Sadie Walker Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 537
Scope and Content
The collections consist of two carte de visite photographs taken of Sadie Elliott Walker as a young girl taken in Philadelphia. The second photo is of the home where Sadie grew up in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Dates
- 1860s-1870s
Access
The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the NDSU Archives.
Copyrights
Photographs are in the public domain.
Biography
Born in Chester County, Penn., daughter of George Elliott. The family moved to Spiritwood, N.D. in 1880. She was one of the first students at Jamestown College and among the first in its teacher training classes. She taught in Jamestown, and Fargo, N.D., later became elementary principal in Fargo. She retired in 1941.
Extent
2 Photographic Prints
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Photographs from the early life of Sadie Walker growing up near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She later was a teacher in Jamestown and Fargo, North Dakota.
Provenance
Donated by Mrs. Sadie Walker, 1954 (Acc. 173).
Property rights
The NDSU Archives owns the property rights to this collection.
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Sadie Walker Photograph Collection
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository
Contact:
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu