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Collection Summary
Collection: A - A Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 6811-00001
Title: First train in Bowman (N.D.)
Date: 1907
Creator: Mattson, Murray M.
Summary: A train pulling into a siding or station. There are a few railroad workers visible on the right. A coach sits next to the track on the right. Utility poles run across the background. A long building is visible in the background.||Bowman was founded in 1907 and originally known as Twin Buttes, then as Eden and then Lowden. The town is the county seat of Bowman County. The Milwaukee Road Railroad (the Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad) runs through the town.
Red ID: PH_I_91276 Image ID: 48865 Image Notes: A6811-00001

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

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Collection Summary
Collection: A - A Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 6811-00001
Title: First train in Bowman (N.D.)
Date: 1907
Creator: Mattson, Murray M.
Summary: A train pulling into a siding or station. There are a few railroad workers visible on the right. A coach sits next to the track on the right. Utility poles run across the background. A long building is visible in the background.||Bowman was founded in 1907 and originally known as Twin Buttes, then as Eden and then Lowden. The town is the county seat of Bowman County. The Milwaukee Road Railroad (the Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad) runs through the town.
Red ID: PH_I_91276 Image ID: 48866 Image Notes: A6811-00001-back

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

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