James Berdahl writes this letter (December 12, 1958) to Ronald Thiel about sod houses. Berdahl mentions that Thiel's research into sod houses and dugouts had rightfully led him to James, as he used to live in one. James' response to Thiel's initial questions and sent Thiel a photograph of a sod house in North Dakota.
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James Berdahl writes this letter (December 12, 1958) to Ronald Thiel about sod houses. Berdahl mentions that Thiel's research into sod houses and dugouts had rightfully led him to James, as he used to live in one. James' response to Thiel's initial questions and sent Thiel a photograph of a sod house in North Dakota.
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This item is a part of the larger Anne Haugan Berdahl Collection available at the Center for Western Studies. The collection includes materials from civic and educational organizations she participated in, lecture notes from her job at the Sioux Valley School of Nursing, and personal papers.
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