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| Title | Farmers & Merchants Bank, Leeds, N.D. |
| Date of Original | between 1900 and 1912 |
| Description | A small brick bank building. There is a sign at center on the lower level which is advertising for a tailor shop. The street is in the foreground. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | Business & Industry
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Streets
Banks
Tailor shops
Postcards
Utility poles
Sidewalks
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| Subject (LCSH) | Building, Brick
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| Organization Name | Farmers & Merchants Bank (Leeds, N.D.)
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| Location | Leeds (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1900-1909
1910-1919
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| Item Number | B0711-05 |
| Format of Original | Postcards
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| Publisher of Original | Chas. E. Morris, Manufacturer & Importer (Chinook, Mont.)
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| Place of Publication | Chinook (Mont.)
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| Transcription | "Farmers and Merchants Bank, Leeds, N.D."--Printed on front of postcard. |
| Notes | Photographer unknown. |
| Biography/History | The first bank in Leeds opened in 1889 and was called Mears State Bank. The name was then changed to the Leeds State Bank. When ownership changed, the name changed a final time to Farmers Bank. The bank closed about 1912. |
| Bibliographic Reference | Seventy-five years, Leeds, York, 1886-1961. s.n., Leeds? N.D.: 1961. 33-34. |
| Repository Institution | State Historical Society of North Dakota
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| Repository Collection | State Historical Society of North Dakota Photograph Collection B
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| Credit Line | State Historical Society of North Dakota (B0711-05) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Digital ID | B0711-05 |
