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 <span>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."</span><br /><br /><span>Includes:</span><br /> <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)