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| Title | McKenzie County Courthouse, Schafer, N.D. |
| Date of Original | between 1906 and 1915 |
| Description | A brick building of commercial design which serves as a courthouse and jail. A group of men stand on the porch and in front of the building. A flagpole and flag sit atop the building. a car is visible in the left background. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | Court houses
Art & Architecture
Law
People
Politics & Government
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| Subject (LCTGM) | County government
Flags
Flagpoles
Automobiles
Men
Porches
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| Subject (LCSH) | Building, Brick
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| Organization Name | McKenzie County Courthouse (Schafer, N.D.)
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| Location | Schafer (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1900-1909
1910-1919
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| Item Number | 0032-MZ-20-08 |
| Format of Original | Photographic prints
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| Transcription | "McKenzie County Court-House, Schafer, N.D."--Printed on front of photograph. |
| Notes | Photographer unknown. |
| Biography/History | Schafer replaced Alexander as the seat of McKenzie County in 1906. Schafer, in turn, was replaced as county seat by Watford City in 1941. |
| Bibliographic Reference | Wick, Douglas A. North Dakota Place Names. Sweetgrass Communications, Bismarck, ND: 1989. 174. |
| 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-MZ-20-08) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Digital ID | sh0032MZ2008 |
