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House with Green Gables as backdrop

Title

House with Green Gables as backdrop

Subject

hesston college, school, citizens, building - exterior

Description

A post card showing a home built close to Hesston College Campus with a family and chickens posing in the yard. -- In background is the orgional college building called "Green Gables". It housed dormitories, school rooms. administration and kitchen dinning services. Photo taken 1913 or 1914 when D.J. Fisher attended short Bible term at Hesston. House built by Simon Gingerich. This picture comes from collection of D.J. Fisher.

Creator

unknown

Source

Murray Bandy Hesston Centennial 1886-1986, Hesston Public Library

Publisher

Hesston Public Library

Date

1913

Contributor

Bandy, Murray

Relation

Bandy, Murray C., "Hesston Centennial 1886-1986"

Language

English

Identifier

mb_nc_022

Coverage

1913

Hesston (Kan.)

Kansas


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Citation
unknown, “House with Green Gables as backdrop,” Hesston Public Library, accessed April 19, 2024, https://hesston.digitalsckls.info/item/1581.
Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

3.5 in. x 5.5 in.