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Collection Summary
Collection: C - C Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 1710-00003
Title: Agents who raided Arthur Mills farm, home of the $60,000 alcohol still, Oliver County (N.D.)
Date: 10/15/1928
Creator: Risem Studio
Summary: M M Herman and other prohibition agents standing next to Chevrolet truck (1928 ND License 18-855 owned by George P Smith of Fairmount (ND)) used in the production of alcohol on Arthur W. Mill's farm. To photo right debris left by the Prohibition agents. In the background the barn where the still was located, a windmill and other farm machinery and an automobile owned by the photographer (1928 ND License 78-021 owned by Andreas Risem, Bismarck (ND), the photographer).
Red ID: PH_I_89513 Image ID: 42818 Image Notes: C1710-00003

Collection: C Digitized Images from Collection
Title: C Collection
Date: ca. 1836-1960

Summary: At some point in time the State Historical Society separated photographs into collections by size. The A collection consists of items 4 X 5” or less, the B collection consists of items 5 X 7” or less, the C collection consists of items 8 X 10” or less, the D collection consists of items 11 X 14” or less, and the E collection consists of items larger than 11 X 14”.

Collection Summary
Collection: C - C Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 1710-00003
Title: Agents who raided Arthur Mills farm, home of the $60,000 alcohol still, Oliver County (N.D.)
Date: 10/15/1928
Creator: Risem Studio
Summary: M M Herman and other prohibition agents standing next to Chevrolet truck (1928 ND License 18-855 owned by George P Smith of Fairmount (ND)) used in the production of alcohol on Arthur W. Mill's farm. To photo right debris left by the Prohibition agents. In the background the barn where the still was located, a windmill and other farm machinery and an automobile owned by the photographer (1928 ND License 78-021 owned by Andreas Risem, Bismarck (ND), the photographer).
Red ID: PH_I_89513 Image ID: 42819 Image Notes: C1710-00003-back-b

Collection: C Digitized Images from Collection
Title: C Collection
Date: ca. 1836-1960

Summary: At some point in time the State Historical Society separated photographs into collections by size. The A collection consists of items 4 X 5” or less, the B collection consists of items 5 X 7” or less, the C collection consists of items 8 X 10” or less, the D collection consists of items 11 X 14” or less, and the E collection consists of items larger than 11 X 14”.

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