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Birds-eye view, Stanley, N.D.
Title
Birds-eye
view
,
Stanley
,
N.D.
Date of Original
1908
Description
An
overview
of the
town
from an
elevated
position
at the
outskirts.
A
row
of
grain
elevators
is
visible
in the
distance
to the
right.
A
lone
claim
shack
stands
in the
foreground.
Ordering Information
http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html
General Subject
Business & Industry
City & Town Life
Subject (LCTGM)
Cityscapes
Huts
Wooden buildings
Grain elevators
Postcards
Location
Stanley (N.D.)
Decade
1900-1909
Item Number
B0736-05
Format of Original
Postcards
Transcription
"Birdseye
View
of
Stanley
,
North
Dakota."--Printed
on
front
of
postcard.
"I
am
at
Minot
guess
I
will
go
to
Lakota.
Best
Regards
,
Peter.
Sophie
Hedin
,
Evansville
,
Minn."--Handwritten
on
back
of
postcard.
Notes
Photographer
unknown.
Biography/History
Stanley was founded between 1899 and 1902. In 1910 the community became the seat of Mountrail County.
Bibliographic Reference
Wick
,
Douglas
A.
North
Dakota
Place
Names.
Sweetgrass
Communications
,
Bismarck
,
ND:
1989.
184.
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 (B0736-05)
Rights Management
Copyright status unknown.
Digital ID
shB0736-05
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