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| Title | First livery stable built in Park River, Dakota Territory by Christian Erickson |
| Date of Original | 189-? |
| Description | A livery stable with posters of the circus that was coming to town, reading Aug. 10. The building is all wood and two stories. To the side a girl is standing beside a well. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | City & Town Life
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Stables
Advertisements
Girls
Wells
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| Personal Name | Erickson, Christian
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| Location | Park River (N.D.)
Walsh County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Decade | 1890-1899
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| Item Number | 2028.228 |
| Negative Number | 2028.228 (13 x 18 cm. copy neg.) |
| Format of Original | Gelatin silver prints
Color images
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| Dimensions of Original | 21 x 26 cm. |
| Transcription | First livery stable built in Park River, Dakota Territory by Christian Erickson. (Placards on livery stable advertising the first circus to show in Park River.) Destroyed by fire - Rebuilt by same man - Destroyed by fire the second time. Curtains in the Windsor Hotel blew into a lamp and started the fire. Jim Hill rented a horse and buggy at the stable to drive north. He gave the Erickson girl 5c. (Jim Hill became a famous railroad magnate - builder of the Great Northern Railway.) The town well was located here. In the picture note the Erickson girl washing doll clothes at the well. - From label with hand-colored print. |
| Notes | Title from label on hand-colored print.
B & W version of image available. Handcolored by Hultstrand Studio staff. |
| External Resource | Images featured on "Northern Great Plains, 1880-1920" part of American Memory, Library of Congress: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/ndfahtml/ngphome.html |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Fred Hultstrand History in Pictures Collection 2028
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| Credit Line | Fred Hultstrand History in Pictures Collection, Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2028.228) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs003484 |
| Original Source | Photographic print |
