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Title: Carl F. Smith
Dates: 1908-1941
Collection Number: 00201
Quantity: 275 items
Abstract: Primarily postcards sent to the Roy Thompson farm in South Minnewaukan Township, Ramsey County, (N.D.). Some of the postcards are written in Norwegian. Only the North Dakota postcards have been inventoried.
Provenance: TheState Historical Society of North Dakota received the collection from Carl Smith. The photographs and manuscripts were transferred by the Museum Division to the Archives in August 1990.
Copyrights: Copyrights  to materials in this collection remain with the donor, publisher, author, or author's  heirs.  Researcher should consult the 1976 Copyright Act, Public Law 94‑553,  Title 17 U.S. Code and an archivist at this  repository if clarification of copyright requirements is needed.
      
      Access: This  collection is open under the rules and regulations of the State Historical  Society of North Dakota. 
      
      Citation: Researchers  are requested to cite the collection title, collection name, and the State  Historical Society of North Dakota in all footnote and bibliographic  references.
Related Collection:
    MSS 10538 Carl F. Smith
PHOTOGRAPHS INVENTORY
00201-01              Shocks  near Berthold (N.D.)
    00201-02              Bird’s  Eye View, Berthold (N.D.)
    00201-03              Main  Street, Berthold (N.D.)
    00201-04              Street  scene, Berthold (N.D.) postmarked Dec. 11, 1915
    00201-05              School  Building, Berthold (N.D.) postmarked Aug. 22, 1916
    00201-06              East  Side Main Street, S. Des Lacs (N.D.) postmarked Dec. 17, 1909
    00201-07              Lobby,  Great Northern Hotel, Devils Lake (N.D.)
    00201-08              Mercy  Hospital, Devils Lake (N.D.) postmarked Sept. 1, 1908
    00201-09              Chautauqua  Grounds, Devils Lake (N.D.) postmarked July 12, 1910
    00201-10              B.P.O.E.  Home No. 1216, Devils Lake (N.D.)
    00201-11              Old  and New High School, Devils Lake (N.D.)
    00201-12              Great  Northern Shops, Devils Lake (N.D.) postmarked Feb. 4, 1911
    00201-13              4th  Street Looking East, Devils Lake (N.D.)
    00201-14              Soo  Line Station, Devils Lake (N.D.)
    00201-15              North  Dakota School for Deaf, Devils Lake (N.D.)
    00201-16              Grounds  and School for Deaf and Dumb, Devils Lake (N.D.) postmarked Dec. 13, 1909
    00201-17              State  School for Deaf Devils Lake (N.D.)
    00201-18              North  Dakota School for Deaf Devils Lake (N.D.) showing gardens, postmarked Aug. 22,  1941
    00201-19              Carnegie  Library, Devils Lake (N.D.) postmarked Nov. 6, 1910
    00201-20              Auditorium,  Lake Wood Park, Devils Lake (N.D.)
    00201-21              Residence  of Albert Symons, Devils Lake (N.D.)
    00201-22              Equity  Cooperative Packing Company, Fargo (N.D.) aerial view
    00201-23              City  Hall and N.P. Avenue, Fargo (N.D.) postmarked Feb. 5, 1912
    00201-24              St.  John's Orphanage, Fargo (N.D.)
    00201-25              Cycle  Path, Island Park, Fargo (N.D.) postmarked Jan. 30, 1912
    00201-26              Wergeland  Monument, Island Park, Fargo (N.D.) postmarked Jan. 20, 1912
    00201-27              Security  Building, Grand Forks (N.D.) postmarked Jan. 23, 1909
    00201-28              M.  E. Church, Larimore (N.D.) postmarked July 4, 1914
    00201-29              View  of Maxbass (N.D.) postmarked June 30, 1909
    00201-30              Mayville  (N.D.)
