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  • Collection: Shurtliff Family Collection

3 men on horse-drawn plows

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3 men on horse-drawn plows in a field. From left to right, a hired man, Jim Shurtliff and Martin Larsen.

A Line Up for Spring

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A line of 13 horses standing in a snow-covered field at the Shurtliff Green River Ranch in Stark County, ND. Holding the reins of the horses from left to right are, an unidentified man, Harry Shurtliff, Anna Shurtliff, an unidentified woman and Ethel…

A Thoroughbred Bronco Twister

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Julius Larsen on a horse holding a lariat. Etched into the emulsion at the bottom is, "A THOROUGH BRED / BRONCO TWISTER."

Anna Shurtliff

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Anna Shurtliff leading two horses in a field.

Bad Men of the West

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Willie Hartley and Jim Shurtliff standing, leaning on rifles, outside a house with a pile of dead rabbits and other animals. Etched into the emulsion at the top is, "BAD MEN OF THE WEST." William Hartley is Jim's cousin. He is the son of Sarah Ellen…

Breaking Sod

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Plowing a field at the James Shurtliff Green River Ranch in Stark County, ND. Jim Shurtliff and hired hands are on the tractor. Ethel Shurtliff is standing on the plow. Hazel Shurtliff is standing in the field.

Busting Sod

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Busting sod. Martin Larsen is on a water wagon. Ethel Shurtliff is standing. Hazel Shurtliff is in the plowing in a bonnet. Ben Johnson is standing with his arms folded. Jim and Harry Shurtliff are on a tractor. Lilly Shurtliff is standing in the…

Ethel Shurtliff

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Ethel Shurtliff standing outside a house pointing a gun and holding a rope.

Good Shots But Can't Hit

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3 men shooting at the Henry Shurtliff homestead. From left to right they are D.L. [unidentified], Henry Shurtliff and Bill Micklesen. Etched into the emulsion below each man are their ititials, "D.L.", H.S." and "W.M." Etched below that is, "GOOD…

H.S. Ranch ND

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3 men, Henry Shurtliff, Bill Micklesen and probably Charlie Leech at the Henry Shurtliff Ranch with guns. Etched into the emulsion under each man are initials, from left to right, "H.S.", "W.M," and "C.L." Also etched along the bottom edge is, "H.S…

Hard to Beat

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Jim Shurtliff on a horse holding a lariat. Etched into the emulsion at the top is, "HARD TO BEAT."

Harry Shurtliff, Jim Shurtliff and Ben Johnson sitting in a field

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Harry Shurtliff, Jim Shurtliff and Ben Johnson sitting in a field with 3 sets of horses with plows behind them.

Henry and Susan Pells Shurtliff, Bill and Flossie David, and James and Anna Shurtliff

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Three couples in Grandmother's front room. Left to right: Grandma and Grandpa (Henry and Susan Pells Shurtliff), Bill and Flossie David (neighbors) and Dad and Mom [James and Anna Shurtliff]. There are family portraits hanging on the wall behind…

James Shurtliff Family History

History of the James Shurliff Family illustrated with images from the Shurliff Family Collection. Compiles and written by Daniel Shurtliff.

James Shurtliff Ranch

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The James Shurtliff Ranch near the Green River in Stark County during winter.

Jim and Anna Shurtliff with "Mary Jane,"

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Jim and Anna Shurtliff with "Mary Jane," a Reeves steam driven tractor, in a field at their Green River Ranch in Stark County, ND.

Jim Shurtliff

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Jim Shurtliff dressed in buckskin, standing inside holding a small revolver in his right hand and a rifle in his left.

Jim Shurtliff and son Harry on a hay wagon

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Jim Shurtliff and son Harry on a hay wagon behind 4 horses.

Jim Shurtliff homesite

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The Jim Shurtliff homesite in Stark County, ND. In the road are Ethel and Lilly Shurtliff with Hazel Shurtliff in a baby carriage. Harry Shurtliff is in the field to the right.

Julius Larsen

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Julius Larsen standing pointing a rifle with a horse behind him.