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| Title | Pierce County Court House, Rugby, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 191-? |
| Description | Two story brick and limestone courthouse building with dome. Building designed in the Beaux Arts style. "Pierce County Court House" etched onto the entablature over the front entry. A group of people are standing on the front steps of the building. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Politics & Government
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Courthouses
Domes
Government facilities
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| Subject (LCSH) | Building, Brick
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| Organization Name | Pierce County Courthouse (Rugby, N.D.)
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| Location | Rugby (N.D.)
Pierce County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Decade | 1910-1919
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| Item Number | 2000.428.56 |
| Format of Original | Gelatin silver prints
Photographic postcards
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| Dimensions of Original | 9 x 14 cm. |
| Transcription | "Dear Mama: I am at Rugby and it is very lonesome here. That is for me. For I know no one except Andrew. I have been down town doing some shoping. Will see you before you get this card. I expect I just want to see how slow the mail goes. A."- Handwritten on back of postcard, postmarked from Rugby, N.Dak. Oct 14, 1913. Addressed to Mrs. Jno. Lowers, Vida, Mont. |
| Notes | Title printed on front of postcard.
Photographer unknown. |
| Biography/History | The Pierce County Courthouse was designed by architects Buechner & Orth in 1908. It was constructed from Stone, Brick, and Limestone. It was designed in the Beaux Arts architectural style. The courthouse was placed on the National Historic Register on November 25, 1980. |
| 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 (2000.428.56) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs004372 |
| Original Source | Postcard |
