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| Title | Ruins of Highmore, Dakota Territory |
| Date of Original | 1885 |
| Creator | Templeman, J. N.
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| Creator Role | Photographer |
| Description | Men stand in the center of the photograph, some carrying debris. There is a wooden building on the left and a small building in the background with a wagon next to it. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | City & Town Life
Pioneer Era
Weather
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Wooden buildings
Debris
Men
Carts & wagons
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| Location | Highmore (S.D.)
Dakota Territory
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| Decade | 1880-1889
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| Item Number | A1973-2 |
| Format of Original | Photographic prints
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| Transcription | "Photographed and Published by J.N. Templeman, Photographer, Miller, Dakota."--Printed on front of photograph.
"Ruins of Highmore, D.T. Destroyed by Tornado July 15, 1885."--Printed on back of photograph. |
| Notes | Title created by staff. |
| Biography/History | On July 15, 1885 a tornado struck Holabird and Highmore in Hyde County, in what is now South Dakota. Several buildings were destroyed. |
| Repository Institution | State Historical Society of North Dakota
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| Repository Collection | State Historical Society of North Dakota Photograph Collection A
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| Credit Line | State Historical Society of North Dakota (A1973-2) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Digital ID | shA1973-2 |
