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Yegen Grocery, Bismarck, N.D.


Title	Yegen Grocery, Bismarck, N.D.
Date of Original	190-
Description	A horse and cart is pulled up in front of the Yegen Grocery on Main Avenue in Bismarck. Four men stand outside the building that has John Yegen's name stencilled in the window, and a sign reading "Groceries & Provisions City Bakers" on the front.
Ordering Information	http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html
General Subject	Business & Industry People
Subject (LCTGM)	Grocery stores Bakeries Carts & wagons Horses
Personal Name	Yegen, John
Organization Name	Yegen Grocery (Bismarck, N.D.)
Location	Bismarck (N.D.)
Address	Bismarck (N.D.) - Main Avenue
Decade	1900-1909
Item Number	A5682
Format of Original	Photographic prints
Notes	Photographer unknown. Title created by staff.
Biography/History	John Yegen arrived in Bismarck in 1872, and established a tent bakery on Main Avenue. More permanent buildings on Main Avenue were built in 1877, and were moved again in 1908.
Repository Institution	State Historical Society of North Dakota
Repository Collection	State Historical Society of North Dakota Photograph Collection A
Credit Line	State Historical Society of North Dakota (A5682)
Rights Management	Copyright status unknown.
Digital ID	shA5682

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