    00201-31              Norwegian  Lutheran Church, Mayville (N.D.) postmarked Jan. 12, 1908
    00201-32              View  from South End of Main Street, Minot (N.D.) (panorama) postmarked Nov. 11, 1908
    00201-33              Bird’s  Eye View, Mohall (N.D.) postmarked July 1, 1909
    00201-34              Elevators,  New England (N.D.) postmarked June 2, 1913
    00201-35              Birdseye  view of Plaza (N.D.)
    00201-36              View on Main Street, Rolette (N.D.)
    00201-37              Main  Street, Russell (N.D.) postmarked Oct. 30, 1908
    00201-38              Portrait  of a goat
    00201-39              Only  Known Deer Team in USA postmarked Feb. 7, 1910
    00201-40              A  Load of fancy Poultry
    00201-41              A  Carload of Watermelon from Vaher postmarked Mar. 6, 1910
    00201-42              Threshing  grain in North Dakota, postmarked June 23, 1909
    00201-43              A  Potato Digger in Operation postmarked Apr. 1, 1914
    00201-44              Branding  an "Out Law" steer on the open range
    00201-45              Man  driving a 5-horse team
    00201-46              Man  holding a horse by the bridle
    00201-47              Group  standing in front of a house and bicycle
    00201-48              Two  men wearing suits and hats, standing, postmarked Oct. 26, 1911
    00201-49              Two  men wearing suits and hats, one sitting
    00201-50              Two  story wood frame house
    00201-51              Early  automobile parked beside a barn
    00201-52              Same  car parked in front of a house
    00201-53              Animal  pelts hanging from a log cabin, postmarked Nov. 27, 1923, Denton (Mont.)
    00201-54              Jackrabbit  pelts hanging from a sled
    00201-55              A  man and a woman standing by homestead shack postmarked Mar. 9, 1910, Stanford  (Mont.)
    00201-56              Man  posed for portrait in sheepskin chaps
    00201-57              Group  on front porch
    00201-58              Hotel  Paris, Benson (Minn.)
    00201-59              Elevators,  Climax (Minn.)
    00201-60              Madison  Mill, Madison (Minn.)
    00201-61              City  Hall, Opera House and Fire Department, Madison (Minn.)
    00201-63              People  beside a lake in summer, Clitherall (Minn.)
    00201-64              Ship  in the locks, Duluth (Minn.)
    00201-65              Normal  School, Moorhead (MInn.)
    00201-66              Main  Building, Concordia College, Moorhead (Minn.)
    00201-67 – 68     Main  Building and Dormitories, Concordia College, Moorhead (Minn.)
    00201-68              Auditorium,  Concordia College, Moorhead (Minn.)
    00201-69              Main  Office, Concordia College, Moorhead (Minn.)
    00201-70              Trinity  Lutheran Church, Moorhead (Minn.)
    00201-71              Gymnasium,  Concordia College, Moorhead (Minn.)
    00201-72              Second  Street, Bovey (Minn.) 1920
    00201-73              Lake  Miltona (Minn.)
    00201-74              Broadway,  looking south Rochester (Minn.)
    00201-75              Courthouse,  Willmar (Minn.)
    00201-76              Carnegie  Library, Madison (Minn.)
    00201-78              Minnehaha  Falls, Minneapolis (Minn.)
    00201-79              Minnehaha  Falls, Minneapolis (Minn.)
    00201-80              Birdseye  View, Minneapolis (Minn.)
    00201-81              Capitol  Building by night, St. Paul (Minn.)
    00201-82 – 83     Como  Park by Lily Pond, St. Paul (Minn.)
    00201-84              Custer  Battlefield Cemetery
    00201-85              Main  Street Denton (MT)
    00201-88              Old  Faithful Inn, Yellowstone Park (MT)
    00201-89              Theodore  Roosevelt
    00201-90              President  William McKinley, Inaugural address, Washington (DC)
    00201-91              Bratholdi  Fountain, Washington D.C.
    00201-92              Fern  Clad Fountain, Washington D.C.
    00201-96              Child  feeding chickens
    00201-98              Bank,  Michigan (N.D.) postmarked Feb. 2, 1907
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