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| Title | Bird's eye view, Minot, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1925-07-25 |
| Description | A view of a portion of the town from an elevated position. The immediate neighborhood appears primarily residential, however there is a smokestack at center. There is a church steeple at left and a water tower at right in the distance. The town stretches out into the background. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | Business & Industry City & Town Life
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Smokestacks Bird's-eye views Residential streets Wooden buildings Streets Cityscapes Postcards Trees Sidewalks Water towers Steeples
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| Subject (LCSH) | Building, Brick
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| Location | Minot (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1920-1929
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| Item Number | B0756-73 |
| Format of Original | Photographic postcards
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| Publisher of Original | Crescent Photo Co. (Minneapolis, Minn.)
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| Place of Publication | Minneapolis (Minn.)
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| Transcription | "H310 Bird's Eye View, Minot, N.D."--Handwritten on front of postcard. "July 25, 1925. Dear Father I guess I'll write you a card as we are gone to Iowa after the nite. How are you all? I am fine. This climate agrees with me. It is nice and warm yesterday and today. Fern there [illegible] me all went to Mayburn fair yesterday had a good time. I'll [illegible] with Love From Clara G. Mr. August [illegible], Williamsburg, Iowa. U.S."--Handwritten on back of postcard. |
| Notes | Photographer unknown. |
| Relation | [Is Part Of] North Dakota History textbook materials |
| Biography/History | Minot was founded in 1886 and became the seat of Ward County in 1888. |
| Bibliographic Reference | Wick, Douglas A. North Dakota Place Names. Sweetgrass Communications, Bismarck, ND: 1989. 130. |
| 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 (B0756-73) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Digital ID | shB0756-73 |