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North Dakota General Scenes Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Photo 401

Scope and Content

North Dakota General Scenes Photograph Collection is a mixture of postcards and photographic prints. Some of the images in this collection include, an unidentified North Dakota town taken by a Theo. Thompson on a hunting about 1900, “Plows in North Dakota” postcard, “Wayside Lunch” postcard by S.B. Doty, “Steam Breaking Raw Prairie – 7 inches deep and 16 feet across” postcard, “Harvesting Grain in North Dakota” postcard, a man driving a tractor in a corn field photographic print, “North Dakota State Flower – Wild Prairie Rose” color postcard, “Good shorthorn heifers sold in Williams Co. by Better Farming Association of N.D.” photographic print, automobile on road with farmstead in background photographic print, “Graveled roads in the Red River Valley” photographic print (Acc. 2245), “Threshing Wheat in North Dakota” postcard, “Welcome to North Dakota Roughrider Country” border sign color postcard, “North Dakota Backroads” color postcard, “Wild Rose North Dakota State Flower” postcard postmarked 1910, “Tractor Hauling 1000 Bushels of Wheat in North Dakota” colorized postcard (Acc. 2925).

Dates

  • ca. 1900-ca. 2000

Access

The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the NDSU Archives.

Copyrights

Copyrights to this collection remain with the creators or are in the public domain.

History

This is an artificial collection created by the archives staff to hold general photographs of North Dakota with little or no additional identification or provenance, or whose subject matter is generic in nature.

Extent

5 Photographic Prints (5 photographic prints)

10 Postcards (10 postcards)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This is an artificial collection created by the archives staff to hold general photographs of North Dakota with little or no additional identification or provenance.

Provenance

Multiple donors or donors unknown.

Property rights

The NDSU Archives owns the property rights to this collection.
Title
Finding Aid to the North Dakota General Scenes Photograph Collection
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository

Contact:
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States