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| Title | Threshing scene on the Bernard Middendorf farm, Park River, North Dakota : threshing engine pulled by horses-moved form one setting to another |
| Date of Original | 190-? |
| Creator | Hultstrand, Fred, 1888-1968
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| Creator Role | Photographer
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| Description | Threshing scene including four hay racks, haystack, steam engine, threshing machine, about twelve horses, and twenty men in the threshing crew. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Agriculture
Work life
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Threshing
Threshing machines
Haystacks
Steam engines
Agricultural laborers
Horses
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| Subject (LCSH) | German Americans
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| Subject (AAT) | Hay wagons
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| Subject (Local) | Threshing crews
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| Personal Name | Middendorf, Bernard, 1856-1947
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| Location | Park River (N.D.)
Walsh County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Decade | 1900-1909
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| Item Number | 2028.170 |
| Format of Original | Gelatin silver prints
Color images
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| Dimensions of Original | 20 x 25 cm. |
| Notes | Title taken from label with hand-colored print.
Black and white version of image available.
Hand colored by Hultstrand Studio staff. |
| Biography/History | Bernard Middendorf was born at Osnabrock, Germany in 1856. His wife Dina Dwanger was born in 1861 in Basenbrock, Germany. They were married in 1885 and came to America, living in Cincinnati, Ohio until coming to Walsh County in 1888 where he became a farmer. They raised four children. She died in 1941 and he in 1947. |
| Bibliographic Reference | "The Middendorf Family." Park River, 100 Years, 1884-1984. [Park River, N.D.]: Centennial Book Committee, [1984] p. 328-329. |
| External Resource | Images featured on "Northern Great Plains, 1880-1920" part of American Memory, Library of Congress: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/ndfahtml/ngphome.html |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Fred Hultstrand History in Pictures Collection 2028
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| Credit Line | Fred Hultstrand History in Pictures Collection, NDIRS-NDSU, Fargo (2028.170) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs010943 |
| Original Source | photographic print |
