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| Title | Interior of Zion Evangelical Church, Pembina County, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 189-? |
| Description | This photograph shows the interior of the Zion Evangelical Church near Cavalier, N.D. The congregation fills the inside of the church. All face toward the camera and look at the pastor at center. The windows and wooden walls are visible to the viewer. Notice the desks stacked in the back of the room. |
| General Subject | Women
People
Religion
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Churches
Religious communities
Windows
Desks
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| Organization Name | Zion Evangelical Church (Pembina County, N.D.)
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| Location | Pembina County (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1890-1899
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| Item Number | PCHS-5189 |
| Format of Original | Photographic prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 18 x 25 cm |
| Transcription | "Interior of Zion Evangelical Church located two miles southeast of Cavalier. Built during the ministry of Rev. Leon S. Koch – 1888-1890. Serving on the building committee: Jerry Kaercher, Henry Well, Philip Kochler, John Well, Jr. (Note the desks stacked in back – building was used as a school)" – Printed on label. |
| Notes | Title created by staff.
Photographer unknown. |
| Biography/History | The name Pembina is derived from the Chippewa Indian term for the high bush cranberry which grew in profusion along the Pembina River. Anepeminan Sipi means Redberry River. With the pronunciation of the French Metis, anepeminan could very easily become Pembina. |
| Bibliographic Reference | Pembina Centennial Committee. A History of Pembina County. 1967, 4. |
| Repository Institution | Pembina County Historical Society
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| Repository Collection | Pembina County Historical Society Photograph Collection
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| Credit Line | Pembina County Historical Society (PCHS-5189) |
| Rights Management | Copyright transferred to Pembina County Historical Society. |
| Ordering Information | Pembina County Historical Society
Zelda Hartje
13572 Hwy 5
Cavalier, ND 58220
Phone: (701) 265-4941
Email: pchsm@polarcomm.com
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| Grant | NHPRC SNAP Grant 2009-2010 NAR10-RC-10062-09 |
| Digital ID | dmPCHS189 |
