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Collection Summary
Collection: 00441 - Mark J. Halvorson Photograph Collection
Folder: 0003.000
Item: 00093
Title: Janice and Byron Halvorson near the only snowbank on their farm in rural Pleasant Lake Township, Benson County (N.D.) in winter of 1952-1953
Date: 1952-1953
Creator: Halvorson, Theresa Bischoff
Inscription/Marks: [handwritten on back of photograph] The only snowbank we had winter of 52-53. Janice & Byron [processing stamp] Brown Photo Co. Minneapolis 11 Minn. AUG 53
Summary: Janice and Byron Halvorson stand in front of the only snowbank on their farm in rural Pleasant Lake Township, Benson County (N.D.) in the winter of 1952-1953. Their house is visible behind it in the distance.
Red ID: PH_I_160657 Image ID: 185335 Image Notes: 00441-00093-back

Collection: 00441 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Mark J. Halvorson Photograph Collection
Date: 1898-2018

Summary: Consists of Halvorson, Bischoff, and Schwann family photographs. Image subjects include portraits of family members, gardens, farming activities, winter, ice fishing, Norwegians, and Germans from Russia. There are several images of Mark J. Halvorson's work at the State Historical Society of North Dakota.

Collection Summary
Collection: 00441 - Mark J. Halvorson Photograph Collection
Folder: 0003.000
Item: 00093
Title: Janice and Byron Halvorson near the only snowbank on their farm in rural Pleasant Lake Township, Benson County (N.D.) in winter of 1952-1953
Date: 1952-1953
Creator: Halvorson, Theresa Bischoff
Inscription/Marks: [handwritten on back of photograph] The only snowbank we had winter of 52-53. Janice & Byron [processing stamp] Brown Photo Co. Minneapolis 11 Minn. AUG 53
Summary: Janice and Byron Halvorson stand in front of the only snowbank on their farm in rural Pleasant Lake Township, Benson County (N.D.) in the winter of 1952-1953. Their house is visible behind it in the distance.
Red ID: PH_I_160657 Image ID: 185334 Image Notes: 00441-00093

Collection: 00441 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Mark J. Halvorson Photograph Collection
Date: 1898-2018

Summary: Consists of Halvorson, Bischoff, and Schwann family photographs. Image subjects include portraits of family members, gardens, farming activities, winter, ice fishing, Norwegians, and Germans from Russia. There are several images of Mark J. Halvorson's work at the State Historical Society of North Dakota.

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