Tim Johnson Postcard Collection
 
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    Identifier

    FLSC_TJPC_01272019_1191

    Description

    This black and white photographic postcard features a homestead with a man standing in front of a sod house. The man wears a long sleeve shirt, overalls, a hat and glasses. Blacksmithing tools are behind him. The sod house has signs of decay and areas are reinforced with wood. Written text is at the bottom of the card. Handwriting is on the back of the card.

    Physical Description

    4"x 5" photographic postcard

    Subject

    Sabetha (Kan.), Brown County (Kan.), Nemaha (Kan.), Correspondence, Frontier & pioneer life, Sod buildings, Westward movement, Homesteading

    Rights

    This item is in the public domain

    Publisher

    Digitized by FHSU Digital Collections

    Comments

    For questions or to request permissions, contact ScholarsRepository@fhsu.edu

    Language

    eng

    Transcription

    Sod House . Western Ks. Handwritten: Vernon - Tell your Papa I will see him about Saturday. Lot of snow out here. Ross. Mr. Vernon Burgett Sabetha Kans c/o H.R. Burgett Blacksmith

    Postcard: Sod House. Western Kansas

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