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Halvard Roalquam (Roalkvam) papers, 1848-1935
- Title
- Halvard Roalquam (Roalkvam) papers, 1848-1935
- Identifier
- P0583
- Date
- 1848-1935
- Creator
- Roalquam, Halvard
- Description
Biography/History:
Reverend Halvard Roalkvam was a Lutheran pastor, who resided at Grand Forks, N.D., and Coon Valley, Wis., and served as a theological instructor and as a pastor, respectively.Scope and Content:
Papers of a Norwegian-born clergyman and educator: letters, reports, lectures, diary, account books, a 74-page typescript autobiography, a scrapbook of material dealing with church controversies, addresses given at St. Olaf College on Founder's Day (1905, 1906), and letters regarding synodical activities. Most of the letters by Roalquam are to his wife. Roalquam was a teacher at Luther College (1878-1886), and principal at Grand Forks College (1891-1893).- Location: 6/A/1
- Extent
- 1.2 cubic feet (3 archives boxes)
- Subject
- St. Olaf College
- Anderson, Christian
- Luther College (Decorah, Iowa)
- Hansen, Edward R.
- Berg, Donald L.
- Roalquam, Halvard
- Wisconsin
- Lutheran Church
- Type
- Correspondence
- Reports
- Access Rights
- This collection is open for research.
- Bibliographic Citation
- [Indicate the cited item here]. Halvard Roalquam (Roalkvam) Papers. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.