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Collection Summary
Collection: 00441 - Mark J. Halvorson Photograph Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 00134
Title: Burnett "Pee Wee" Ellingson, Clarise Ellingson and Edmond Ellingson full length standing portrait
Date: 1929
Creator: Hansen Studio (Rugby, N.D.)
Inscription/Marks: [Printed on back of post card] POST CARD CORRESPONDENCE/ ADDRESS AZO PLACE STAMP HERE AZO [typed on cover paper] Left to right: Burnett "Pee Wee" Ellingson, Clarise Ellingson and Edmond Ellingson. These are Dad's cousins. picture taken by Hansen studio, Rugby, North Dakota. [Email from Mark J. Halvorson dated 11/07/2019] Netta Halvorson & Ardt Ellingson Netta (Nettie K.) Halvorson (August 13, 1885 - August 21, 1955)13, daughter of Ole Halvorson (March 23, 1840 - June 24, 1928) and Bertha Frederickson married on Feburary 28, 191814 in Rugby, North Dakota to Arnt Ellingson (September 29, 1883 - January 30, 1958)15, born in Trondhjem, Norway, who came with his parents in 1893 to Halstad, Minnesota. Arnt came to Pierce County in 1914 and to Rugby in 1937.16 To this union were born: Edmen Orville17 (May 6, 1918 - January 7, 1977)18 - never married. Farmed and worked construction. Burnett Jason “PeeWee / Shorty” (January 10, 1920 - November 1, 1996)19 - married in 1974 to Alida Beckstrom Jaeger (February 26, 1916 - July 27, 2006)20 No children were born to this union. Clarice Angella (October 6, 1924 - June 1, 1991) - Mrs. Stanley Freddie Opstedal (March 7, 1919 - October 3, 1994)
Summary: Full length studio portrait of Burnett "Pee Wee" Ellingson, Clarise Ellingson and Edmond Ellingson. These are Dad's cousins. Netta Halvorson & Ardt Ellingson Netta (Nettie K.) Halvorson (August 13, 1885 - August 21, 1955)13, daughter of Ole Halvorson (March 23, 1840 - June 24, 1928) and Bertha Frederickson married on Feburary 28, 191814 in Rugby, North Dakota to Arnt Ellingson (September 29, 1883 - January 30, 1958)15, born in Trondhjem, Norway, who came with his parents in 1893 to Halstad, Minnesota. Arnt came to Pierce County in 1914 and to Rugby in 1937.16 To this union were born: Edmen Orville17 (May 6, 1918 - January 7, 1977)18 - never married. Farmed and worked construction. Burnett Jason “PeeWee / Shorty” (January 10, 1920 - November 1, 1996)19 - married in 1974 to Alida Beckstrom Jaeger (February 26, 1916 - July 27, 2006)20 No children were born to this union. Clarice Angella (October 6, 1924 - June 1, 1991) - Mrs. Stanley Freddie Opstedal (March 7, 1919 - October 3, 1994)
Red ID: PH_I_197150 Image ID: 177610 Image Notes: 00441-000134

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: 0000.000
Item: 00134
Title: Burnett "Pee Wee" Ellingson, Clarise Ellingson and Edmond Ellingson full length standing portrait
Date: 1929
Creator: Hansen Studio (Rugby, N.D.)
Inscription/Marks: [Printed on back of post card] POST CARD CORRESPONDENCE/ ADDRESS AZO PLACE STAMP HERE AZO [typed on cover paper] Left to right: Burnett "Pee Wee" Ellingson, Clarise Ellingson and Edmond Ellingson. These are Dad's cousins. picture taken by Hansen studio, Rugby, North Dakota. [Email from Mark J. Halvorson dated 11/07/2019] Netta Halvorson & Ardt Ellingson Netta (Nettie K.) Halvorson (August 13, 1885 - August 21, 1955)13, daughter of Ole Halvorson (March 23, 1840 - June 24, 1928) and Bertha Frederickson married on Feburary 28, 191814 in Rugby, North Dakota to Arnt Ellingson (September 29, 1883 - January 30, 1958)15, born in Trondhjem, Norway, who came with his parents in 1893 to Halstad, Minnesota. Arnt came to Pierce County in 1914 and to Rugby in 1937.16 To this union were born: Edmen Orville17 (May 6, 1918 - January 7, 1977)18 - never married. Farmed and worked construction. Burnett Jason “PeeWee / Shorty” (January 10, 1920 - November 1, 1996)19 - married in 1974 to Alida Beckstrom Jaeger (February 26, 1916 - July 27, 2006)20 No children were born to this union. Clarice Angella (October 6, 1924 - June 1, 1991) - Mrs. Stanley Freddie Opstedal (March 7, 1919 - October 3, 1994)
Summary: Full length studio portrait of Burnett "Pee Wee" Ellingson, Clarise Ellingson and Edmond Ellingson. These are Dad's cousins. Netta Halvorson & Ardt Ellingson Netta (Nettie K.) Halvorson (August 13, 1885 - August 21, 1955)13, daughter of Ole Halvorson (March 23, 1840 - June 24, 1928) and Bertha Frederickson married on Feburary 28, 191814 in Rugby, North Dakota to Arnt Ellingson (September 29, 1883 - January 30, 1958)15, born in Trondhjem, Norway, who came with his parents in 1893 to Halstad, Minnesota. Arnt came to Pierce County in 1914 and to Rugby in 1937.16 To this union were born: Edmen Orville17 (May 6, 1918 - January 7, 1977)18 - never married. Farmed and worked construction. Burnett Jason “PeeWee / Shorty” (January 10, 1920 - November 1, 1996)19 - married in 1974 to Alida Beckstrom Jaeger (February 26, 1916 - July 27, 2006)20 No children were born to this union. Clarice Angella (October 6, 1924 - June 1, 1991) - Mrs. Stanley Freddie Opstedal (March 7, 1919 - October 3, 1994)
Red ID: PH_I_197150 Image ID: 177611 Image Notes: 00441-000134-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.

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