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| Title | Ingrid Kopseng Dybing portrait |
| Date of Original | 1899 |
| Description | Formal studio portrait of Ingrid Kopseng. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | People
Women
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Women
Portrait photographs
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| Subject (LCSH) | Norwegian American women
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| Subject (Local) | Women homesteaders
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| Personal Name | Dybing, Ingrid Kopseng, 1865-1938
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| Location | Harvey (N.D.)
Wells County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Decade | 1890-1899
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| Item Number | 2008.116.128 |
| Format of Original | Slides
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| Dimensions of Original | 5 x 5 cm. |
| Transcription | "Ingrid Kapsing (Dybing) April 1899" - Handwritten on slide mount.
"Ingrid Kapseng [Kopseng] came from Norway to North Dakota in 1893 with her brother, Knute. She and Knute broke much of the sod on their homesteads and built the shack on the section line, half on her land and half on his." - Caption with image published in: Land in Her Own Name, p. 54. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff.
Photographer unknown.
Ingrid Kopseng Dybing's completed questionnaire and additional biographical information in Lindgren's research papers (Mss 292.2.3). Copy print of husband Tannes Dybing available in photograph collection (2008.42.1). |
| Biography/History | Ingrid Kopseng was born in 1865 at Sigdal, Norway. She filed for a homestead in Fram Township, Wells County, N.D. in 1893 and proved it up in 1899. In 1899 she married Tannes Dybing, also a Norwegian immigrant. He was born in 1868 at Hellan, Norway and came to America in 1888. He homesteaded next to Ingrid and after their marriage their land was consolidated where they raised their family. Ingrid died in 1938 and Tannes in 1954. |
| 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 (2008.116.128) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs010133 |
| Original Source | Slide |
