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| Title | Alex Morrison's threshing machine, Pembina County, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1909 |
| Creator | Campbell Studio
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| Creator Role | Photographer |
| Description | A threshing scene is visible here. At left, the steam engine can be seen, and a horse-drawn wagon is shown at right. Ten workers pose for this photograph. Behind them, a wooden building is in sight. |
| General Subject | Agriculture People
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Horses Threshing Threshing machines Steam engines Carts & wagons Agricultural laborers
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| Subject (Local) | Threshing crews
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| Location | Pembina County (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1900-1909
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| Item Number | PCHS-5120 |
| Format of Original | Photographic prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 16 x 21 cm |
| Transcription | "Campbell Studio, Neche, N. Dak" – Stamped into front of cardboard frame. "The Alex Morrison Threshing Machine – 1909. Glenn Morrison Engines. Taking at the Old Slagerman farm" – Handwritten on back of photograph. |
| 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 | Campbell Photograph Collection
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| Credit Line | Pembina County Historical Society (PCHS-5120) |
| 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 | dmPCHS5120 |