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Joseph Burkholder family moving to their new house leaving the sod house.
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| Title | Joseph Burkholder family moving to their new house leaving the sod house. |
| Date of Original | 1901 |
| Creator | Harrison, Job V., 1873-1955
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| Creator Role | Photographer
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| Description | Joseph Burkholder family on the west side of Teddy Township in Towner County, N.D., five miles east of Rock Lake. From left to right are Ernest, Joseph, Levi, Harvey, Annie, Dallas, Jacob, and Verne. Harvey is in a baby carriage, Ernest is seated on a white horse, and Verne is seated on a black horse. There is also a black dog with the family. In the background, there is a tarpaper shack with sod piled against one wall, and some sod on the roof. There are two doors, a window and a stovepipe showing. Also pictured is a washtub and three barrels. On the right side of the picture is a large wooden building. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Pioneer Era
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Sod buildings
Families
Horses
Dogs
Baby carriages
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| Subject (LCSH) | Tar paper shacks
Sod houses
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| Personal Name | Burkholder, Annie Reed, 1867-1949
Burkholder, Dallas, 1892-
Burkholder, Ernest, 1890-
Burkholder, Harvey, 1900-
Burkholder, Jacob, 1888-
Burkholder, Joseph, 1863-1945
Burkholder, Levi, 1897-1965
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| Location | Rocklake (N.D.)
Towner County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
Teddy (N.D. : Township)
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| Decade | 1900-1909
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| Item Number | 2028.102 |
| Negative Number | 2028.102 (3 1/2 x 5 in. copy neg.); 2028.102 (8 x 10 copy neg.); |
| Format of Original | Gelatin silver prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 21 x 26 cm. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff.
Fred Hultstrand copy of a photo printed from a glass plate. Glass plate borrowed from Howard O. Berg, Devils Lake, N.Dak. Brought in by Morris D. Johnson, Bismarck, N.Dak. - Back of handcolored print
Likely taken by Job V. Harrison of Rock Lake, N.D. |
| Biography/History | Joseph and Annie (Reed) Burkholder were homesteaders from Iowa. Taken the day the family moved from the sod house to the large square two-story house, one half mile east, to the opposite side of the homestead quarter. The Burkholders were charter members of the Church of the Brethren at Ellison, N.D. Joseph, Annie and Levi are buried at Ellison Cemetery, about seven miles east of Rock Lake. Picture taken 1901 - Data provided by Vel R. Burkholder, Fargo, N.D., 1983. |
| External Resource | Images featured on "Northern Great Plains, 1880-1920" part of American Memory, Library of Congress: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/ndfahtml/ngphome.html |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Fred Hultstrand History in Pictures Collection 2028
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| Credit Line | Fred Hultstrand History In Pictures Collection, NDIRS-NDSU, Fargo (2028.102) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs005062 |
| Original Source | Copy neg. |
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