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| Title | Bird's-eye view of Douglas, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 190-? |
| Description | View of wood frame commercial building along street in Douglas, N.D. Most of the buildings have false fronts. There are numerous horse-drawn wagons parked in front of buildings. Some of the businesses visible are Hoff Bros. Hardware and Furniture, Douglas State Bank, City Pool Hall, Jo's Harness Shop. There is a grain elevator in distance at right. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Business & Industry
City & Town Life
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Hardware stores
Banks
Billiard parlors
Carts & wagons
Horses
Commercial facilities
Business districts
Commercial streets
Grain elevators
False fronts
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| Organization Name | Hoff Bros. Hardware and Furniture (Douglas, N.D.)
Douglas State Bank (Douglas, N.D.)
Jo's Harness Shop (Douglas, N.D.)
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| Location | Douglas (N.D.)
Ward County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Decade | 1900-1909
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| Item Number | 2000.138.1 |
| Format of Original | Postcards
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| Dimensions of Original | 9 x 14 cm. |
| Publisher of Original | Greenwood, Orr & Co. (Fargo, N.D.)
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| Place of Publication | Fargo (N.D.)
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| Transcription | "Douglas, N.D. June 29, 08. Dear Auntie: So you broke loose from the "babies" after Ive left I hear. well I don't like it here one bit. Suppose you're having a nice time down there. We're having nice weather here. Crops look fine. Best regards to you and Eph. & family from us all. Your niece Tena Ruble." - Handwritten on back of postcard, postmarked from Douglas, N.Dak. Jun 30, 1908. Addressed to Miss O. E. Ruble, Blooming Prairie, Minn. c/o Ephriam Johnson.
"08 37957" - Printed on back of postcard. |
| Notes | Title printed on front of postcard.
Photographer unknown. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Ronald Olin North Dakota Postcard Collection 2000
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/1115 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2000.138.1) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs003377 |
| Original Source | Postcard |
