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| Title | Nora Rust, Marie Johnson, and Knute Severson at Rust's homestead shack, Alkabo, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1913? |
| Description | Knute Severson sits in a chair while Nora Rust and Marie Johnson sit on the arms of the chair in front of Nora's homestead shack near Alkabo, N.D. The shack is covered in tarpaper. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | People
Rural views
Women
Pioneer Era
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Homesteading
Huts
Chairs
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| Subject (Local) | Women homesteaders
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| Personal Name | Rust, Nora
Johnson, Marie
Severson, Knute
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| Location | Alkabo (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1910-1919
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| Item Number | 00032-DV-13-12 |
| Format of Original | Photographic prints
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| Notes | Photographer unknown.
Title created by staff. |
| Biography/History | Nora Johnson Rust moved to North Dakota in 1911 to help care fo her brother Julius' children. In 1912, she filed for her own homestead nearby in Alkabo. Nora Johnson married Gunder Rust in 1918. Marie Johnson bought the hotel in Alkabo in 1916. |
| Bibliographic Reference | Stories and history of Divide County. Marceline, Mo.: Walsworth, 1964. p. 447-448. |
| Repository Institution | State Historical Society of North Dakota
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| Repository Collection | Oral History Project Photograph Collection 00032
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| Credit Line | State Historical Society of North Dakota (00032-DV-13-12) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Digital ID | sh00032DV1312 |
