First home of Mrs. Margaret Schneider, Seibert, Colo.
Summary
View of sod buildings identified as a sod barn and a sod house in Seibert (Kit Carson County), Colorado. Shows a fence, a haystack, a one-story barn, a house with a low-pitched roof, and a timber arch over what is identified as a water well.
Date
[between 1889 and 1900?]
Notes
"Feed stack, sod barn, dug well, sod house" penciled on card mount. "X" penciled over probably the well on photographic print.; Accession number: 2000.129.153; History Colorado.; Condition: corners worn.; Emulsion flaws on original negative reproduced in photographic print.; Handwritten on envelope: "C-Seibert-Residences."; Penciled on verso: "This sod house built in 1889 by Mrs. Hawthorne's father James Hawthorne on his homestead five miles west of Seibert, Colo."; Title penciled on verso.; R7200047355
Physical Description
1 photographic print on card mount : albumen ; 11 x 17 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)