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Collection Summary
Collection: 2018P050 - Preston L. Sawyer Postcard Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 00013
Title: Scandinavian American Bank, Grand Forks (N.D.)
Date: 12/13/1916
Creator: C. T. American Art
Summary: Large five story brick office building on a street corner. There is a red car parked in front of the building. People walk along the sidewalk. Storefronts are visible on both sides of the building.||Mansard House was built in 1878, later becoming Ingall's House. This building burned in 1914 and a new five story brick building was erected on its place. The Scandinavian American Bank was replaced by the First National Bank in 1933. Western Union and the Club Cigar Store were located on the ground floor.
Red ID: PH_I_91635 Image ID: 39821 Image Notes: 2018-P-050-00013-back

Collection: 2018P050 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Preston L. Sawyer Postcard Collection
Date: 1916-1953

Summary: North Dakota postcards sent to Preston L. Sawyer, Santa Cruz, Calif., mostly from August Olson, Grand Forks. They seemed to be exchanging California and North Dakota postcards. Most of them date from 1916-1917 and one is dated 1953.

Collection Summary
Collection: 2018P050 - Preston L. Sawyer Postcard Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 00013
Title: Scandinavian American Bank, Grand Forks (N.D.)
Date: 12/13/1916
Creator: C. T. American Art
Summary: Large five story brick office building on a street corner. There is a red car parked in front of the building. People walk along the sidewalk. Storefronts are visible on both sides of the building.||Mansard House was built in 1878, later becoming Ingall's House. This building burned in 1914 and a new five story brick building was erected on its place. The Scandinavian American Bank was replaced by the First National Bank in 1933. Western Union and the Club Cigar Store were located on the ground floor.
Red ID: PH_I_91635 Image ID: 39820 Image Notes: 2018-P-050-00013

Collection: 2018P050 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Preston L. Sawyer Postcard Collection
Date: 1916-1953

Summary: North Dakota postcards sent to Preston L. Sawyer, Santa Cruz, Calif., mostly from August Olson, Grand Forks. They seemed to be exchanging California and North Dakota postcards. Most of them date from 1916-1917 and one is dated 1953.

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