Sod House Photograph Collection
Collection Summary
Title: | Sod House Photograph Collection |
Call Number: | MS 95-20 |
Size: | 1 linear feet |
Acquisition: | Various sources |
Processed by: | Staff, 1995; JEF, 9-18-1998, 11-23-1999 |
Restrictions: | None |
Note: | Digital collection, Sod House Photograph Collection |
Literary Rights
Literary rights were not granted to Wichita
State University. When permission is granted to examine the manuscripts,
it is not an authorization to publish them. Manuscripts cannot be used for
publication without regard for common law literary rights, copyright laws
and the laws of libel. It is the responsibility of the researcher and his/her
publisher, to obtain permission to publish. Scholars and students who eventually
plan to have their work published are urged to make inquiry regarding overall
restrictions on publication before initial research.
Content Note
The Sod House Photograph Collection contains over 200 photographs and postcards depicting sod houses common to early plains settlements in the American Midwest. The collection includes photographs of sod houses from such states as Kansas, Colorado, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Texas, Iowa, North and South Dakota, Minnesota, and Montana. Also included are photographs of lean-tos, sod buildings, sod churches, interiors of sod houses, sod post offices, and sod schools.
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