Østerdalens Avis Explained

Østerdalens Avis was a local newspaper published in Elverum, Norway.

Its first issue came out on 16 February 1911, and its political alignment was Conservative.[1] At the time, Elverum had two competing Liberal newspapers; Østlandske Tidende and Østlændingen.[2]

Østerdalens Avis was published three times a week from 1911 to 1927, except for the periods 1915–1917 (four times a week) and 1919–1923 (six times a week). Lastly, it was published four times a week from 1927 until it was discontinued.[1] The newspaper was bought by political affiliate Hamar Stiftstidende, effective on 13 May 1929.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Høeg, Tom Arbo. Norske aviser 1763–1969: en bibliografi. 1973. University Library of Oslo. Oslo. Norwegian. Østerdalens Avis. 557.
  2. Book: Skjegstad, A.. Adolf Skjegstad. Østlendingen 1901-5. januar-1976. 1976. no. 8271040162. 12.
  3. News: Avissammenslutning. 11 May 1929. Nationen. 2. no.