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Swan Anderson playing guitar in his sod house 4 miles west, 3 miles north of Oakes, N.D.


Title	Swan Anderson playing guitar in his sod house 4 miles west, 3 miles north of Oakes, N.D.
Date of Original	before 1903
Description	Swan Anderson plays the guitar while seated in his sod house near Oakes, N.D. A large piece of furniture with a piece of statuary on the top is visible next to him. The walls appeared to be covered in newsprint, and portraits of a man in military uniform and a woman are hung on the wall behind him.
Ordering Information	http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html
General Subject	People Pioneer Era Music & theater
Subject (LCTGM)	Sod buildings Musicians Guitars
Personal Name	Anderson, Swan
Location	Oakes (N.D.)
Decade	1890-1899 1900-1909
Item Number	00032-DI-20-03
Format of Original	Photographic prints
Transcription	"Swan in the sod house"--Handwritten on photograph mat.
Notes	Photographer unknown. Title created by staff.
Repository Institution	State Historical Society of North Dakota
Repository Collection	Oral History Project Photograph Collection 00032
Credit Line	State Historical Society of North Dakota (00032-DI-20-03)
Rights Management	Copyright status unknown.
Digital ID	sh00032DI2003

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