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William H Brown Co Land Dealers, Mott, N.D.
Title
William
H
Brown
Co
Land
Dealers
,
Mott
,
N.D.
Date of Original
After
1903
Description
A
view
of a
group
of
men
in
front
of the
William
H.
Brown
Co.
Land
Dealers.
It
is
a
two-story
wooden
building
with a
balcony
on the
second
floor.
In
front
of the
building
there are
two
carriages
pulled
by
teams
of
horses.
Some
of the
men
are in the
carriages
while
others
are
standing
on the
porch
of the
building.
In the
background
, on
either
side
of the
building
,
other
houses
and
businesses
are
visible.
Ordering Information
http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html
General Subject
Business & Industry
People
Transportation
Subject (LCTGM)
Men
Carts & wagons
Horse teams
Business enterprises
Land use
Real estate business
Real estate development
Wooden buildings
Balconies
Organization Name
Wm. H. Brown Co. Land Dealers (Mott, N.D.)
Location
Mott (N.D.)
Decade
1900-1909
Item Number
0001-46
Format of Original
Photographic prints
Transcription
"
This
is
one
of the
sign
painting
and
painting
jobs
my
father
did
for
Wm.
H.
Brown
Co.
Gail(?)
Bern(?)"--Handwritten
on a
piece
of
paper
taped
to the
back
of
photograph.
Notes
Title
created
by
staff.
Photographer
unknown.
Biography/History
William H. Brown is known as the founder of Mott.. He platted the original townsite in 1903 and built the first buildings in the town including the Brown Hotel and the Mott Supply Company.
Repository Institution
State Historical Society of North Dakota
Repository Collection
Trousdale Photograph Collection 0001
Credit Line
State Historical Society of North Dakota (0001-46)
Rights Management
Copyright status unknown.
Digital ID
sh000146
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