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| Title | James and Emma Prante standing beside a manure spreader that is full with watermelon. |
| Date of Original | 192- |
| Description | James and Emma Prante standing beside a manure spreader that is loaded with watermelon. Likely taken in their farm yard in Rosemeade Township, Ransom County, N.D. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Agriculture
People
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Carts & wagons
Watermelons
Farming
Gardening
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| Subject (Local) | Manure spreaders
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| Personal Name | Prante, James R., 1871-1947
Prante, Emma, 1868-1952
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| Location | Milnor (N.D.)
Sargent County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Decade | 1920-1929
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| Item Number | 109.3.1 |
| Format of Original | Gelatin silver prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 9 x 7 cm. |
| Transcription | "One of the many loads of watermellon raised in Ransom Co. Weight - 15 to 32 pounds" - Handwritten on back of image. |
| Notes | Title taken from back of photograph.
Photographer unknown. |
| Biography/History | James Rotherd Prante was born in 1871 and was the youngest of ten children born to parents Ernist Prante and Mary Rahe. Jim came to North Dakota in 1904 from Nebraska. Jim married Emma Leona Mustard in 1903, and in 1910 the couple settled on a farm about five miles north east of Milnor. Jim died in 1947. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Milnor, N.D. Photograph Collection 109
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| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (109.3.1) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs011023 |
| Original Source | photographic print |
