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| Title | Village of Sand, Olaf Sand's birthplace |
| Date of Original | Between 1947-1954? |
| Description | This is two photographs put together showing an elevated view of the town that was Olaf Sand's birthplace. There are hills covered in trees, a few bodies of water, tree lines dividing up fields, and buildings such as houses and a church. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Environment
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Cities & towns Lakes & ponds Hills
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| Location | Nord-Odal (Norway) Sand (Norway) Norway
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| Decade | 1940-1949 1950-1959
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| Item Number | 2095.7.4 |
| Format of Original | Gelatin silver prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 10 x 32 cm. |
| Transcription | "Glamdalen Kongsvinger, Sand i Nord-Odal, 4 spalter., kl., (En klisje av bildene sammen)" - Printed on back of photographs. "The village of Sand, Olaf Sand's birthplace." - Handwritten on back of photographs. |
| Notes | Photographer unknown. |
| Biography/History | Olaf Sand was born in 1871 in Nord Odal, Norway. He recieved a degree in medicine in 1897 from the University of Christiania. In 1905 Dr. Olaf Sand and his wife Eva (Crawford) moved to Fargo, N.D. He and other doctors organized St. Luke's Hospital and the Fargo Clinic. In 1941 his wife died and he retired in 1944 from his practice. In 1947 in Norway, he married Prudence K. Geary of Fargo. They returned to Fargo where they lived until Dr. Sand's death in 1954. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Olaf Sand Photograph Collection 2095
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/3750 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2095.7.4) |
| Language | eng nor
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| Digital ID | rs010482 |
| Original Source | photographic print |