Stolee family collection, 1893-2006

Title

Stolee family collection, 1893-2006

Identifier

P1702

Date

1893-2006

Description

(Ole) Michael Jakobsen Stolee (1871-1946) and Martha Knutson Stolee (1878-1957), missionaries to Madagascar, 1900-1911. Papers include glass negatives, photographs; letters to church officials, family and congregations who supported them. Also includes papers of Rev. Michael Stolee from the time he served as commissioner for the National Lutheran Council in France during World War I. As commissioner he aided people affected by World War I as well as armed services personnel and helped with the reconstruction of churches in France, Poland, and Russia. Michael returned to the U.S. and taught at Luther Seminary in St.Paul until his death.
Digital collection available online here.

Extent

2.4 cubic feet (6 archives boxes)

Type

Photographs
Correspondence

Files

Citation

“Stolee family collection, 1893-2006,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed April 28, 2024, https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/1605.