker, Jan.-Sept. 1914
- Folder 9: Letters to/from I.D. Ylvisaker and Newspaper Articles, Oct.-Dec. 1914
- Folder 10: Notes, 1914
- Folder 11: Letters to I.D. Ylvisaker, Jan.-Oct. 1915
Browse by Box:
[Box 1: Letters, Newspaper Articles, and Notes, 1908-1915],
[Box 2: Letters and Misc. Papers, 1915-1916],
[Box 3: Correspondence, Reports, Essays, and Notes, 1880, 1917-1918],
[All]