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 P0578 Title A name given to the resource Peter A. Rasmussen papers, 1830-1941 Description An account of the resource Correspondence, reports, articles, pamphlets, and clippings of a Norwegian-born Lutheran clergyman, author, and editor. Rasmussen immigrated in 1850; was a parochial school teacher (1850-1852); minister, Lisbon, Illinois (1854-1897); president, Eielsen Seminary, Lisbon (1854- 1855); organizer of Lisbon Society for Publication of Textbooks and Devotional Books (1856); editor of "Kirkelig Tidende" (1856-1861) and of "Opbyggelseblad" (1877-1887); and author of books and articles treating theological subjects. <br /><br /><br />Some of the topics discussed are education, foreign and home missions, theological doctrine, union of synods, lay activity in the church, recruitment of pastors from Norway, St. Olaf College, Augsburg Seminary, and life in the Lisbon settlement. Among the correspondents are Ludvig M. Biorn, August Cramer, Nils J. Ellestad, E. S. Holland (his brother-in-law), Gjermund Hoyme, Gisle Johnson, John N. Kildahl, J. Landsverk, N. J. Laache, Olaus Nielsen, and Friedrich A. Schmidt. Many of the letters are from Rasmussen. Location: 5/C/3 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rasmussen, Peter A. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1830-1941 Subject The topic of the resource Holland, Erik S. Kildahl, John Nathan, 1857-1920 Landsverk, John J. Hoyme, Gjermund Amlund, Nils Laache, N. J. Cramer, August Nielsen, Olaus Rasmussen, Peter A. Biorn, Ludvig Marinus Johnson, Gisle Rygh, Torger Olsen Augsburg College and Theological Seminary Rasmussen, Gerhard, 1857-1943 Rasmussen, Henry E. Rasmussen, Mathilde Illinois Ellestad, Nils Jørgensen Fjeld, John N. Eielsen, Elling Lutheran Church Extent The size or duration of the resource. 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box) Type The nature or genre of the resource Correspondence Reports Clippings Pamphlets