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Leimer's grading camp, Cherry Creek, Schafer, N.D.
Title
Leimer's
grading
camp
,
Cherry
Creek
,
Schafer
,
N.D.
Date of Original
between
1890
and
1915
Description
A
railroad
construction
camp.
A
very
large
tent
is
at
right
,
while
a
smaller
tent
sits
just
left
of
center.
There are
two
wagons
and a
piece
of
machinery
as
well
as
three
men
and a
horse
in
front
of the
left
tent.
More
equipment
sits
on the
far
left.
The
encampment
is
in an
open
grass
field
with
trees
in the
background.
Ordering Information
http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html
General Subject
Work Life
People
Transportation
Subject (LCTGM)
Railroad construction & maintenance
Railroad construction workers
Construction camps
Construction equipment
Tents
Grasses
Meadows
Trees
Organization Name
Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.)
Location
Schafer (N.D.)
Cherry Creek (N.D.)
Decade
1890-1899
1900-1909
1910-1919
Item Number
0032-MZ-20-05
Format of Original
Photographic prints
Transcription
"Building
The
First
Railroad
In
McKenzie
Co.
N.D.
'Leimer's'
Grading
Camp
, On
Cherry
C.K.
Near
Schafer."--Printed
on
front
of
photograph.
Notes
Photographer
unknown.
Title
created
by
staff.
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-MZ-20-05)
Rights Management
Copyright status unknown.
Digital ID
sh0032MZ2005
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