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 P1179 Title A name given to the resource Amanda Lien Rachie autobiography, 1943-1949 Description An account of the resource <span>"Early Minnesota Family History," an account written by the granddaughter of Nils Gunnarson Lien, who emigrated from Vang, Valdres, in 1852 and came to Warsaw Township, Goodhue County, Minnesota in 1857. Amanda Rachie was married to Elias Rachie, a Minneapolis attorney and writer. <br /><br />Topics: Wanamingo and Dr. Just Christian Gronvold; Native Americans stealing freshly baked bread; and keeping a can of salmon on hand in case the minister paid a home visit. Added June 27, 2013: memoir (untitled), most likely written by Elias Rachie, lines starting with, "Both my father and mother were born in Nordfjord, Norway" (46 pages typescript, ca. 1943). Topics: 1871 ocean crossing; passengers Rasmus Wisness and Rasmus Anderson; wagon train to Yellow Medicine County; diphtheria and funerals; life in a dugout near Granite Falls, Minn.; Rev. Ole Nelson Bergh sleeping on their table; 1880 blizzard; exposure to smallpox; 1873 blizzard; school days and boxing against a boy; prairie fires; alcoholism and temperance; Rev. Ole Lokensgard; living among the settlers and work done by women; 1888 blizzard; and hail storm covering the ground 7 inches deep: and "My Early Youth" (18 pages typescript, n.d., ca. 1940s). Topics: living in small, framed house; Christmastime (preparation, cooking and baking, and traditions, including Julebukking); school (mice problems, spelling bee, and playtime); dresses and hand-me-down clothes; homemade apple jelly in small, wood pails; shopping at the Wangs country general store; gathering eggs from the hen house; "shoulder horses" to carry pails of water; parlor use in home; threshing time; spinning wheel and making balls of yarn; sledding in Red Wing; and first bicycle.</span> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1943-1949 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rachie, Amanda Lien, 1879-1957 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 1 folder Subject The topic of the resource Lien, Nils Gunderson Rachie, Amanda Lien, 1879-1957 Goodhue County (Minn.) Type The nature or genre of the resource Manuscripts