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BIOGRAPHIES

ALLEN, George P.

Author: Doane Robinson

Allen, George P., 1870- ; Strool, Perkins Co.; born at Wheaton, Illinois,
September 4th; came to Dakota in 1880; engaged in farming, stock raising and
banking; held various township offices; member, legislature, 1923, 1925.

Additional Comments:
Extracted from:

DOANE ROBINSON'S
Encyclopedia of South Dakota
FIRST EDITION

Published by the Author
PIERRE
1925

COPYRIGHT BY DOANE ROBINSON. 1925

WILL A. BEACH PRINTING COMPANY
PRINTERS AND BINDERS
SIOUX FALLS

Original File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/sd/perkins/bios/allen169gbs.txt
File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives and Perkins County, SDGenWeb by:
Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com March 27, 2007, 10:10 pm.
Copyright.  All rights reserved.

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EVANS, Vernon

Vernon Evans and family of Lemmon, South Dakota, near Missoula, Montana. Leaving the grasshopper-ridden and drought-stricken area for a new start in Oregon or Washington. Expects to arrive at Yakima in time for hop picking. Makes about two hundred miles a day in Model T Ford. Live in tent.

CREATED/PUBLISHED 1936 July.
[Library of Congress American Memory Project]

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GREDER, Ben

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HUME, Frank J.

 Frank J. Hulm sod house near Meadow, South Dakota
A House built to withstand time and the elements : cool in the summer, warm in the winter.  Close view of sod house with shingle roof and much of whitewash gone. Lean-tos on both sides. Lean-to at far end is open.

CREATED/PUBLISHED [1930?]
[Library of Congress American Memory Project]

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A Sturdily built home of the first settlers : Frank J. Hulm, Meadow, South Dakota.  Two structures, one in close foreground. Structures look more like barns than houses. Closest is covered with tarpaper. Farthest building is whitewashed and of sod construction with boards covering part of side. Roof is shingles.
Built in 1907-1908, torn down 10-4-63.

CREATED/PUBLISHED [1930?]
[Library of Congress American Memory Project]

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MEREDITH

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SCOTT, Anna Mackie - Off Site

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VEAL, Thomas B.

Pioneer hotel built of sod on a ranch near Meadow, South Dakota : the old Bismarck trail went through this place, it was a stopping place for travelers, Thomas B. Veal home, 1900-1917. Three sod structures built together with a wooden lean-to on nearest end. Another sod out-building visible on far left side. Visible are a stovepipe, woman by lean-to, wagon wheels leaning up beside lean-to, and wooden poles leaning on part of sod structure. Large sign, "Pioneer Hotel," above lean-to.

CREATED/PUBLISHED [bet. 1900 and 1917]
[Library of Congress American Memory Project]

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