Welcome to the NAHA Collections Catalog!
Use our online catalog to explore our archival and manuscript collections. Some finding aids are currently offline, but we’re happy to help – just reach out to the NAHA archivist with any questions. Looking for digitized materials? Click here to browse thousands of items available online!
Jon Leirfall clippings, circa 1963-1998
- Title
- Jon Leirfall clippings, circa 1963-1998
- Identifier
- P1434
- Date
- 1963-1998
- Description
- Newspaper accounts of a visit to the Midwest by an 84-year-old Norwegian statesman, author, and journalist from Stjordalen, Sor (South) Trondelag. Leirfall had previously been in the United States as Ambassador to the United Nations in 1963, and in 1969 when he sought out his American relatives. A photocopy of his memorial service (June, 1998) and an article from Adresseavisen give further information about his life and career
- Location: 12/A/2
- Extent
- 1 folder
- Type
- Clippings
Collection
Citation
“Jon Leirfall clippings, circa 1963-1998,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 17, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10813.