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| Title | Margaret McDermott Jennings and daughter Irene on her homestead claim, South Heart, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 190- |
| Description | Margaret and daughter seated in buggy hitched to horse with two building behind them. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Women
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Houses
Horses
Carriages & coaches
Women
Homesteading
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| Subject (Local) | Women homesteaders
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| Personal Name | Jennings, Margaret McDermott, 1874-
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| Location | South Heart (N.D.)
Stark County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Decade | 1900-1909
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| Item Number | 2008.116.115; 2008.40.1; |
| Negative Number | C35mm-64.28-30 |
| Format of Original | Slides
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| Dimensions of Original | 5 x 5 cm. |
| Transcription | "Margaret McDermott Jennings & daughter Irene" - Handwritten on slide mount.
"Margaret McDermott Jennings and her daughter at their claim near South Heart." - Caption with image in Land in Her Own Name, p. 15. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff.
Photographer unknown.
Margaret McDermott Jennings' completed questionnaire and additional biographical information in Lindgren's research papers (Mss 292.1.109). Copy print also available in collection. |
| Biography/History | Margaret Jennings was born in 1874 in Minnesota, moving with her parents to Fargo, N.D. in 1876 where they ran the Arlington Hotel. In 1898 she married Andrew Jennings. He worked for the Northern Pacific and died in 1902. In 1907 Margaret homesteaded in Stark County, N.D. After proving up her claim in 1908 she and her family returned to Fargo. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | H. Elaine Lindgren Photograph Collection 2008
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/1059 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2008.116.115) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs010120 |
| Original Source | Slide |
