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Handcolored view of Minot, N.D.


Title	Handcolored view of Minot, N.D.
Date of Original	1906-11-07
Description	A view of the town from an elevated position outside of town. The nearest area is smaller houses and farm fields. The bulk of the town lies in the distance.
Ordering Information	http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html
General Subject	City & Town Life Rural views
Subject (LCTGM)	Houses Wooden buildings Cityscapes Postcards Trees Croplands
Location	Minot (N.D.)
Decade	1900-1909
Item Number	B0756-74
Format of Original	Color postcards
Publisher of Original	E.C. Kropp Co.
Place of Publication	Milwaukee (Wisc.)
Transcription	"View of Minot, N.D. From North Side. Hand Colored, E. C. Kropp, Milwaukee Made Exp. for R. H. Emmerson & Son."--Printed on front of postcard. "Mrs A. W. Holliday, Royalton, Minn."--Handwritten on back of postcard.
Notes	Photographer unknown.
Contributor	R. H. Emerson & Son
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
Repository Collection	State Historical Society of North Dakota Photograph Collection B
Credit Line	State Historical Society of North Dakota (B0756-74)
Rights Management	Copyright status unknown.
Digital ID	shB0756-74

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