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| Title | Villard Street, Dickinson, N.D. |
| Date of Original | between 1910 and 1930 |
| Description | Storefronts line the left side of the street. The first building is a Masonic Hall. Streetlamps, utility poles and parked cars are visible on both sides of the street. The building in the distance on the right is the Northern Pacific Railroad Depot. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | Business & Industry
City & Town Life
Transportation
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Automobiles
Storefronts
Masonic buildings
Utility poles
Telegraph offices
Street lights
Railroad stations
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| Subject (LCSH) | Building, Brick
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| Organization Name | Western Union Telegraph Company
Northern Pacific Depot (Dickinson, N.D.)
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
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| Location | Dickinson (N.D.)
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| Address | Dickinson (N.D.) - Villard Street
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| Decade | 1910-1919
1920-1929
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| Item Number | A2832 |
| Format of Original | Photographic prints
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| Transcription | "Villard Street Looking East, Dickinson, N.D."--Printed on front of photograph. |
| Notes | Photographer unknown.
Title created by staff. |
| Biography/History | This community was founded as Pleasant Valley Siding in 1880. The name was changed to Dickinson the following year. Dickinson became the seat of Stark County in 1883. The Northern Pacific Railroad played a vital part in the early development of this city. |
| Bibliographic Reference | Wick, Douglas A. North Dakota Place Names. Sweetgrass Communications, Bismarck, ND: 1989. 49. |
| Repository Institution | State Historical Society of North Dakota
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| Repository Collection | State Historical Society of North Dakota Photograph Collection A
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| Credit Line | State Historical Society of North Dakota (A2832) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Digital ID | shA2832 |
