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McVille Auto & Supply Company, McVille, N.D.


Title	McVille Auto & Supply Company, McVille, N.D.
Date of Original	between 1914 and 1930
Description	View of the storefront of a car dealership and garage. The sign is clearly visible. The street is in the foreground.
Ordering Information	http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html
General Subject	Business & Industry
Subject (LCTGM)	Automobile dealerships Automobile service stations Storefronts
Subject (LCSH)	Building, Brick
Personal Name	Lippert, Frank Klemsrud, Martin
Organization Name	McVille Auto & Supply Co. (McVille, N.D.)
Location	McVille (N.D.)
Decade	1910-1919 1920-1929
Item Number	0032-NE-19-64
Format of Original	Photographic prints
Notes	Photographer unknown. Title created by staff.
Biography/History	Frank Lippert bought McVille Motor Co. from Peter Draxton in 1910. In 1914 Martin K. Klemsrud became a partner in the business, which then changed its name to McVille Auto & Supply Co. The business was later known as McVille Motor Co.
Repository Institution	State Historical Society of North Dakota
Repository Collection	Oral History Project Photograph Collection 00032
Credit Line	State Historical Society of North Dakota (0032-NE-19-64)
Rights Management	Copyright status unknown.
Digital ID	sh0032NE1964

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