Details

Collection: 2019P013 - Harris Forrest Seidel
Folder: 0001.000
Item: 00001
Title: Two story sod house near Chaseley, Wells County (N.D.)
Date: 1935
Creator: Seidel, Lily Eleanor Burgstahler “Lillie” –1895-1996
Inscription/Marks: [handwritten in black ink on bottom border of photograph] Old sod house near Chaseley, N.D. Photo taken in 1935 by Lillie (Mrs. Harry) Seidel of Cathay, N.D. [imprinted on back of photograph] @Fujifilm Pictro Paper
Summary: Three-quarter view of of entrance and side of two story sod house with wooden mud room entrance on photo left side, rock foundation, wood supports, brick chimney and double-hung sash windows. Automobiles are parked on left and right side of the structure. An outhouse is visible in the back photo left side behind the automobile. Farmland stretches to horizon in the background.
Red ID: PH_I_168650 Image ID: 168864 Image Notes: 2019-P-013-00001

Collection: 2019P013 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Harris Forrest Seidel
Date: 1935

Summary: Copy of photograph taken by Lillie Burgstahler Seidel of two story sod house near Chaseley, Wells County (N.D.)

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