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Collection: 00193 - Pauline Shoemaker Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00012
Title: Chuckwagon Postcard Color Loading the Chuckwagon Photo by Chas E. Morris Chinook MT
Date: 5/15/1909
Creator: Morris, Charles E.
Inscription/Marks: [front-printed in red ink] Loading the "Chuck" wagon M 401 [back-printed] POST CARD This space for writing/This side is for the address 163536 Photo by Chas. E. Morris Chinook, Mont. Printed in Germany. Chas. E. Morris Manufacturer and Importer. Chinook Mont. [Cowboy on bucking bronco] [postmark] Roney N. Dak. May 15 1909. Green Benjamin Franklin profile portrait postage stamp One Cent. [back in black ink] 00193-00012 We're loading. Will have two wagons this year and about 15 men if they all get in. Expect Burdick to join at Plaza. Wish your school was out as you'd make a good "Rangler" and out cook. There is a 21 cent due circular for me at Bismarck office. You enclose it in a letter. Busy. Ralph [Ward] Miss Pauline Shoemaker, Bismarck.
Summary: Cowboys breaking down tent and rolling them up to fit into the Chuck wagon for transport to next stop. Horses are hitched to wagon ready to pull on to new site.
Red ID: PH_I_148257 Image ID: 98153 Image Notes: 00193-00012

Collection: 00193 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Pauline Shoemaker Photograph Collection
Date: Circa 1900 - Circa 1930

Summary: Postcards written to and from Pauline Shoemaker while she lived in Mandan (N.D.), Sheridan (Wyo.), California, and Bismarck (N.D.).

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