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Collection Summary
Collection: B - B Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 0723-00003
Title: Grain elevators, Beach (N.D.)
Date: Circa 1910
Inscription/Marks: [front-print] East Elevators, Beach, N. Dak. [back-written] Hello Frank, Send me some of the cakes. Frank Peycel Jackson St., St. Paul, Minn.
Summary: Seven grain elevators stretch into the distance along the railroad tracks. Utility poles run along the near side of the structures. Part of a building, presumably the same one this photograph was taken from, is in the foreground. The Northern Pacific Railroad built a facility here in 1881. Settlement began in 1900. By 1910, the town had over 1,000 inhabitants. In 1912, Beach became the seat of Golden Valley County. The grain elevators provided the main economic stimulus to the area.
Red ID: PH_I_90727 Image ID: 49681 Image Notes: B0723-00003-back

Collection: B Digitized Images from Collection
Title: B Collection
Date: XX/XXXX

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Collection Summary
Collection: B - B Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 0723-00003
Title: Grain elevators, Beach (N.D.)
Date: Circa 1910
Inscription/Marks: [front-print] East Elevators, Beach, N. Dak. [back-written] Hello Frank, Send me some of the cakes. Frank Peycel Jackson St., St. Paul, Minn.
Summary: Seven grain elevators stretch into the distance along the railroad tracks. Utility poles run along the near side of the structures. Part of a building, presumably the same one this photograph was taken from, is in the foreground. The Northern Pacific Railroad built a facility here in 1881. Settlement began in 1900. By 1910, the town had over 1,000 inhabitants. In 1912, Beach became the seat of Golden Valley County. The grain elevators provided the main economic stimulus to the area.
Red ID: PH_I_90727 Image ID: 49680 Image Notes: B0723-00003

Collection: B Digitized Images from Collection
Title: B Collection
Date: XX/XXXX

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