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Construction of the Great Northern from Minot N.D. to Great Falls, Mont. about 1887. In the buckboard, Mr. Cox, paymaster and John Grant, contractor. In the Foreground, J.H. Benson. Standing on the track, John Moriarty, track inspector.

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Construction of the Great Northern from Minot N.D. to Great Falls, Mont. about 1887. In the buckboard, Mr. Cox, paymaster and John Grant, contractor. In the Foreground, J.H. Benson. Standing on the track, John Moriarty, track inspector.
Collection

Early Western prints and photographs [1790-1887]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1932
Place: s.l.
Publisher: s.n.
Library locations
Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy
Shelf locator: IW+ (Early) (Early Western photographs)
Topics
West (U.S.)
Indians of North America
Portraits -- United States
Railroad construction & maintenance
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Biographical/historical: original photo created 1887
Physical Description
Extent: Photograph : b 14.7 x 24.2 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13104934
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b7072da0-004d-0130-aeac-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

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  • 1932: Created
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "Construction of the Great Northern from Minot N.D. to Great Falls, Mont. about 1887. In the buckboard, Mr. Cox, paymaster and John Grant, contractor. In the Foreground, J.H. Benson. Standing on the track, John Moriarty, track inspector." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1932. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a4428fc7-56fe-e1a8-e040-e00a180603e2

Chicago/Turabian Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "Construction of the Great Northern from Minot N.D. to Great Falls, Mont. about 1887. In the buckboard, Mr. Cox, paymaster and John Grant, contractor. In the Foreground, J.H. Benson. Standing on the track, John Moriarty, track inspector." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a4428fc7-56fe-e1a8-e040-e00a180603e2

APA Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. (1932). Construction of the Great Northern from Minot N.D. to Great Falls, Mont. about 1887. In the buckboard, Mr. Cox, paymaster and John Grant, contractor. In the Foreground, J.H. Benson. Standing on the track, John Moriarty, track inspector. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a4428fc7-56fe-e1a8-e040-e00a180603e2

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Construction of the Great Northern from Minot N.D. to Great Falls, Mont. about 1887. In the buckboard, Mr. Cox, paymaster and John Grant, contractor. In the Foreground, J.H. Benson. Standing on the track, John Moriarty, track inspector.