Coffee break for threshers


Photographer: Soeby, Charles C., 1861-1929, photographer.
Title: Coffee break for threshers [graphic].
Imprint: [between 1903 and 1917]
Medium: 1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; image 15 x 19 cm., on sheet 20.5 x 22.5 cm.
Part of: Soeby-Metelmann Photograph Collection (Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo)
Description: Threshermen taking coffee break behind steam engine. Thirteen men seated or standing, most with a white coffee cup in hand and several saucers on ground. Behind men are two women and to right partial view of horses and hay rack.
Notes: Title supplied by cataloger.
"May McNeil one of the ladies that cooked on the cook car. She is dressed in white. Less Rose front row, second from right, one of the bundle haulers"--Description sheet with collection.
Jacob Metzger of Walhalla, N.D. third from right.
Time Period: 1900-1909.
Location: Walhalla (N.D.)
Subjects: Threshing crews-North Dakota-Walhalla
  Threshing-North Dakota-Walhalla
  Eating & drinking-North Dakota-Walhalla
  Steam engines
  Farmers
  Rural women-North Dakota-Walhalla
  Metzger, Jacob
  McNeil, May
  Rose, Les
Record No.: VM91-000235
Call No.: 2025.6.9
Videodisc No.: RS-1-01537
 
Credit Line: Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU Libraries, Fargo (2025.6.9)


 
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