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 2019/045 Title A name given to the resource Rydholm/Williams photographs, circa 1860-1971 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource circa 1860-1971 Description An account of the resource Photographs of the Williams and Rydholm families from Illinois. <br /><br /><strong>Dr. Jacob Larsen Urheim</strong> (born 1855 April 24 in Ullensvang, Norway) came to America in 1876. He first went to Minnesota and worked as a pharmacist. He then went to Chicago and entered Bennett Medical School. He graduated in 1891. From 1900 to 1905, he was the attending physician at Cook County Hospital. He opened a private practice and taugted at Bennett Medical School. His first wife Tilda Laugen passed away in 1891, leaving two children Olaf and Alice Henriette. On Arpil 23, 1893 he married his second wife Malena "Lena" Sarah Williams (1867-1948), daugther of Wick Williams of Lee, Illinois. <br /><br /><strong>Wick Williams and Julia</strong> <strong>Williams </strong>(Lee County, Illinois). He was born on July 9, 1931 in Bergensteft, Norway, son of Wicking Jassendal. The Williams' had four children: Julia Cecilia Williams (Sandberg), Malena "Lena" Williams (Urheim), William Lewis Williams, and Dr. Rasmus Volland Williams. A "<a href="https://archive.org/embed/portraitbiograph00biog" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Portrait and biographical record of Lee County, Illinois</a>" is available online via the Internet Archive and includes a detail biography of Wick Williams.<br /><br />Julia Cecilia Williams (1874-1954) married Frank Victor Sandburg (1878-1902) of Chicago, Illinois. <br /><br />William Williams married Hannah Johnson (1868-1950) and together they had two children, Helen Winifred Williams (1910-1991) and Vivian Constance Williams (1897-1970). Their daugther, Vivian, married Thor Gabriel Rydholm (1895-1984). <span>Thor and Vivian Williams Rydholm had a daughter, Helen "Virginia Rydholm (Grimes) on November 18, 1929 in Dixon, Illinois. </span><br /><br />Includes many photographs of the Willliams and Rydholm families of Illinois, Maple Knoll farm (Lee, Illinois) photographs, postcards, family histories, and handbeaded Bible of Hannah Johnson. Quilts made in the 1880s by Hanna Johnson Williams while living in a log cabin when she was a small child. The two quilts are an orchid pattern and a double irish chair pattern. Various textiles including seat pads and doilies. A painted rock from 1908 travels in Norway that says "Hilsen fra Nordkapp." Extent The size or duration of the resource. 3.0 cubic feet (5 archives boxes and 1 record center carton) and 2 oversized flat boxes Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Photographs Photographic postcards Family trees Correspondence Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Kristin Anne Rydholdm Beecholm@aol.com Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Lee (Ill.) Chicago (Ill.)