Blacksmith shop in Sod Town, a community located just outside of Merna, Nebraska.
Summary
summary: This photograph was initially identified as the first blacksmith shop in West Union, Custer County, Nebraska. Pictured are (left to right): Joe Summers, "Grandpa" Read, and Charles Casner pictured in the wagon.
original size: 6x8
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casner charles
blacksmith shops
sod buildings
horses
carts and wagons
business enterprises
carriage and wagon making
custer county
blacksmith
shop
blacksmith shop
sod
town
sod town
community
merna
nebraska
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ak a grandpa
butcher solomon d solomon devore 1856 1927
prairie settlement nebraska photographs and family letters 1862 1912
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horse cart
horse carriage
19th century
library of congress
Date
1890 - 1910
Contributors
Solomon D. Butcher (Photographer)
Location
custer county
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain