40 10 2907 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P1154 Title A name given to the resource Hans Christofferson Tollefsrude diary, 1851-1856 Description An account of the resource A handwritten Dagbog, two Xerox copies and a translation of the diary about a journey to California from Rock County, Wisconsin, via New York and Panama. The diary gives information about digging for gold in California and general conditions there as well as the final disillusionment in the search for quick riches by the Norwegian-born writer. Tollefsrude had emigrated from Torpen, Nordre Land, 1844, and was one of the early settlers in the Rock Prairie, Wisconsin, settlement. A letter from C.H. Tollefsrude, Rolfe, Iowa, found in the D.G. Ristad Papers in the NAHA Archives reads: "Father's California Diary or Dagbog was kept from December, 1851, to October, 1856, covering the time of his absence from home. Upon his death May 17, 1903, the Dagbog came into my possession, but December 31, 1925, it was lost in a fire which at that time destroyed my home there. It was written in Norske.." Subject The topic of the resource Hustvedt, Ester Synstelien, Olava Tollefsrud Rock County (Wis.) Tollefsrude, Hans Christofferson Monson, John C. Tollefsrude, Christian H. Tollefsrud, Hovel Johnson, Ole Eide Type The nature or genre of the resource Diaries Photocopies Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Tollefsrude, Hans Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1851-1856 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 3 folders Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P1153 Title A name given to the resource Jens Christian Meinich Hanson biography, 1907-1974 Description An account of the resource Copies of an untitled autobiography (284 pages, photocopy of typescript) and of the write-up in the Dictionary of American Library Biography (3 pages, 1978, by John Phillip Immroth), of the career of a distinguished Norwegian-born librarian, a graduate of Luther College in Decorah, 1882. He was chief of the Catalog Department of the Library of Congress, 1897 - 1910, where he "was directly involved in or responsible for...the Library of Congress Classification, Library of Congress subject headings, new catalog of the Library of Congress, the form and system of distribution of printed catalog cards, and formulation of catalog rules." From 1910 to 1928 he served first as assistant director and later as acting director of the University of Chicago Libraries. From 1928 to 1934 he taught in the Graduate Library School of the University. In 1928 he also served as one of a group of American cataloging experts in the reorganization of the Vatican Library. The autobiography was edited by Oivind M. Hovde and published in 1974 by Luther College Press (321 p.), but without the index included here. See St. Olaf library: 'What Became of Jens" (Z720.H26A3 NAHA). Includes offprint of his review of John A. Hofstead's 'American Educators of Norwegian Origin' in "Library Quarterly" July 1932; 31 clippings from C.G.O. Hansen clipping collection, 1907 - 1943 which include articles on relatives, and a series of articles "Erindringer fra ottiaarene" published 1934 - 35 in Scandia, and article "Reisen til Minneapolis' Valdrisstevne' from Skandinaven, August 18th, 1939; photograph of Hanson Subject The topic of the resource Hanson, James Christain Meinich Hanson, Karl B. Heyerdahl, Augusta Hansen Type The nature or genre of the resource Clippings Photographs Manuscripts Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Hanson, Jens Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1907-1974 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 2 folders Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P1150 Title A name given to the resource Olaf Thesen dissertation, 1951 Description An account of the resource Trekk ved Utvandringa fra Ringsaker 1839 - 95, accepted at the University of Oslo for the doctor's degree. The dissertation deals with conditions in Ringsaker which created and encouraged the 'America fever': agriculture, farm economics and machinery, 'America letters', depressions, population explosion, California gold, and new processes of manufacture and of labor. 97 p, typescript. Type The nature or genre of the resource Dissertation Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Thesen, Olaf Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1951 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 1 folder Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P1149 Title A name given to the resource Norske Lutherske Ungdomsforening "Fremgang" secretary book, 1927-1930 Description An account of the resource Records of an organization whose stated purpose was to further Christian life among the Norwegian young people in Chicago. Type The nature or genre of the resource Records Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1927-1930 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 1 folder Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P1148 Title A name given to the resource Ova Opager Hultquist papers, 1932-1952 Description An account of the resource Memorabilia from Kristiansund and Nordmøre collected by a Chicago resident. Included are hand-written recipes, and "Chicagokomiteens indsamling for Kristiansunds nye alderdomslagem." Includes: Norwegian newspaper clippings, pamphlet "Kristiansund: som vi husker den…" by Paul Ohrvik, published by Olaf B. Sverdrups trykkeri, photo booklet "Kristiansund, Kystens perle" published by Olaf