64.81.9
Print, Photographic
1898 Approximate
Lund, Ruth, Carlson Family Group and Horses. 9 5/8" x 7 5/8" black and white photograph of a family beside harnessed horses identified on the back as Grete Lund, Melia (Lund) Ruth, Ecelia (Ruth) Carlson, Sigvart Ruth. Two women, one child (standing on chair), and one man all standing outside beside two horses hitched to a wagon. Photo taken on Sigvart Ruth farm four miles southeast of New Richland, MN, 1897-1898.
From Torkel Lund Family File. Notation on back: The Sigvart Ruth farm, 4 miles from New Richland. Either this photo was later than Sept 1896 or Ecelia was born earlier. Birth book states Ecelia was born Sept. 1896.