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Collection: 00170 - Martin O. Helseth Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00002
Title: Families in touring automobiles outside of State Bank, Cooperstown (N.D.)
Date: 12/22/1907
Creator: Helseth, Martin O.
Inscription/Marks: "Sunday Dec. 22 '07 My dear Mrs. Reed- Have been too busy to write you, the Christmas rush had me going, were very sorry to hear of Mr. Reed's illness I hope he is alright now. Why don't you come up when you are alone, I am sure we could have a better time then we have had before, its easier for you to come up then for me. Wishing you and Mr. Reed a Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year Mrs. C.L.B."--Handwritten on back of postcard.Addressed to "Mrs. Geo. A. Reed 616 Second St. North Fargo, N.D."
Summary: Families in touring automobiles pause at a street corner in front of the State Bank in Cooperstown. All are dressed warmly for a road trip in the open cars.
Red ID: PH_I_148111 Image ID: 98003 Image Notes: 00170-00002

Collection: 00170 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Martin O. Helseth Photograph Collection
Date: Circa 1900

Summary: Early images of homesteading, coal mining, the Interstate Fair, and towns in western North Dakota including Beach, Bowbells, Ambrose, Powers Lake, Dickinson, Columbus, and Cooperstown.

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Collection: 00170 - Martin O. Helseth Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00002
Title: Families in touring automobiles outside of State Bank, Cooperstown (N.D.)
Date: 12/22/1907
Creator: Helseth, Martin O.
Inscription/Marks: "Sunday Dec. 22 '07 My dear Mrs. Reed- Have been too busy to write you, the Christmas rush had me going, were very sorry to hear of Mr. Reed's illness I hope he is alright now. Why don't you come up when you are alone, I am sure we could have a better time then we have had before, its easier for you to come up then for me. Wishing you and Mr. Reed a Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year Mrs. C.L.B."--Handwritten on back of postcard.Addressed to "Mrs. Geo. A. Reed 616 Second St. North Fargo, N.D."
Summary: Families in touring automobiles pause at a street corner in front of the State Bank in Cooperstown. All are dressed warmly for a road trip in the open cars.
Red ID: PH_I_148111 Image ID: 90881 Image Notes: 00170-00002-back

Collection: 00170 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Martin O. Helseth Photograph Collection
Date: Circa 1900

Summary: Early images of homesteading, coal mining, the Interstate Fair, and towns in western North Dakota including Beach, Bowbells, Ambrose, Powers Lake, Dickinson, Columbus, and Cooperstown.

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