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| Title | Water tower, Columbus, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 191-? |
| Description | Small two story wood frame water tower building with hip roof, and small bell tower on the peak. Two men and a team of horses standing in front. In background is visible a wood frame building with sign stating "North Star Store General Merchandise". Image taken in winter with snow on the ground. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | City & Town Life
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Water towers Wooden buildings Hip roofs Bell towers Horse teams Horses Men Winter Snow General stores
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| Organization Name | North Star Store (Columbus, N.D.)
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| Location | Columbus (N.D.) Burke County (N.D.) North Dakota United States
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| Decade | 1910-1919
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| Item Number | 2000.108.10 |
| Format of Original | Photographic postcards Gelatin silver prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 9 x 14 cm. |
| Transcription | "8/5th Dear Brother. Harvest wont come in yet for onother weak. The wadghes wont be so 250 or 300 a day but men will be schorsh I think. So tell the boys to come up here [illegible] the crop is perty fair. I got my teams heired now and girls but no spick prichers yet. Well so long FAJ" - Handwritten on back of postcard, postmarked from Columbus, N.Dak. Aug 5, 1911. Addressed to Mr. David Johnson, Vasa, Minn. |
| Notes | Title printed on front of postcard Name of photographer printed on front of postcard, but illegible. Perhaps "G.C. Oud". |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Ronald Olin North Dakota Postcard Collection 2000
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/1115 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2000.108.10) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs003240 |
| Original Source | Postcard |