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| Title | Lucky Bob St. Henry at Barnes County Fair |
| Date of Original | 1911? |
| Creator | Witter, Lloyd, 1895-1983
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| Creator Role | Photographer
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| Description | Bob St. Henry behind the controls of his bi-plane the Sweetheart. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Transportation
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Biplanes
Air pilots
Aeronautics
Fairs
Airplanes
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| Personal Name | St. Henry, Bob
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| Location | Valley City (N.D.)
Barnes County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Decade | 1910-1919
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| Item Number | 2000.501.357 |
| Format of Original | Photographic postcards
Gelatin silver prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 9 x 14 cm. |
| Publisher of Original | Witter, Lloyd, 1895-1983, photographer
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| Place of Publication | Valley City (N.D.)
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| Transcription | "Hello Will how are you im fine and dandy myself and working sometimes. Did you find your byclcle I left it in the shop. Had hail last night but done no harm. regards from Emil [illegible]" - Handwritten on back of postcard, postmarked from Valley City, N.Dak. July 27, 1911. Addressed to Mr. Willie Muehring, South Haven, Minn. |
| Notes | Title printed on front of postcard. |
| Biography/History | In 1911, "Lucky' Bob St. Henry, AKA Castle Watson Shaffer, took his biplane the Sweetheart around the state of North Dakota to demonstrate his aeronautic skills. |
| 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 (2000.501.357) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs004432 |
| Original Source | Postcard |
