Harvey G. Shannon, near Woods Parks, Custer County, Nebraska

summary: The photograph originally was identified as Thomas Shannon, but the identification was clarified by G.F. Shafer of Lincoln in 1946, who was Harvey Shannon's grandson. Pictured are: Thomas Shafer (foreground tipping his hat), Eli Shannon (young man holding the horses), Eli Hawkins (posed with the mules), John F. Shafer (boy on horseback), John S. Shafer (seated in the wagon), Mrs. Harvey Shannon (seated to the left in the carriage), and Louisa J. Shafer (seated to the right in the carriage).

original size: 6x8

shannon thomas r hawkins eli shafer john f shafer louisa j shannon eli shannon harvey g mules horses cattle carts and wagons carriages and coaches agricultural buildings agricultural machinery custer county harvey harvey g shannon woods parks woods parks custer nebraska 19th century high resolution mrs butcher solomon d solomon devore 1856 1927 prairie settlement nebraska photographs and family letters 1862 1912 solomon d butcher great plains man country farm library of congress

01/01/1887

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