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 P0291 Title A name given to the resource Torkel Oftelie papers, 1894-1957 Description An account of the resource Articles, poems, letters, and clippings of a Norwegian-born writer and editor of "Telesoga." Oftelie was also editor of "Ugeblad" and of "Rodhuggeren," both in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Halvdan Koht called Oftelie the best saga writer among the Norwegian Americans.<br /><br />The collection includes:<br /><ul><li>Articles and poems contain biographical sketches of immigrants from Telemark, Norway</li> <li>Accounts about Indians</li> <li>"Rispur og Sogur" is a collection of folk stories</li> <li>Letter from Peder Ydstie, Minnesota poet, discusses the family life of Kristofer Janson</li> <li>"Siste besok til Torkel Oftelie, av "Telesoga'</li> <li>5 clippings (1936-1943) and two obituaries.</li> <li>Correspondence from Hans S. Cleven, Egil A. Heggenes, Thor Helgeson, Hans Olafson Hommy, Harold Landsvaerk, Ole Lokensgaard, T. O. Norbo, and Olaf Svensen</li> <li>Manuscript (3 p.) with brief biographies of early teachers: Olav Aadmundsen Trovatten; Torby Vik; Lars Aaker; Ole Solberg (1919). </li> </ul> Location: 1/C/1 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Oftelie, Torkel Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1894-1957 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 3 folders Language A language of the resource English Norwegian Subject The topic of the resource Erickson, Torger Laurentius Hommy, Hans Olafson Cleven, Hans S. Heggenes, Egil A. Landsvaerk, Harald Norbø, T. O. Svenson, Olaf Vik Torbjørn Ydstie, Peder Telesoga Lokensgaard, Ole Bygdelag Helgeson, Thor, -1928 Trovatten, Ole