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Meet Vivian Lucille Steen Anderson

Writer: Doris Peterson
Doris Peterson
Mar 24, 2022
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Updated: Aug 6

Vivian Lucille Steen Anderson

Her photograph collection “chronicles life in Veblen, South Dakota and includes photographs taken by Vivian Steen as well as others. ” They date from circa 1900 to 1930s. The photographs range “from scenes of the downtown, scenes of store interiors, storekeepers, harvesters, ranch work, farm animals, road trips in both horse drawn vehicles and motor vehicles, the Missoula Stampede, a flood, the building of a dam, winter farm scenes, games with the Veblen Railmen (city baseball team), young men boarding the train in WWI uniforms, WWI tent camps, logging camps, river boat transporting an early gasoline car, and men at the University of Minnesota to intimate family photographs.” The Vivian Lucille Steen Anderson photograph collection is in the Archives and Special Collections at the University of South Dakota.


The Image from is the collection, and the above information is from the finding aid.

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