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| Title | Boy holding scythe, Flax Field, near Smolensk, Russia. |
| Date of Original | Summer 1903 |
| Creator | Bolley, Henry Luke, 1865-1956
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| Creator Role | Photographer; |
| Description | Young man holding a scythe by a field of flax near Smolensk, Russia. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Agriculture
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Farming
Scythes
Flax
Croplands
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| Location | Smolensk (Russia)
Russia
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| Decade | 1900-1909
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| Item Number | Bol.29 |
| Format of Original | Lantern slides
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| Dimensions of Original | 9 x 10 cm. |
| Place of Publication | Fargo (N.D.)
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| Transcription | "Peasant boy and flax crop near Smolensk, Russia" - taken from Bolley finding aid.
"Russian peasant boy, and rather fine plot of peasant grown fibre flax, Smolensk" - caption with image published in H.L. Bolley's "Flax Culture, " plate 13a. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff. |
| Biography/History | Smolensk [Смоле́нск ] is a Russia city on the Dnieper River, approximately 225 miles southwest of Moscow. Smolensk dates back as a commercial center to the late 9th century. |
| Bibliographic Reference | "Flax Culture, " North Dakota Agricultural College Experiment Station Bulletin No. 71 (October 1906): plate 13a. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, University Archives
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| Repository Collection | H.L. Bolley Photography Collection
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/4766 |
| Credit Line | University Archives, NDSU, Fargo (Bol.29) |
| Language | eng; |
| Digital ID | bo000029 |
| Original Source | Lantern Slides |
