Transcribing the back of family photos
Trying to transcribe information based off of: LHZ7-67M
This is on the back of some family photos
Can anyone read them?
Seems to be written with Palmer Business writing
draft of transcription:
BACK OF TOP PICTURE:
This is a pr* rock granary -
built a few years after the sod house
We lived in it while our frame
house was being built in 1914.
In this picture w/ us was our grand
parents - my mothers father and mother -
Mr & Mrs John Kahrhoff
The two children I marked are the
ones born in the sod house
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BOTTOM LEFT PICTURE:
Homestead of Michael Thomas Banning - 1905 on Ice
The sod house was built in spring & summer of 1905.
this picture was taken about 1913 -
The p* names ws pr*s * the
rider was Adela Banning who was
about 13 yrs old at the time
I'm now living in Flasher N. D.
about 9 1/2 miles S. E of the old
homestead.
Behind the pony was the dug out house
Mrs. Adela Mahrer
P.O. Box 107
Flaska N.D. 58535
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RIGHT BOTTOM PICTURE:
A gathering of our grandparents - & neighbors - all were homesteaders
The ?cross? indicates Michael & Mary Banning
the owners of the sod house.
The ?dy that is blurred is the girl born
in the sod house - her name
Agatha Banning Peters
8408 Berkley S.W.
Tacoma Wash. 98498
John & Mary K*koff
Edward Banning
Adela "
Mary & Martin Tim?sons
Mary & Agatha Banning
Blandina Banning - No?a? Whitcomb
Anna Tim*s Hulda B*g
N* Z* & baby
Michael T Banning
Mary Tim?ons
?* Zem*ck & little boy
Answers
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Here is a brief attempt at transcription:
BACK OF TOP PICTURE:
This is a prarie rock granary -
built a few years after the sod house
We lived in it while our frame
house was being built in 1914.
In this picture w/ us was our grand
parents - my mothers father and mother -
Mr & Mrs John Ko?mkoff
The two children I marked are the
ones born in the sod house
BOTTOM LEFT PICTURE:
Homestead of Michael Thomas B*g - 1905
on Ice
The sod house was built in spring &
summer of 1905.
this picture was taken about 1913 -
The p* names ws pr*s * the
rider was Adela ?Banning? who was
about 13 yr old at the time
I'm now living in Flaska N. D.
about 9 1/2 miles S. E of the old
homestead.
Behind the ?on? was the dug out house
Mrs. Adel? ?Makrov?
P.O. Box 107
Flaska N.D. 58535
RIGHT BOTTOM PICTURE:
A gathering of our grandparents -
& neighbors - all were homesteaders
The ?cross? indicates Michael & Mary B* -
the owners of the sod house.
The ?dy that is blurred is the girl born
in the sod house - her name
Agatha B* Peters
8408 Berkley S.W.
Tacoma Wash. 98498
John & Mary K*koff
Edward B*
Adela "
Mary & Martin Tim?sons
Mary & Agatha B*g
B?onf?a B*g - No?a? Whitcomb
Anna Tim*s Hulda B*g
N* Z* & baby
Michael T B*ing
Mary Tim?ons
?* Zem*ck & little boy
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Bottom left picture edits:
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Her pony's name was princess & the
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Behind the pony was the dug out house
Bottom right picture edits:
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The baby that is blurred is the girl born
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