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| Title | Grace Jacobsen with rifle on shoulder by her homesteadk shack |
| Date of Original | 191- |
| Description | Grace Jacobsen in front of door to her homestead shack with hand on door knob and other holding rifle over her shoulder. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Women
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Rifles
Women
Homesteading
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| Subject (Local) | Women homesteaders
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| Personal Name | Nelson, Grace Jacobsen, 1891-1984
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| Location | Grant County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Decade | 1910-1919
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| Item Number | 2008.116.112 |
| Format of Original | Slides
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| Dimensions of Original | 5 x 5 cm. |
| Transcription | "Grace Jacobsen" - Handwritten on slide mount.
"Grace Jacobsen, like many women, was proficient with fire arms." - Caption with image in Land In Its Own Name, p. 173. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff.
Photographer unknown.
Grace Jacobsen Nelson's completed questionnaire and additional biographical information in Lindgren's research papers, including photocopy of her 1912 diary, the year she homesteaded (Mss 292.1.106). |
| Biography/History | Grace Jacobsen was born in 1891 in St. Paul, Minn. In 1903 her father homesteaded 13 miles south of Sims, N.D. and in 1912 Grace also homesteaded in Grant County, N.D. near her parents Nels Jacobsens. Grace married Lawrence Nelson. He was born in 1893 in Iowa and moved in 1907 near Almont, N.D. with his parents. |
| 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 (2008.116.112) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs010117 |
| Original Source | Slide |
