Tim Johnson Postcard Collection
 

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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

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This item is in the public domain

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Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

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Language

eng

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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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