Pioneer home of Nels C. Anderson, Griggs County, N.D.


Title: Pioneer home of Mr. and Mrs. Nels C. Anderson, Griggs County, N.D. [graphic].
Imprint: [1890?]
Medium: 1 photographic print : albumen ; 20 x 26 cm.
Part of: Myrtle Porterville Photograph Collection (Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo)
Description: Family standing outside wood plank, one-story house with several additions extending out the backside. Family consists of man and likely his wife and six children. Three children standing around a table with dishes and on left side two children, holding hats, standing by a hutch with potted plants on top. In background are trees, likely cottonwood.
Notes: Title supplied by cataloger.
  Photographer unknown.
  "Pioneer home in Romness Twsp., Grig[g], Mr. and Mrs. Nels C. Anderson and family. Mrs. Nils C. Anderson, formerly Oline Hogenson, daughter of Mrs. Martha Hogenson; also a sister of John Hogenson, Anna Hogenson Skramstad, and Helene Hogenson Lien"--Handwritten on back of print.
  "Taken on the land north of Cooperstown Cemetery. People: Nellie, Mary, Mrs. Anderson (nee Oline Hogenson), Einar, Mr. N.C. Anderson, Julia, Charles, Mabel"--Handwritten on back of print.
  "This picture has been donated by Helen Skramstad, Cooperstown, No.Dak."--Handwritten on back of print.
Time Period: 1890-1899.
Location: Griggs County (N.D.)
Subjects: Farmhouses -- North Dakota -- Griggs County
  Trees -- North Dakota -- Griggs County
  Norwegian Americans -- North Dakota -- Griggs County
  Anderson, Nils C. -- Homes & haunts
Record No.: VM96-011578
Call No.: Mss 296.160.30
Videodisc No.: RS-1-08476
   
Credit Line: Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (Mss296.160.30)
 
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