Cabin Out West | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Cabin Out West

Cabin Out West | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
A log cabin out west in a forest. View looking up hill towards a man sitting in the open doorway with a gun in his lap. Smoke is above the cabin. At this time Carl Peterson was writing letters home to Christine Jenson about his journey. A note on the back indicates that it is Christmas.
DESCRIPTION
A log cabin out west in a forest. View looking up hill towards a man sitting in the open doorway with a gun in his lap. Smoke is above the cabin. At this time Carl Peterson was writing letters home to Christine Jenson about his journey. A note on the back indicates that it is Christmas.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:125037
Creation Date: 1903
Creator Name:Peterson, Carl A.
City:Glendale
County:
State:Oregon
Collection Name:Carl A. Peterson photographs, circa 1900-circa 1930
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:digital file
Original Format Number:1201001208
Original Dimensions:4311 X 2970 pixels
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hand written on reverse, "Xmas, Ore."

Original print loaned for scanning by Faith Mauk, granddaughter of Carl A. Peterson, 2016.

Image used in A Life in Photographs and Letters, Carl & Christine Peterson, My Grandparents, by Faith Mauk, page 14.

SUBJECTS
Men
Outdoor photography
Firearms
Trees
Work clothes
Log cabins
Christmas
Forests and forestry

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