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 P0031 Title A name given to the resource Richard Beck papers, 1927-1954, 1976 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Beck, Richard Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1927-1954, 1976 Language A language of the resource English Norwegian Subject The topic of the resource Beck, Richard Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne, 1832-1910 Falkberget, Johan, 1879-1967 Thoresen, T. H. H. (Thorstein Hartvig Haugen), 1885-1956 North Dakota Norwegian American papers University of North Dakota Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Rights undetermined. Type The nature or genre of the resource Correspondence Pamphlets Poems Extent The size or duration of the resource. 1 folder Description An account of the resource Abstract Papers, 1927-1954, 1976. Correspondence, clippings, and pamphlets of an Icelandic-born professor of Scandinavian languages and literature at the University of North Dakota. Contents <ul> <li>Clippings and pamphlets <ul> <li>Icelandic literature and government, Olav Haraldsson, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, and Johan Falkberget, K. Hamsun, Gunnar Gunnarsson, Anders Hovden.</li> <li>Includes Beck's poem, "Salute to Norway," which was read at a patriotic rally in Grand Forks, North Dakota (April 27, 1942) addressed by H.R.H. Crown Prince Olav…"</li> <li>Other published works: "Norway's Martyr-King and Saint" (n.d.); "The Icelandic Millennial Celebration" (n.d.); "Grimur Thomsen--A Pioneer Byron Student" (1928); "Gisli Brynjulfsson--An Icelandic Imitator of Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" (1929);</li> <li>Book Reviews: Idealist and Cynic review of "Seven Days Darkness" by Gunnar Gunnarsson (1931);</li> <li>Translation of God and the Soul, by Einar H. Kvaran translated from Icelandic, published in the 1931 Spring Number of the Quarterly Journal of the University of North Dakota.</li> <li>"Iceland's Contribution to World Literature" reprint from the Quarterly Journal of the University of North Dakota, Spring and Summer 1932-1933.</li> <li>"Bjornstjerne Bjorson - Poet and Leader of Men" reprint from the Quarterly Journal of the University of North Dakota, 1932-1933.</li> <li>Grand Forks Herald, "Norwegians Honor Memory of Bjorstjerne Bjornson", December 4, 1932.</li> <li>Clipping from the Sons of Norway May 1933, "Professor Richard Beck, en trofast og vel rustet stridsmann for norskdommens sak." in Norwegian.</li> <li>Poem "Julekveld" published 22 Dec. 1933 in the Decorah Posten (photocopy).</li> <li>"The 17th of May and Norwegian Youth" clipping published in 1934, Grand Forks newspaper (in English).</li> <li>"Norway's Day of Days" clipping published May 1934 in Grand Forks Herald.</li> <li>"Knut Hamsun, Norwegian Author Still Great at 75 Years", clipping published in Grand Forks Herald July 29, 1934.</li> <li>"Our English Language Department", clipping published in the Sønner av Norge, January 1934 in English.</li> <li>"En Islænder leder det skandinaviske Arbeide ved Nord Dakota Univ." published 30 June 1935 in Skandinaven in Norwegian.</li> <li>"Forfatteren Johan Falkberget" clipping published July 16, 1934 in Norwegian.</li> <li>"Iceland's Poet Laureate", The Friend, November 1937 in English.</li> <li>"Nord Dakotas Statsuniversitet feirer 55 aars Jubileum", Grand Forks Skandinav, August 19, 1936, in Norwegian.</li> <li>"Vigeland og Snorre Sturlason", Grand Forks Skandinav December 23, 1938, in Norwegian.</li> <li>"Gunnar Gunnarsson, An Icelandic Master of the Novel", The Friend for December 1939, in English.</li> <li>"Johan Falkberget Fyller 60 Aar", Sønner av Norge, December 1939 in Norwegian.</li> <li>Correspondence from Dr. Rögnv. Petursson dated 13 December 1939 in Icelandic.</li> <li>"Iceland's Poet Laureate [Einar Benediktsson]", Grand Forks Scandinav December 29, 1939 in English.</li> <li>"Professor Richard Beck, Fra Fiskergutt til Professor og Doktor i Filosofi", Grand Forks Skandinav, June 7 1940 in Norwegian.</li> <li>"Dikterpresten Anders Hovden", Grand Forks Skandinav, December 20, 1940 in Norwegian.</li> <li>"Et amerikansk universitet som staar Norge nær..." clipping Normanden, October 28, 1943 in Norwegian.</li> <li>"Prominent Sons of Norway Man [T.H.H. Thoresen] with cover letter dated April 17, 1950.</li> <li>"Norwegian American Historical Association Observes 25th Anniversary" published in the School of Education Record October 1950.</li> <li>Program, The University of North Dakota Convocation, November 29, 1951. Correspondence, to J. Jergen Thompson of St. Olaf College, dated December 13, 1951.</li> <li>Thank you letter.</li> <li>"Icelandic Americans" Member of the Month, The American-Scandinavian Foundation, April 1954, Vol III, No. 4.</li> <li>"The Lone Eagle", reprint of poem originally published in the Minneapolis Tribune, inspired by Charles Lindbergh's historic non-stop flight across the Atlantic, May 1927.</li> <li>"Lincoln in Marble", poem reprinted in the Minn. Posten, Sept. 9, 1976.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> Location: 1/A/3