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Pioneer Home of Nels Wickstrom

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This is a family photograph of Nels Wickstrom with his wife Anna (born Anna Stoel) and their children in front of their log home. The oldest child, wearing the hat, is Nels Odin Wickstrom and the other two are Carrie and Zenella (who later married Reubin Anunson). The child with whom Mrs. Wickstrom is pregnant is Augusta Wickstrom. A dog sits nearby on the right.

Date Created:
1891

Publication Information

Date Created
1891

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012B3H
Legacy ID
WHi 3187

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Marriage Record
Wickstrom, Nels

Wickstrom, Nels

May 20, 1893

Florence County

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