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| Title | Old Fort Union, on boundary line between Montana and North Dakota |
| Date of Original | 191-? |
| Creator | Bodmer, Karl, 1809-1893
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| Description | Indians in foreground, tipis in distance and Fort Union in far distance with the Missouri River beyond. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Indians of North America
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Forts & fortifications Tipis
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| Subject (LCSH) | Indians of North America Indians of North America - Commerce Assiniboine Indians
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| Location | Fort Union (N.D.) McKenzie County (N.D.) North Dakota United States Missouri River
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| Decade | 1910-1919 1830-1839
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| Item Number | 2000.185.1 |
| Format of Original | Postcards
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| Dimensions of Original | 9 x 14 cm. |
| Publisher of Original | Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.)
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| Notes | Title printed on front of postcard. Assiniboine break camp at Fort Union, original painting by Karl Bodmer, ca. 1833 while traveling up the Missouri River to Fort McKenzie. |
| Contributor | Albertype Co.
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| Biography/History | Fort Union was built as a fur trading post in 1828. The fort was closed in 1865, and much of the lumber was reused in the construction of nearby Fort Buford. |
| 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 (2000.185.1) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs003446 |
| Original Source | Postcard |