Clara Lobdell--Glass Plate Collection
Content Description
The collection consists of thirteen glass plate negatives of street and home scenes in Rapid City (S.D.), the Harney Hotel (Rapid City, S.D.), and Agriculture scenes in Pennington County including crops, haying, irrigation, and other farm scenes. Also included is a horse drawn carriage on the plains, an Indian Camp, and the home of Cap Gardner at Piedmont (S.D.) associated with the Rapid City to Deadwood state route. The images were found in the State Archives vault. The items were donated by Clara Lobdell in April of 1979. No further provenance or correspondence is associated with the collection. The glass plates were scanned and added to the South Dakota Digital Archives in October 2012. 2012-10-03-309 to 2012-10-04-302
Acquisition Type
Gift
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- ca. 1880s-1900s
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet
- Agriculture -- South Dakota Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Gardner, Cap
- Glass Plate Collections -- Manucripts Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Harney Hotel (Rapid City, S.D.) Subject Source: Local sources
- Indians of North America -- Photographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photograph Collection -- Manuscript Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Piedmont (S.D.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Rapid City (S.D.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Rapid City to Deadwood Trail Subject Source: Local sources
- South Dakota -- Pennington County Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
