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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0017
Item: 00657
Date: 1936-1942
Title: Snow geese resting on Stoney Lake (N.D.)
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0017
Item: 00675
Date: 1936-1942
Creator: Holt, B. M.
Title: Hogs eating from a 25 bushel Utility Hog Feeder
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0018
Item: 00683
Date: 1936-1942
Creator: Holt, B. M.
Title: Threshing at the farm of Orris Nordhaugen, Leeds (N.D.)
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0018
Item: 00686
Date: Circa 1935
Title: "First Binder in the Northwest" in a parade on a street in Minot (N.D.)
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0018
Item: 00696
Date: 1936-1942
Title: Men cutting wheat in a field near Mott (N.D.)
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0018
Item: 00699
Date: 1936-1942
Title: Filling a trench silo in the Red River Valley of North Dakota
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0018
Item: 00701
Date: 8/1939
Creator: Shaffer, W. H.
Title: Corn cover crop between Prairie States Forestry Project field windbreaks, Warwick (N.D.)
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0018
Item: 00733b
Date: 1936-1942
Creator: Hunt, Walter G.
Title: Men loading a team-drawn wagon with sugar beets on the Albert Sinner farm, Casselton (N.D.)
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0018
Item: 00780
Date: 1936-1942
Title: People by the public boat house on the Red River, Fargo (N.D.)
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0006
Item: 00208
Date: 10/1937
Creator: Lee, Russell
Title: Main Street of Michigan (N.D.)
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0014
Item: 00524
Date: 1936-1942
Title: Woman working at a post office sorting cabinet
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0027
Item: 01182
Date: 3/24/1905
Title: Mail carriers Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Ogden of Oakes (N.D.) with mail bags
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0015
Item: 00578
Date: 1937-1942
Title: WPA project building the "Subsistence Homesteads" near Burlington (N.D.)
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0006
Item: 00212
Date: 1936-1942
Title: Dried up farm field in North Dakota
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0005
Item: 00165
Date: 1936-1942
Creator: Harris, Leo D.
Title: George Voight with Rainbow, the great wild Pinto Stallion
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0004
Item: 00149
Date: 1936-1942
Title: White-faced cattle grazing on the open range, Fort Berthold (N.D.)
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0004
Item: 00122
Date: 1936-1942
Title: Small herd of cattle moving up a drying up stream
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0002
Item: 00060
Date: 1936-1942
Title: Drought-stressed corn dead in the field
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0015
Item: 00580
Date: 1936-1942
Title: Rustic WPA-built milepost marker on Waubay National Wildlife Refuge (S.D.)
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0012
Item: 00476
Date: Circa 1920
Title: Great Northern Railroad Bridge over the Pembina River, Neche (N.D.)
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0009
Item: 00329
Date: Circa 1930
Title: Plowing snow in downtown Fargo (N.D.)
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0005
Item: 00172
Date: 7/26/1936
Title: Ranchers pushing cattle into stream
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0005
Item: 00165
Date: 1936-1942
Creator: Harris, Leo D.
Title: George Voight with Rainbow, the great wild Pinto Stallion
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0004
Item: 00136
Date: 1936-1942
Title: Three men on horseback watch cattle standing in a stream
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Collection: 00075 - Historical Data Project Photograph Collection
Folder: 0002
Item: 00042
Date: 1936-1942
Title: Dry and dusty field with withered crops

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