Object Identification Number
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1986.015.001
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Object Name
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Print, Photographic
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Donor
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Ericksen, Mrs. Marie
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Description
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Photograph: The horizontally oriented, sepia tone photograph depicts rows of oval portraits of students and teachers of Elk Horn College. In the center of the photograph is a rectangular image of the front of the college building. Above that image is printed text that reads: "Elk-Horn College / 1911-'12". Each person's name is handwritten below their portrait. The portrait of Eric Ericksen has been circled in blue pen.
Frame: The photograph is held within a wooden frame covered in dark brown varnish with glass across the front. The outer edge of the front is painted black. A piece of brown paper is adhered to the back of the frame. There is a round piece of white foam adhered in each lower corner. Handwritten in the upper right corner of the paper is: "Donated by: / Marie Ericksen / Avoca, Iowa / Council Bluffs, Iowa / Husband Eric Ericksen / Student E. H. College 1911-12"; the word "Avoca" has been crossed out. A piece of wire is strung between two eye screws attached to either side of the back of the frame. Purple stamp in viewer's lower left corner of back reads: "ERIK OLSEN / AVOCA, IOWA 51502".
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Print Size
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11.000in. x 14.000in.
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Year Range from
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1911
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Year Range to
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1912
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Place of Creation
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USA/Iowa/Elk Horn
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Associated People
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Ericksen, Marie Ericksen, Eric Sornsen, Andrew Sornsen, S.P. Thompsen, Anna Møller, Niels Nelson, John Laursen, Mrs. L.H. Laursen, Rev. L.H. Hansen, George Jensen, Alfred Christensen, Kristina Jacobsen, Lauritz Jorgensen, Andrew Schlutter, Wald. Lange, Anna Mortensen, Hans Juhl, A.P. Onsein, Bessie Jessen, Ellen Gravely, Edith Ericksen, Eric Andersen, Dagmar Jensen, Elmer Carlsen, Sina Kirkegaard, Gerhard Hansen, Niels Jersild, M.A. Jersild, Marie Kirk, Peter Hansen, A. Petersen, Agnes Stub, C.A. Rattenborg, Christina Christensen, Emil Andersen, Ole Christesen, Guy Petersen, Edith Petersen, Chris Mickelsen, Elmer Andersen, Harold Degn, Sophia Hansen, Wm. Rattenborg, Mary Madsen, Harold Larsen, Laurence Nelson, Agnes Fugel, Fritz Nelson, Helga Nelson, M.P. Jensen Carrie Vangsgaard, Petrine Lange, Mads Hansen, Alfred Jacobsen, John Petersen, Otto Skow, S.A. Sornsen, Wallace Petersen, Nels Jorgensen, Oda Hansen, Laurids Hansen, Folmer Petersen, Mathilda Christiansen, Theodore Carlsen, Cecelia Ostergaard, Peter Esbeck, George Jensen, Carl Petersen, Peter R. Petersen, Emilia Jensen, Swain Andersen, Anna Jersild, Hans Rasmussen, Peter Feldbeck, N.P. Olsen, John Olsen, Ingeborg Jorgensen, Frank
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Search Terms
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photographic print photograph Ericksen, Marie Elk Horn College Ericksen, Eric Elk Horn, Iowa Shelby County Sornsen, Andrew Sornsen, S.P. Thompsen, Anna Møller, Niels Nelson, John Laursen, Mrs. L.H. Laursen, Rev. L.H. Hansen, George Jensen, Alfred Christensen, Kristina Jacobsen, Lauritz Jorgensen, Andrew Schlutter, Wald. Lange, Anna Mortensen, Hans Juhl, A.P. Onsein, Bessie Jessen, Ellen Gravely, Edith Ericksen, Eric Andersen, Dagmar Jensen, Elmer Carlsen, Sina Kirkegaard, Gerhard Hansen, Niels Jersild, M.A. Jersild, Marie Kirk, Peter Hansen, A. Petersen, Agnes Stub, C.A. Rattenborg, Christina Christensen, Emil Andersen, Ole Christesen, Guy Petersen, Edith Petersen, Chris Mickelsen, Elmer Andersen, Harold Degn, Sophia Hansen, Wm. Rattenborg, Mary Madsen, Harold Larsen, Laurence Nelson, Agnes Fugel, Fritz Nelson, Helga Nelson, M.P. Jensen Carrie Vangsgaard, Petrine Lange, Mads Hansen, Alfred Jacobsen, John Petersen, Otto Skow, S.A. Sornsen, Wallace Petersen, Nels Jorgensen, Oda Hansen, Laurids Hansen, Folmer Petersen, Mathilda Christiansen, Theodore Carlsen, Cecelia Ostergaard, Peter Esbeck, George Jensen, Carl Petersen, Peter R. Petersen, Emilia Jensen, Swain Andersen, Anna Jersild, Hans Rasmussen, Peter Feldbeck, N.P. Olsen, John Olsen, Ingeborg Jorgensen, Frank
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Provenance
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The photograph depicts the 1911-12 class of Elk Horn College in Elk Horn, Iowa. Eric Ericksen, the husband of the donor, was a member of that class.
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Images
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185\1986015001.JPG
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Accession number
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1986.015
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