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Saskatchewan Sod houses√
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Building a Soddie

A large group of men, women and children are gathered around and on top of a large sod building [school?] with plank roof and glass windows. A pile of lumber in the foreground suggests recent construction.

Old sod roof house

  • Series 2: CPC. 1928-1933, predominant 1930-1931. - Folder 17: "Photographs."
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  • 1931
  • Part of W.C. Murray fonds

This image is of a sod roofed home typical of those built by early homesteaders.