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NEBRASKA: SETTLERS, c1890. A homesteader family in front of their sod house in Nebraska
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NEBRASKA: SETTLERS, c1890. A homesteader family in front of their sod house in Nebraska
NEBRASKA: SETTLERS, c1890.
A homesteader family in front of their sod house in Nebraska. Photograph by Solomon D. Butcher, c1890
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Baby Butcher Children Family Father Frontier Great Plains Home Homestead Homesteader Mother Nebraska Pioneer Prairie Rural Settler Sitting Solomon Westward Expansion
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NEBRASKA: SETTLERS, c1890. Capturing the resilience and spirit of the American frontier, this print transports us to a homesteader family's humble abode in Nebraska. Standing proudly in front of their sod house, this pioneering family epitomizes the determination and courage that defined settlers during the late 19th century. Photographed by Solomon D. Butcher around 1890, every detail within this image tells a story. The worn clothing reflects hard work and limited resources, while the presence of children and animals symbolizes both hope for the future and an unwavering connection to nature. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a father who embodies strength as he stands beside his wife – a testament to their shared commitment to building a new life on these vast Great Plains. The mother exudes warmth as she cradles her baby boy, surrounded by two young girls who radiate innocence amidst rugged surroundings. The sod house itself serves as a tangible representation of resourcefulness; its walls constructed from layers of prairie grasses provide shelter against harsh weather conditions. This portrait captures not only one family's journey but also represents countless others who embarked on similar paths towards prosperity. As part of The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection, this historical gem offers us an intimate glimpse into America's westward expansion era. It reminds us that progress often requires sacrifice and perseverance – values still cherished today.
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