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Collection Summary
Collection: B - B Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 0466-00001
Title: Syndicate Block, Grand Forks (D.T.)
Date: Circa 1882
Creator: Blackburn, George F.,--1851-1924
Inscription/Marks: [back-written] Syndicate Block [stamped] Geo. F. Blackburn Photographer, Grand Forks, D.T.
Summary: A large brick building featuring stores on the ground floor and offices on the upper levels. Three other buildings are visible to the right. Men are scattered on the sidewalk in front of the storefronts. There is a wagon parked on the street at lower right. The Budge, Griggs & Co. Block, between the W. F. Perry Grocery store and the Herald building, was also known as the syndicate block. The Minneapolis Store, the Chicago Clothing House, S.C. Bjornstad's store, and Rand Brothers shared the building. There was office space on the upper levels. This block burned in 1897. None of the buildings still stand.
Red ID: PH_I_90931 Image ID: 49412 Image Notes: B0466-00001

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

Summary:

Collection Summary
Collection: B - B Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 0466-00001
Title: Syndicate Block, Grand Forks (D.T.)
Date: Circa 1882
Creator: Blackburn, George F.,--1851-1924
Inscription/Marks: [back-written] Syndicate Block [stamped] Geo. F. Blackburn Photographer, Grand Forks, D.T.
Summary: A large brick building featuring stores on the ground floor and offices on the upper levels. Three other buildings are visible to the right. Men are scattered on the sidewalk in front of the storefronts. There is a wagon parked on the street at lower right. The Budge, Griggs & Co. Block, between the W. F. Perry Grocery store and the Herald building, was also known as the syndicate block. The Minneapolis Store, the Chicago Clothing House, S.C. Bjornstad's store, and Rand Brothers shared the building. There was office space on the upper levels. This block burned in 1897. None of the buildings still stand.
Red ID: PH_I_90931 Image ID: 40808 Image Notes: B0466-00001-back-b

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

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