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Bethania Lutheran church 6 miles North of Manfred, N.D.
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| Title | Bethania Lutheran church 6 miles North of Manfred, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1951-07-15 |
| Creator | Burkum, Lester, 1912-2001
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| Creator Role | Photographer |
| Description | A view of a church raised off the ground with boards, ready to be moved. The church has a large steeple over the main door, and one smaller steeple on the left side, the small steeple on the right is missing, possibly for moving. There are stained glass windows, including two circular windows. The church is ready to be moved to Minnewaukan, N.D. |
| General Subject | Religion
Art & Architecture
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Churches
Steeples
Windows
Stained glass
Moving of structures
Wooden buildings
Buildings
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| Location | Manfred (N.D.)
Wells County (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1950-1959
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| Item Number | 001.52.06 |
| Format of Original | Photographic prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 9 x 16 cm. |
| Transcription | "July 15, 1951, 6 MI. North of Manfred, moved to Minnewaukan, N.D."--Handwritten on back of photograph. |
| Biography/History | Bethania Lutheran Church was established in 1896, in the early 1900's a church was built and struck by lightning in 1916. In 1917 it was rebuilt on the same spot. This church was bought by another church for $1,000 and moved in November 1951. |
| Repository Institution | Manfred Heritage Museum
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| Repository Collection | Manfred Heritage Museum Photograph Collection
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| Credit Line | Manfred Heritage Museum, Manfred, N.D. (001.52.06) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Ordering Information | Manfred Heritage Museum
Visit the Manfred History and Preservation, Inc. website: ManfredND.org - go to Guestbook.
Mailing address: Manfred History and Preservation Inc., PO Box 321, Harvey, N.D. 58341
Open May 1- September 30, on Tuesday- Saturday 10am-4pm.
When open, Museum phone number (701) 547-2564.
Manfred project historian, Audrey Solheim, e-mail address, administrator@manfrednd.org
Winter phone numbers that are published in their newsletter for staff who could open the museum on special request are 701-547-3123, 701-324-2091, and Pam Norstedt at 701-324-2027. |
| Grant | NHPRC SNAP Grant 2008-2009, NAR08-RC-10021-08 |
| Digital ID | dm0015206 |
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