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 P1257 Title A name given to the resource Albert H. Quie papers, 1862-1982 Description An account of the resource History/Biography: Born in Wheeling Township, Minnesota, 1923. Quie graduated from Northfield High School and joined the US Navy during World War II. After returning home, he enrolled and graduated from St. Olaf College. Quie first ran as a write-in candidate for the House of Representatives in 1952 but lost. However, from 1955-78, he served the Minnesota Senate. In 1958 he ran for Congress after August Andresen died. He won and was elected until 1979 when he ran for governor. He ran against incumbent Rudy Perpich and was elected. He served one term and did not seek reelection. Scope and Content: Papers of a Norwegian-American politician from Dennison, Minnesota, who served in the Minnesota Senate, 1954-1958, as Congressman from the Minnesota First District, 1958-1978, and as Governor of Minnesota, 1978-1982. Papers include: <ul><li>Speeches, etc. and Photos <ul><li>'Quie's Quest for a Cane"</li> <li>"Gov. Al Quie Scandinavia Today. Metrodome Welcome, September 11, 1982"</li> <li>"Gov. Al Quie Farewell Address" (1982); statement concerning political career</li> <li>Photographs of Quie in office</li> <li>Family photographs</li> <li>Book "Politics with Integrity. Al Quie of Minnesota," by Wilfred Bockelman, foreword by Gerald R. Ford.</li> </ul></li> <li>Family History <ul><li>Nette and Albert Quie tree</li> <li>"Slekt-historie, 1638-1962" by O.K. Opsahl (26 p.) and translation</li> <li>Finseth, Brandvold, Ulsaker, Tryhus family tree, by Knute A. Finseth, 1933</li> <li>Rice County History excerpt; Flaa, Norway, history (photocopy)</li> <li>In library, Nancy Vaiden and Gretchen Quie's "The Seeds have Blown: Quie Family History. A supplement to "From Lantern to Yard light."</li> </ul></li> <li>Ole Quie. "Freds-Rosten" (1890, 1896) and "Blikket paa Jesus" (1906)</li> <li>Albert K. Quie Memoir (1968, 12 p.) and letter concerning Nerstrand State Park, 1972.</li> <li>Legal Documents of Halvor Halvorson Quie. <ul><li>Lease, Truls H. Quie, 1873</li> <li>Warranty deed, 1862</li> <li>Satisfaction of mortgage, Christian Knutson, 1896</li> <li>Naturalization papers, Halvor H. Quie, 1881</li> <li>Certificate of change of name, Halvor H. Quie, 1881</li> <li>Lori Sturdevant, "Roots of state's ambition stem from Civil War. One notable vet dreamed of education for all kids. Does that goal endure?" (Star Tribune, March 31, 2013)</li> </ul></li> <li>Map and letters from Norway <ul><li>Includes map of home areas in Norway; translations of letters from O.K. Opsahl and Nils Gislerud in Norway; and copies of pictures from Norway.</li> </ul></li> <li>"In the Potter's Hand" autobiography by Gretchen Quie with Karen Matison Hess (Augsburg Publishing House, 1981)</li> <li>Jacobson Family History (109 p.). Jacob J., 1768-c. 1842; Anne (1776-1854) typescript.</li> <li>Al Quie Day, Proclamation by the State of Minnesota, 2022</li> </ul> Subject The topic of the resource Dennison (Minn.) Gislerud, Nils Opsahl, O. K. Bockelman, Wilfred Quie, Ole H. Quie, Halvor H. Quie, Albert K. Jacobson, Jacob Jacobson, Anne Jacobson, Nels Jacobson, Nette Marie Quie, Albert H., 1923- Quie, Halvor H. Politicians Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Quie, Albert H., 1923- Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-1982 Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Manuscripts Typescripts Photographs Extent The size or duration of the resource. 8 folders Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. This collection is open for research. Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. [Indicate the cited item here]. Albert H. Quie Papers. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.