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/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://dp.la/api/items/84f7f87b50f5737bcea8bb21468dfd64 Subject The topic of the resource 2000-2009 Korean War, 1950-1953 United States. Marine Corps--Women Post World War II, Korea (1947-1963) Marines--Women Marines Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2000-12-20 Title A name given to the resource Oral history interview with Joan Kammer Horton, 2000 Description An account of the resource Primarily documents Joan R. Kammer Horton's background; her experiences in the Marine Corps Women's Reserve in the mid-1950s; and her life after her military service. Horton discusses growing up during the Depression; collecting metal, knitting, and working in defense during World War II; the stigma of a German heritage during World War II; President Franklin D. Roosevelt's death; celebrating the end of World War II; shooting at the Coney Island rifle range; and taking the train to New Orleans, Louisiana." Topics related to Horton's military service include her reasons for joining the the Marine Corps Women's Reserve; her parents' reactions when she joined; basic training, including the advantages of being older than most of the recruits; uncomfortable regulation shoes; a difficult sergeant; trying to teach Women Marines how to shoot; treatment of women Marines by male Marines; the importance of appearance for Women Marines; and the different summer and winter uniforms. " Horton offers her opinion of compulsory military service; married women in the military; women in combat positions. She also discusses her husband's experiences in the Marines during World War II; becoming an extrovert during her military service; patriotism; living on an island in the Florida Keys; and her volunteer work. Type The nature or genre of the resource text Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Horton, Joan R. Kammer Language A language of the resource English References A related resource that is referenced, cited, or otherwise pointed to by the described resource. http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/cdm/ref/collection/WVHP/id/4402 Relation A related resource thumb:001:http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/utils/getthumbnail/collection/WVHP/id/4402 full:001:http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/utils/getthumbnail/collection/WVHP/id/4402 linkto:001:http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/cdm/ref/collection/WVHP/id/4402 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived North Carolina Digital Heritage Center VRA Core VRA Core standard for artistic pieces and cultural heritage artifacts. The first input will be treated as a <display> element. More detailed VRA Core metadata is available below that input. Subject Terms or phrases that describe, identify, or interpret the Work or Image and what it depicts or expresses. These may include generic terms that describe the work and the elements that it comprises, terms that identify particular people, geographic places, narrative and iconographic themes, or terms that refer to broader concepts or interpretations. 2000-2009 Korean War, 1950-1953 United States. Marine Corps--Women Post World War II, Korea (1947-1963) Marines--Women Marines