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| Title | McHenry County Court House, Towner, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 192-? |
| Description | Two story brick and limestone courthouse building with dome. Building designed in the Beaux Arts style. "McHenry County Court House" etched onto the entablature over the front entry. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Politics & Government
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Courthouses
Government facilities
Domes
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| Subject (LCSH) | Building, Brick
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| Organization Name | McHenry County Courthouse (Towner, N.D.)
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| Location | Towner (N.D.)
McHenry County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Decade | 1920-1929
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| Item Number | 2000.492.14 |
| Format of Original | Photographic postcards
Gelatin silver prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 9 x 14 cm. |
| Publisher of Original | Crescent Photo (Minneapolis, Minn.)
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| Place of Publication | Minneapolis (Minn.)
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| Transcription | "5103" - Printed on front of postcard.
"Dear Otto: We are now at Towner, N.D. got here about five o'clock. We sure made good time to day we traveled right along all day. The roads were good nearly all the way. Martha" - Handwritten on back of postcard, postmarked from St. Paul & Williston R.P.O. [date illegible]. Addressed to Mr. Otto Moen, Fertile, Minn. |
| Notes | Title printed on front of postcard.
Photographer unknown. |
| Biography/History | The McHenry County Courthouse was built in 1907, in the Beaux Arts style. It was designed by the Minneapolis architectural firm, Buechner & Orth. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. |
| 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 (2000.492.14) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs004476 |
| Original Source | Postcard |
