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Homesteaders and their home, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
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Homesteaders and their home, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Homesteaders and their home, between c1900 and c1930
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Alaska Alaska United States Of America Alaskan Cabin Farmer Frontier Frontiersman Homestead Homesteader Log Cabin North America North American Settler Settlers Meeting Of Frontiers
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This photograph, dating between 1900 and 1930, depicts a determined homesteading couple in front of their humble abode in the Alaskan wilderness. The image, sourced from the Library of Congress, captures the essence of the American frontier spirit, as the couple stands proudly before their log cabin, surrounded by their animals and the vast, untamed landscape. The man, dressed in work clothes and a hat, appears to be in his late 30s or 40s, while his wife, with a warm smile and a shawl wrapped around her shoulders, seems to be in her early 30s. The couple's horses, tethered nearby, add to the rustic scene, highlighting the couple's self-sufficient lifestyle. The log cabin, a symbol of the homesteading era, is simple yet sturdy, reflecting the couple's resourcefulness and resilience. The image captures the meeting of the European settlers and the North American frontier, as they carved out a new life for themselves in this remote and rugged region. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history and heritage of rural America during the 20th century, a time when the continent was still largely undeveloped, and the spirit of self-reliance and hard work was the norm. The image is a testament to the courage and determination of the homesteaders, who braved the harsh conditions to build a new life in the wilderness.
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