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| Title | Sod house, pennant on pole indicates the time |
| Date of Original | 190-? |
| Description | Two women, a man, small child and baby in carriage in front of log cabin with a lean-to. In back is a sod structure, likely a barn. Also visible are two dogs, wagon, grinding stone, horse and pole with cloth flag hanging half-way up pole. People are unidentified, likely taken in North Dakota. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Pioneer Era Agriculture
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Log cabins Sod buildings Lean-tos Flags Flagpoles Families Dogs Horses Grinding wheels Baby carriages
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| Location | North Dakota United States
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| Decade | 1900-1909
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| Item Number | 2028.259 |
| Format of Original | Color images Gelatin silver prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 21 x 26 cm. |
| Transcription | "Note the Pennant hanging from the pole at the extreme right. This was used as a means of telling time, when the pennant was in this position it indicated that it was 11:30 a.m. and there was time to make one more round of the field before dinner time"--Label with hand-colored print. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff. Black and white version of image available. Hand colored by Hultstrand Studio staff. |
| 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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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/14271 |
| Credit Line | Fred Hultstrand History In Pictures Collection, NDIRS-NDSU, Fargo (2028.259) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs006823 |
| Original Source | Photograph |