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 NAHA 2023/020 Title A name given to the resource Rev. Torstein Moen diaries, 1875-1888 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1875-1888 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Moen, Torstein Description An account of the resource Pastor Moen was born in Lysefjord, Strand Prestegjeld, Stavanger, Norway. He attended Strand Seminary for three years and then taught school for eight years. He attended Stavanger Mission School for five years and then took an examination to become a missionary to Zula. He emigrated to the United States in 1874. On November 8, 1874 he was ordained from Augsburg Seminary. He and another pastor served 18 congregations in the Osakis, Minnesota area. In 1881, Rev. Moen and his family moved to a farm in Nidaros Township, and he served congregations in the Henning, Battle Lake, Clitherall, and Leaf Mountain areas. He retired in 1914. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 0.2 cubic feet (1 half archives box) Language A language of the resource English Norwegian Subject The topic of the resource Lutheran Free Church Augsburg Seminary Religion Type The nature or genre of the resource Diary 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 to 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]. Rev. Thorstein Moen Diaries. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.