Photograph

Photograph

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Island County Historical Society

Name/Title

Photograph

Entry/Object ID

2019.051.029

Description

Black & white picture grouping from a photo "album" in Oak Harbor Mirth Hoffman Hall Collection. 2019.051.029 FRONT: Top Photo - 4.25"W x 2.5"H - Photo of the white clapboard home of Mr. & Mrs. Albert Hoffman, 1948. Photo taken of the house from the street. The front has an arched entranceway with three windows side-by-side to the right of the entranceway and a small arched window above. Written below the picture: "New home of Mr. & Mrs. Albert Hoffman, 1948. Edgar Power home in the left background." . Bottom Left Photo - 2.75"W x 4.25"H - Photo of a 3 men and 2 children butchering a cow/steer. The animal is hung from a tripod and one of the men is skinning it. The other two men and children are watching. No date. Written under the picture: "Butchering a beef. Left to right: Irene Hoffman, Albert Hoffman, Andrew Ploeg, Alec Kalbaugh, and Victor Hoffman." Bottom Right Photo - "3.75"W x 3"H - Photo of a group of men, women, and children standing in front of a threshing machine. Two of the women are wearing white skirts, white blouses, and white caps. No date. Written under the picture: "Threshing on the Albert Hoffman farm. Albert Hoffman on the right." Similar picture to 2019.051.026 Back Middle Photo. 2019.051.029 BACK: Top Photo - 4.5"W x 2.25"H - Photo of the Edgar Power farmhouse and out buildings.house has a covered porch, peaked roof in the front, and a turret on the side. No date. Written next to the picture: "Edgar Power home. Left to right: privy, garage, shop, wood shed in long building, and home.", Middle Photo: 4.5"W x 2.5"H - Photo of the Hoffman farm from the Edgar Power house. Picture shows the fields with hay piles. No date. Written next to the picture: "Hoffman farm from Edgar Power house. John M. Power home at far right." Bottom Photo - 4.5"W x 2.75"H - Photo of the Edgar Power home and farm. The picture shows the fields with hay bales and the house on the right in the distance. No date.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hoffman

Person or Organization

Hoffman, Victor

Person or Organization

Hoffman, Albert

Person or Organization

Hoffman, Irene

Person or Organization

Ploeg, Andrew

Person or Organization

Power, Edgar

Related Entries

Notes

2019.051.026, 2019.051.030

Related Publications

Notes

RG31