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| Title | View of Bisbee, N.D. |
| Date of Original | between 1895 and 1925 |
| Description | This photograph features a long procession of a steam engine followed by wagons. Several individuals pose on or near the steam engine and wagons. At right, horse drawn wagons are visible. In the background, wooden buildings and electrical poles can be seen. Notice the comparison between steam power and horse-drawn wagons. |
| General Subject | People
City & Town Life
Transportation
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Steam engines
Carts & wagons
Horses
Utility poles
Wooden buildings
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| Location | Towner County (N.D.)
Bisbee (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1890-1899
1900-1909
1910-1919
1920-1929
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| Item Number | TCHS-27 |
| Format of Original | Photographic prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 19 x 24 cm |
| Notes | Title created by staff.
Photographer unknown.
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| Biography/History | Bisbee was named after Andrew Bisbee who had traveled to Towner County from Maine. In 1885 he homesteaded there and in the years that followed pioneers from Europe, Canada, and other places in the United States settled the area. |
| Bibliographic Reference | History of Towner County, North Dakota from 1883-1989. (Cando, ND: Towner County Record-Herald, 1989), 285. |
| Repository Institution | Towner County Historical Society
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| Repository Collection | Towner County Historical Society Photograph Collection
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| Credit Line | Towner County Historical Society (TCHS-27) |
| Rights Management | Copyright transferred to Towner County Historical Society. |
| Ordering Information | Towner County Historical Society
Attn: Anita Barrett, President
108 4th Avenue
Munich, ND 58352
(701) 682-5106
Email: dabar@utma.com
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| Grant | NHPRC SNAP Grant 2009-2010 NAR10-RC-10062-09 |
| Digital ID | dmTCHS27 |
