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| Title | Uncle Joe Brown's sod house |
| Date of Original | 1926 |
| Description | Close view of sod house with wood roof with shingles. Barbed wire fence visible around the house. No people in image. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Agriculture
Pioneer Era
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Sod buildings
Homesteading
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| Subject (LCSH) | Sod houses
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| Personal Name | Brown, Joseph W., 1878-1940
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| Location | Thoeny (Mont.)
Valley County (Mont.)
Montana
United States
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| Decade | 1920-1929
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| Item Number | 2106.57.2 |
| Format of Original | Gelatin silver prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 7 x 9 cm. |
| Transcription | "Uncle Joe's Shack, 1926" - Handwritten on back of print. |
| Notes | Title handwritten on front of print.
Photographer unknown. |
| Biography/History | Joseph William Brown was born in Elgin, Illinois on September 5, 1878. About 1884, he moved with his parents to Cherokee, Iowa. In the 1910s he moved to Thoeny, Valley County, Montana where he settled on some land near his brother Martin. He died in Valley County, Montana on July 10, 1940. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Elizabeth Leroy Photograph Collection 2106
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/1058 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2106.57.2) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs005534 |
| Original Source | Photograph |
