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| Title | View of Main Avenue from Sheridan House, Bismarck, Dakota Territory |
| Date of Original | 1877 |
| Creator | Haynes, F. Jay (Frank Jay), 1853-1921
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| Creator Role | Photographer |
| Description | Stereographic photograph of Main Avenue with storefronts on the right side of the street. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | City & Town Life
Business & Industry
Pioneer Era
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Wooden buildings
Hotels
Dry goods stores
Streets
Stereographs
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| Organization Name | Empire Store (Bismarck, N.D.)
Merchants Hotel (Bismarck, N.D.)
Capitol Hotel (Bismarck, N.D.)
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| Location | Bismarck (N.D.)
Dakota Territory
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| Address | Bismarck (N.D.) - Main Avenue
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| Decade | 1870-1879
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| Item Number | A2934 |
| Format of Original | Stereographs
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| Transcription | "Northern Pacific Stereographs, F. Jay Haynes, Moorhead, Minn."--Printed on edges of stereograph. "97 W. From Sheridan House, Bismarck"--Typewritten on bottom of right photograph.
"Northern Pacific View. Embrace all points of interest between Lake Superior and the Missouri River on the line of the Northern Pacific R. R. Black Hills View. Comprise all important places in the Black Hills and along the Custer Route from Bismarck to Deadwood. Catalogues On Application. Photographed and Published by F. Jay Haynes, Moorhead, Minnesota. Orders by Mail promptly filled."--Printed on back of stereograph. |
| Notes | Title created by staff. |
| Biography/History | The Sheridan House was constructed in 1877 to house people using the Northern Pacific Railroad. A fire destroyed much of the business district seen here later that year. This photograph is looking west. |
| 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 (A2934) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Digital ID | shA2934 |
