Name/Title
Elaine Rognstad, daughter of Ole and Julia (Isakson) RognstadEntry/Object ID
2025.212.1Description
Elaine Barbara Rognstad is written on the back of this photograph.
Elaine was born in 1927 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, to parents Ole and Julia (Isakson) Rognstad, who farmed in Grant Township in Dunn County, Wisconsin. Ole Rognstad was a 1st cousin to Stina (Halvorson) Hovet. Stina was an early 1900s resident of Hillsboro, ND (see Catalogit entry 2024.499.1]. Stina came to Buxton in Traill County in 1877 with her parents Ole and Ingeborg (Rognstad) Halvorson and brother Mathias O. Halvorson, a successful Buxton merchant in the early 1900s (see Catalogit entry 2025.210.1].Acquisition
Accession
2025.212Source or Donor
Hovet CollectionLocation
* Untyped Location
Resource RoomBuilding
Plummer House