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Collection Summary
Collection: B - B Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 0713-00007
Title: Lake Metigoshe in Bottineau County (N.D.)
Date: Circa 1909
Inscription/Marks: [front-print] The Narrows, Lake Metigoshe, Bottineau, No. Dak. [written] This is where I been spending my time latly [mis]. [bac-written] Bottineau N. D. Aug 18-09. Holow There Laura how are you? I am fine Been having a good time at the lake latly did you get my letter yet? Yours Laurie.
Summary: A view of the lake with two boats, one to the left and another at right center. The near shore has reeds along it. The far shore is wooded. Lake Metigoshe has a long history as a recreational area. In 1889 boat rentals began on the lake, and a hotel opened the following year. A large resort was built in 1899, and another hotel in 1904. In 1937 Metigoshe State Park was officially created.
Red ID: PH_I_90796 Image ID: 49578 Image Notes: B0713-00007

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