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Osborn Studio, after 1950

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The Osborn Photo Studio building after 1950. It is a 2 story brick building with glass blocks for the 2nd floor windows. A sign on the building reads Osborn's Potographs Cameras. A sign on the door, for rooms on the 2nd floor, reads Western…

Osborn Studio, 1951

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The Osborn Photo Studio building in 1951. It is a 2 story brick building with glass blocks for the 2nd floor windows. A sign on the building reads Osborn's Photographs Cameras. A sign on the door, for rooms on the 2nd floor, reads Dickinson…

Osborn Studio, (1948?)

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The Osborn Photo Studio building in (1948?). It is a 2 story brick building with glass blocks for the 2nd floor windows. A sign on the building reads Osborn's Photographs Cameras. A sign on the door, for rooms on the 2nd floor, reads Western…

Fred Turner Blacksmith Shop

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Fred Turner's blacksmith shop on the corner of 1st Ave. East and 1st St. East looking to the northeast. On the front of the photo is, "Missouri Slope Establishment / Blacksmithing and Heavy Hardware / Dickinson N Dak" and "FW TURNER / Proprietor".…

Hughes Electric Office

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Hughes Electric office and generating plant. The first telephone exchange in Dickinson, 1901, located at Villard and 1st Ave. West. Some telephone and electric lines enter the building through some holes at the top of the building. The window on the…

Standard Oil Station

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Standard Oil Station, Red Crown Gasoline, 1920s, located at Villard and Second Avenue West. The building is made of brick. A man is standing in between two pumps. He is wearing a shirt, tie, coveralls and a hat. The words Standard Oil Co., are…

Standard Oil Station

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Standard Oil Station, Red Crown Gasoline, 1920s, located at Villard and Second Avenue West. The building is made of brick. A man is standing in between two pumps. He is wearing a shirt, tie, coveralls and a hat. The words Standard Oil Co., are…

Standard Oil Station

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Standard Oil Station, Red Crown Gasoline, 1920s, located at Villard and Second Avenue West. The building is made of brick. A man is standing in between two pumps. He is wearing a shirt, tie, coveralls and a hat. The words Standard Oil Co., are…

Dickinson Community Building

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Community Building, the former armory, after remodeling in 1941 as a WPA project. City Hall was also located in this building for a time.
The material used to construct it was mostly salvage material from the old Dickinson High School which was…

City Cleaners

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City Cleaners, Thomas Miklautsch & Son Vincent, Sims St. & 1st St. West. A photo of the outside of City Cleaners, a tailoring and dry cleaning business within Dickinson, North Dakota. The sign on the side of the building reads City Cleaners and Fine…

St. Joseph Church Parade

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St. Joseph Church parishioners parade down Villard Street for the cornerstone laying ceremony, 1902. Seen from right to left is the Villard House. A banner on the Villard House says, "THE NEW / COMEDY / DRAMA / PENNSYLVANIA." Next is a one story…

Fire Department at Texaco Station

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Texaco Station built by Lawton E. Osborn, released to Exxon in 1956. There is a LaFrance fire truck sitting in front of the building with 4 men on it and 2 men standing beside the truck. There is a banner on the side of the truck advertising 'NEW!…

Texaco Station

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Texaco Station built by Lawton E. Osborn, sold to John Dinsdale in 1935. There are 5 cars sitting in front and beside the building. Written on the front in the lower right corner is, "466." Written on the back is, "466" and "19 / #79." Stamped on the…

Dickinson Public Library

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Dickinson Public Library, original building. Written in the lower right corner is, "(90)." Written on the back in the upper left corner is, "90 (193)". Written on the right side is, "C-9-22-8 x 10 (95) / -81-." Stamped in the center of the back in…

Land Investors and Seekers

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Land investors and seekers in front of the St. Charles Hotel traveling in chain drive automobiles. There are 3 early 20th century cars filled with men. The cars have spoked wheels. The building behind them is a hotel with the name St. Charles Hotel…

Dickinson Hide & Fur Company

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Dickinson Hide & Fur Co. owned by George Massad. 3 men are standing in front of the fur company truck that has furs hanging on it. Each of the men is holding a fur. The man on the left is smoking a pipe. The man in the center is Mason Massad. The…

Dickinson Motor Car Garage

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Dickinson Motor Car garage which sold Buick automobiles, located at Barnes Ave. (1st Ave. West) & Second Street. The sign on the building in the photo says Northwestern Motor Co.
This was Dickinson's 1st garage. Two cars are parked on the right…

Dickinson Motor Car Garage

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Dickinson Motor Car garage which sold Buick automobiles, located at Barnes Ave. (1st Ave. West) & Second Street West. The sign on the building in the photo says Northwestern Motor Co.
This was Dickinson's 1st garage. Two cars are parked on the…

Dickinson Post Office

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The U.S. Post Office in Dickinson, ND. Written on the back on the left is, "#92" and on the right, "-166- / 74-A." There is a circular stamp in the middle of the back that has numbers around the edge. In the middle of the stamp is, "FEB 1936 / MADE…

Red Owl Store Front

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The store front of the Red Owl store on Villard. Written in the lower right is, "246." Written on the back on the left is, "#246 ALBUM / 154 SCRIPT / -198- / #94." Written on the right is, "-198- / #74B."

This building burned down in January 1949…