| description: | Newton Sims Family, Victoria Creek, Nebraska. Family Posed In Front Of Their Log-And-Sod House. The House, Built By J. Merchant, Had An Underground Passage Dug To The Water Spring. If Attacked By Indians, Water Supply Would Not Be Cut Off. Family Posed In Front Of House. Well Platform, Two Barrels In Yard And Dinner Bell Attached To The Roof Of The House. |