Susan Grenz Photograph Collection

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The Susan Grenz photographs are a part of the Susan Grenz Collection and contain 18 scanned, black and white images of farm threshing. The pictures were taken a mile north of Hazelton, North Dakota on Highway 83 in 1963. People identified in the images include: Harry Grenz (owner of the farm), Arthur Humann (Harry Grenz's father-in-law), Doug Grenz (song of Harry Grenz), Monty Humann (son of Arthur Humann), and LeRoy Humann (son of Arthur Humann). Also included are a color image of a wall plaque containing an image of Gottlieb and Christina Grenz, and an image of a shawl. The finding aid for items in the physical collection can be found at http://hdl.handle.net/10365/19548

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    [2011.08.20] Harry Grenz and Arthur Humann stacking hay bundles into a wagon
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of Harry Grenz and Arthur Humann stacking hay bundles into a wagon. Two men with pitchforks are putting bundles of hay onto a wagon. Identified as (L to R): Harry Grenz and Arthur Humann. Dated 1963. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.
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    [2011.08.19] Harry Grenz and Arthur Humann threshing
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of Harry Grenz and Arthur Humann threshing. Two men stand on different wagons next to each other filled with hay. The two men are putting hay bundles into the threshing machine. Identified as (L to R): Harry Grenz and Arthur Humann. Dated 1963. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.
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    [2011.08.18] Image of a threshing machine
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of a threshing machine. A farm is visible in the background. Dated 1963. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.
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    [2011.08.17] Harry Grenz standing next to a truck
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of Harry Grenz standing next to a truck. A man in a plaid shirt and railroad cap holds a jug in one hand and leans against a truck. A dog is visible jumping up on the man. Man is identified as Harry Grenz. Dated 1963. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.
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    [2011.08.16] Harry Grenz and Arthur Humann threshing
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of Harry Grenz and Arthur Humann threshing. Two men stand on different wagons next to each other filled with hay. The two men are putting hay bundles into the threshing machine. The belt that operates the thresher is visible running back a tractor. The two men are identified as (L to R): Harry Grenz and Arthur Humann. Dated 1963. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.
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    [2011.08.15] Harry Grenz and Arthur Humann stacking hay into a wagon
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of Harry Grenz and Arthur Humann stacking hay into a wagon. Two men with pitchforks are picking up hay bundles and putting them into a wagon. The two men are identified as (L to R): Arthur Humann and Harry Grenz. Dated 1963. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.
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    [2011.08.14] Harry Grenz and Arthur Humann threshing
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of Harry Grenz and Arthur Humann threshing. Two men stand on different wagons next to each other filled with hay. The two men are putting hay bundles into the threshing machine. The belt that operates the thresher is visible running back a tractor. The two men are identified as (L to R): Harry Grenz and Arthur Humann. Dated 1963. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.
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    [2011.08.13] Woman and three children standing next to some threshing machinery
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of a woman and three children standing next to some threshing machinery. The woman and three children are the family of the photographer. Dated 1963. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.
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    [2011.08.12] Arthur Humann talking to a group next to the threshing machine
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of Arthur Humann talking to a group next to the threshing machine. A man talks to a woman and three children. They are all standing next to some threshing machinery. The man is identified as Arthur Humann, and the woman and children are the family of the photographer. Dated 1963. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.
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    [2011.08.11] Monty Humann and LeRoy Humann stacking hay into a wagon
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of Monty Humann and LeRoy Humann stacking hay into a wagon. Two young men with pitchforks toss bundles of hay into a wagon. A dog is visible on the right. The two men are identified as (L to R): LeRoy Humann and Monty Humann. Both are sons of Arthur Humann. Dated 1963. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.
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    [2011.08.10] Harry Grenz standing next to a wagon filled with hay
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of Harry Grenz standing next to a wagon filled with hay. A man stands between a tractor (only the tire is visible) and a wagon full of hay. Man is identified as Harry Grenz. The arm of another man is visible on the right. Dated 1963. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.
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    [2011.08.09] Arthur Humann and Harry Grenz on atop threshing machinery
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of Arthur Humann and Harry Grenz on atop threshing machinery. Two men are identified as (L to R): Arthur Humman and Harry Grenz. Dated 1963. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.
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    [2011.08.08] Doug Grenz standing next to threshing machinery
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of Doug Grenz standing in a wagon next to a threshing machine. A young boy stands in a wagon filled with hay. Behind the boy is a threshing machine. The boy is identified as Doug Grenz, son of Harry Grenz. Dated 1963. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.
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    [2011.08.07] Harry Grenz and Arthur Humann stacking hay into a wagon
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of Harry Grenz and Arthur Humann stacking hay into a wagon. Two men with pitchforks are picking up hay bundles and putting them into a wagon. The two men are identified as (L to R): Arthur Humann and Harry Grenz. Dated 1963. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.
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    [2011.08.06] Harry Grenz and Arthur Humann stacking hay
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of Harry Grenz and Arthur Humann stacking hay. A man, Harry Grenz, stands next to a wagon throwing bundles of hay with a pitchfork while another man, Arthur Humann, stands on top of the hay bundles in the wagon. Dated 1963. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.
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    [2011.08.05] Harry Grenz standing next to a truck
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of Harry Grenz standing next to a truck. A man in a plaid shirt and railroad cap holds a jug in one hand and leans against a truck. A dog is visible jumping up on the man. Man is identified as Harry Grenz. Dated 1963. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.
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    [2011.08.04] Image of threshing machinery
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of threshing machinery. A truck, wagons, and other threshing machinery are visible in the background. Two men stand on top of the machinery. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.
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    [2011.08.03] Image of a threshing crew
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of a threshing crew. Two men are visible threshing. One is on the tractor in the foreground and the other is on top of the wagon in the background. The farmer in the plaid shirt and railroad cap on the tractor is identified as Harry Grenz, owner of the farm. The man in a light colored shirt and suspenders on the wagon is Arthur Humann, who is the father-in-law of Harry Grenz. Dated 1963. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.
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    [2011.08.02] Image of a gray shawl
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Color. Image of a gray shawl. The shawl is a medium gray on one side and a dark gray on the other. The shawl is a 64 inch square with a double-weave twill. The fringe in the back is twisted. The shawl was found in rafters in a garage on the farm. The shawl was owned by Christina Grenz. This shawl was donated along with the rest of the collection but is housed at the Emily P. Reynolds Historic Costume Collection on the NDSU campus. [This image of the shawl was taken by GRHC staff. The item number is for the actual shawl and not the image]. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.
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    [2011.08.01] Image of wall plaque of Gottlieb and Christina Grenz
    (2013-05-20) Grenz, Susan
    Photographic image. Color. Image of wall plaque of Gottlieb and Christina Grenz. The wall plaque in the image is circular with a floral design on it. It also contains an image of a couple, identified as Gottlieb and Christina Grenz. Courtesy of Susan Grenz Collection, 2011.08, GRHC.