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	Barges at McGuire's mill, Grand Forks, Dakota Territory Title Barges at McGuire's mill, Grand Forks, Dakota Territory Date of Original 1884 Creator Blackburn, George F. Creator Role Photographer. Description Two large flatboats on the river. There is a large stack of logs on the boat on the far side. There are many logs in the river on that side as well. The smokestack and most of the mill is visible between the trees just right of center. Several crewmen are visible on the near barge. Ordering Information http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html General Subject Business & Industry People Pioneer Era Transportation Water Subject (LCTGM) Rivers Waterfronts Barges Flatboats Logs Sawmills Smokestacks Trees Sailors Organization Name McGuire Sawmill (Grand Forks, N.D.) Location Grand Forks (N.D.) Dakota Territory Red River of the North Address Grand Forks (N.D.) - Demers Avenue Decade 1880-1889 Item Number B0463 Format of Original Photographic prints Transcription "McGuire Saw mill picture taken from East Grand Forks side of Red River."--Handwritten on back of photograph. "Geo. F. Blackburn, Photographer, Grand Forks, D.T."--Stamped on back of photograph. Notes Title created by staff. Biography/History The McGuire Sawmill was located just north of DeMers Avenue. Bibliographic Reference Tweton, D. Jerome. Grand Forks : A Pictorial History. Donning Co., Norfolk: c1986. 34. Repository Institution State Historical Society of North Dakota Repository Collection State Historical Society of North Dakota Photograph Collection B Credit Line State Historical Society of North Dakota (B0463) Rights Management Copyright status unknown. Digital ID shB0463
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