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Red Cross Township School, Towner, N.D.
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| Title | Red Cross Township School, Towner, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1912 |
| Description | A teacher and students posed for a picture outside a one-room wooden schoolhouse. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | Education People
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Schools Rural schools One-room schools School children Teachers Students Wooden buildings
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| Personal Name | Shively, Nora Dium, Cora Cuckler, Lena Tagestad, Einar Tagestad, Olaf Dugan, Pat Thursby, Albert Larson, Carl Oium, Richard Cuckler, Orville Tagestad, Thor Hagen, Knut
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| Organization Name | Red Cross Public School #1 (Towner, N.D.)
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| Location | Towner (N.D.) Red Cross (McHenry County, N.D. : Township) McHenry County (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1910-1919
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| Item Number | 0032-MH-20-13 |
| Format of Original | Postcards
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| Transcription | "Red Cross Twp. School"--Handwritten on back of postcard. "School, Red Cross Twp., located 4 miles North and 2 miles East of Towner, ND. R. to L. Teacher, Nora Shivley, Cora Dium, Lena Cuckler, Einar Tagestad, Olaf Tagestad, Pat Dugan, ? Hagen, Albert Thursby, Carl Larson, Richard Oium, Orville Cuckler, Thor Tagestad, and Knut Hagen. Date of picture is 1912"--Handwritten on note attached to postcard. |
| Notes | Photographer unknown. Title created by staff. |
| Biography/History | The first Red Cross Township school was built in 1890, however an official school district was not organized until 1904. The school pictured above is probably Red Cross Public School #1. |
| Repository Institution | State Historical Society of North Dakota
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| Repository Collection | Oral History Project Photograph Collection 00032
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| Credit Line | State Historical Society of North Dakota (0032-MH-20-13) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Digital ID | sh0032MH2013 |
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