B. Sverdrup, newspaper "Kjenn Ditt Land", no.6, 1932 Norwegian newspaper clippings, photo of "Den Indre Missions 50 Aars Jubilaeum", photo "Velkommen til Nordmor Mandskors", pamphlet "Kristiansund" published by Olaf B. Sverdrups trykkeri (date unknown), 2 handwritten books of recipes, a notebook of personal writings, in Norwegian, photo booklet "A/S Kristiansunds Forsikringsselskap", pamphlet "Kristiansund N. Før - Under Og Etter Bombing Og Brand 28/4 - 2/5 1940/. ("Before-During and After The Bombardment and Fire"), published by photographer Jan A. Engvig, Kristiansun N., 1946. Type The nature or genre of the resource Clippings Pamphlets Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1932-1952 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 1 folder Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P1147 Title A name given to the resource Scandinavians In Hawaii, 1941-1945 Description An account of the resource An early labor contract, clippings, and xeroxed material concerning Norwegian immigrants to Hawaii in 1881. Some of the material was collected for the centennial celebration of their arrival in Hawaii. Includes: Book: "Waipahu at War: The War Record of a Hawaiian Sugar Plantation Community" compiled by R.H. Lodge. Contains information on Hans L'Orange. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1941-1945 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 1 folder Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P1146 Title A name given to the resource Babe (Mildred) Didrikson Zaharias photographs, 1914-1956 Description An account of the resource A pictorial record of a remarkable woman athlete, the daughter of Norwegian-born parents. A biographical sketch is included in the file, with details of her many athletic achievements. Type The nature or genre of the resource Photographs Clippings Typescripts Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Zaharias, Babe Didrikson, 1911-1956 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1914-1956 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 1 folder Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P1145 Title A name given to the resource Olav Breivik clippings, 1930-1973 Description An account of the resource Copies of newspaper items concerning a Norwegian-born violin-maker. He came first to Chicago where he served as an apprentice before moving to Milwaukee and operating his own shop, from which he retired in 1962. Type The nature or genre of the resource Clippings Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930-1973 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 1 folder Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P1098 Title A name given to the resource Norrøna Leikarring (Minneapolis) papers, 1925-1975 Description An account of the resource Materials about a Minneapolis folk dance group (25 charter members) founded by Ellen Hammer in 1925 to perform at the Norse-American Centennial. Hilda Kringstad wrote in Minnesota Posten (May 16th, 1975) "Einar Duvick was instructor and received the St. Olaf medal for his services....it has travelled through the Midwest and Canada giving performances in theatres, colleges and high schools and churches. During the early years the members put on plays in Norwegian twice a year, fall and spring, at the old Norway Hall. With the exception of a few years...Leikarring has been an annual performer for the Valdres Samband." Includes: <ul> <li>Folk Dancing in Norway by Johan Krogsaeter (Tanum, 1968)</li> <li>Poster advertising the National Folk Dance Festival of 1938 in Grand Forks, North Dakota.</li> <li>Norwegian Folk Dance. Folder containing materials about Norwegian folk dance in general; pamphlet Raumyrdansen by Andr. Mørch (Sigdal Spellemannslag, 1981, 16 p.); Norske folkedansar II. Rettleiding um dansen by Klara Semb (Oslo, Noregs Ungdomslag, 1925, 2. utg., 212 p.); Norsk Folkedans Stemne newsletter; Hansen clipping collection, 1925-1981</li> <li>Folder containing constitution, histories, correspondence, photographs, programs; lists of members and of occasions where the group performed, and of tours taken; pamphlet "Picturization of selected folk dances" compiled by C.O. Tverberg (Grafton, N.D., 16 p.) dedicated to the Leikarring; clipping of Tverberg article "Oprinnelsen av folkedansen" (Grand Forks Skandinav, November 15th, 1940). 1925-1958</li> <li>Programs. Folder containing various program events. 1925-1943</li> <li>Scrapbook and folder containing clippings (1926 - 1975, many undated), includes information about United Nordic Folk Dancers of America, and 1937 - 1941 festivals. 1926-1941</li> </ul> Subject The topic of the resource Nordic Folk Dancers of America Norsk folkedans stemne Scandinavian Folk Dance Festival Duvik, Einar Semb, Klara United Nordic Folk Dancers of America Tverberg, C. O. Norwegian Folk Dance Circle Norrøna Leikarring Type The nature or genre of the resource Scrapbooks Correspondence Clippings Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1925-1975 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P1057 Title A name given to the resource Madge Hawkins clippings, 1978 Description An account of the resource An account in the "Minneapolis Star" of a Norwegian-born teacher and political activist. She and her husband founded the Hawkins Foundation which has supported leftist-oriented projects. Type The nature or genre of the resource Clippings Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1978 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 1 folder