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 Library and Museum Collections Description An account of the resource Please browse the more than 8000 knit- and crochet-related treasures in the CKC Collections Resource <a href="http://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/collections/show/1">Museum and Library Collections</a> (drawn from <a href="https://dp.la/info/developers/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Digital Public Library of America</a>). CKC is seeking new partner organizations to share their collections of knitting and crochet with visitors to this resource. Contact us at <a href="mailto:collections@centerforknitandcrochet.org">collections@centerforknitandcrochet.org</a> for more information about participating. <br /><br /><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/11Hb_Y75HnhkCE5i4mKpcTlB8Msp_lB0XUtQr5S8XXKA/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Learn more about criteria for Share Your Treasures.</a> Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1 Still Image Upload at least one image that shows the object in its entirety along with detail views as desired. • Jpeg format • At least 3 MP in size • 300 ppi • Images produced with digital camera to highest quality setting (e.g. superfine, best) are usually acceptable. • Users who want to contribute video or audio files please contact info@centerforknitandcrochet.org for more information. 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/. Relation A related resource linkto:001:http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/display.php?irn=10868653 thumb:001:http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/web5/media.php?thumb=yes&irn=10185558 full:001:http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/web5/media.php?thumb=yes&irn=10185558 Description An account of the resource BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Marvin Iverson was born in Minneapolis and graduated from Roosevelt High School. He served in the Navy and moved to Richfield where he and his wife raised their family. Iverson worked as a firefighter in Richfield for many years and was part of the New Ford Town interest group. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Fire department entrance exams; postwar housing development and the GI Bill; New Ford Town as a town within a town; close-knit community; inconvenience of shopping; public transportation; relationship of Richfield and Edina to Southdale; influential residents of Richfield; development of New Ford Town and later airport buy-out of the land; issues addressed by the New Ford Town interest group; New Ford Town's inferior treatment by the city; impact of personal political involvement; role of fire department in community involvement, fighting fires, building inspections, and rescue work; negative impact of highway construction on the fire department; construction of Mother's Lake; stories of colorful individuals, plane crashes, and fires in Richfield; local speakeasy; inter-city fire department agreements; local government leaders; changing demographics, especially diversity and an aging population. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Saylor, Thomas Iverson, Marvin Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://dp.la/api/items/37c2c7f309908db1313a2d8faec2a6ff Title A name given to the resource Minnesota's Greatest Generation Oral History Project: Richfield in the Postwar Era: Interview with Marvin Iverson Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Minnesota Digital Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Created: 04/19/2007 Type The nature or genre of the resource text References A related resource that is referenced, cited, or otherwise pointed to by the described resource. http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/display.php?irn=10868653