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Title: Mildred Rothgarn
Dates: 1886-1962
Collection Number: 00226
Quantity: 132 items
Abstract: Images of people, farms, and street scenes in Willow City, Overly, Lake Meigoshe, and Devils Lake (ND).
Provenance: The State Historical Society made copies from the collection of Mildred Rothgarn in 1988.
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.
      
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PHOTOGRAPHS INVENTORY
00226-001            Merchant’s  National Bank, Willow City (ND)
    00226-005            Hotel  Columbia, Willow City (ND)
    00226-011            Livery  Feed & Sale Stable, Willow City (ND)
    00226-012            Nol  and Emede Cote in front of steam-powered tractor, Willow City (ND) 1924   
    00226-013            Horse  drawn wagons in front of barn, Willow City (ND)
    00226-014            Willow  City (ND) from a distance 
    00226-015            Horse  drawn hay rake and Charlie Jacoby  on a  large haystack, Willow City (ND)
    00226-016            Glen  Brynjalfran and Maurice Kitzman, one of them sitting on a calf
    00226-017            Birds  Eye View, Willow City (ND)
    00226-018            Main  Street, Willow City (ND)
    00226-019            John  Due, Malvine Cote, and Alberie Cote 1916 
    00226-020            Birds  Eye View, Willow City (ND) ca. 1909
    00226-022            Family  on their farmstead, Willow City (ND) August 20, 1911
    00226-025            St.  Paul Lutheran Church, Willow City (ND)
    00226-026            Elevators,  Willow City (ND)
    00226-032            Elevators,  Willow City (ND)
    00226-037            Emede  and Alberie Cote, Willow City (ND) 1902
    00226-041            Pete  Paulson, Henry Schrump, Charles Rothgarn, Richard Rothgarn, Henry Morgan, and  Ed Blaisdell                         
    00226-042            Charlie,  Emelia, Hattie, and Lena Jacoby
    00226-043            Photo  Gallery at Willow City (ND)                             
    00226-044            Richard  Rothgarn, Henry Morgan, Joe Peat, Pete Paulson, and Ed Blaisdell
    00226-045            Catholic  Church , Willow City (ND)
    00226-046            Presbyterian  Church, Willow City (ND)
    00226-047            Northern  Lutheran Church, Willow City (ND)
    00226-048            Methodist  Episcopal Church, Willow City (ND)
    00226-049            Main  Street, Willow City (ND)
    00226-050            Store  interior, Willow City (ND)
    00226-051            Store  interior, Willow City (ND)
    00226-052            Store  interior, Willow City (ND)
    00226-053            Store  interior, Willow City (ND)
    00226-054            Ed  Haustad, Ted Lovly and group in front of Norman School near Willow City (ND)
    00226-055            August  Johnson driving horse-drawn Standard Oil tanker wagon, Willow City (ND) ca.  1890-1910
    00226-056            Store  interior, Willow City (ND)
    00226-057            Haying
    00226-058            Restaurant  interior
    00226-059            Willow  City Band ca. 1916-1917. Photo by Holler “Dad Holler-Leader of Band”
    00226-060            Restaurant  interior: Ester and Marv Wittmayer, Peggy Wittmayer, Dalvida Brandt, Doris Kitzing,  Miss Belcourt, Ester Gouin, Martha Brabdt, Gen. Brandt, and Mrs. Percy Gibbs
    00226-061            Restaurant  interior
    00226-062            Family  on their farmstead, Willow City (ND) August 20, 1911
    00226-063            group  in front of large house
    00226-064            Portrait  of two small girls. Photographer: E. O. Holler, Willow City, N.Dak.
    00226-065            Group  portrait
    00226-066            Group  portrait
    00226-067            Mattress  making projects, Bottineau Co. Extension Service
    00226-068            Bottineau  County Home Makers Clubs Booth at the fair
    00226-069            Mattress  making projects, Bottineau Co. Extension Service
    00226-070            Mattress  making projects, Bottineau Co. Extension Service
    00226-071            Mattress  making projects, Bottineau Co. Extension Service
    00226-072            Mattress  making projects, Bottineau Co. Extension Service
    00226-073            Mattress  making projects, Bottineau Co. Extension Service
    00226-074            Mattress  making projects, Bottineau Co. Extension Service
    00226-075            Mattress  making projects, Bottineau Co. Extension Service
    00226-076            August  Erdman family
    00226-077            Phil  Halls Barber Shop and Bill Gua, Willow City (ND)
    00226-078            Main  Street, Willow City (ND) 1920
    00226-079            Mertle  Degner (Mrs. Herman Degner) House built 1894 by Gottlieb Degner         
    00226-080            Willow  City High School 1962
    00226-081            Willow  City (ND) 1962
    00226-082            Store  interior
    00226-083            Michael  and Clara Kitzman wedding portrait, Willow City (ND)
    00226-084            Grasshopper  net                              
    00226-085            First  National Bank, Willow City (ND)
    00226-086            Marlow  and Pauline Kitzman wedding portrait, Willow City (ND)
    00226-087            Pauline and Marlow Kitzman wedding portrait, Willow  City (ND)
    00226-088            Mike  Kitzman farm house, Willow City (ND)
    00226-089            Mike  Kitzman farm house, Willow City (ND)
    00226-090            Elevators,  Gardena (ND)
    00226-091            Elevator  addition, Gardena (ND)
    00226-092            Sons  of Norway, Overly (ND) ca. 1920s
    00226-093            Elevator,  Overly (ND)
    00226-094            Central  Hotel, R. H. Rogers Land Lawyer, and Drug Store, Willow City (ND) 1886
    00226-095            Doyle  Hancock, Twins Baseball Player, Willow City (ND) July 1906
    00226-096            Rogers  Lumber Company, Overly (ND) July 1906
    00226-097            Ernest  Wentworth, first mail carrier, Willow City (ND) in horse drawn sled
    00226-098            Imperial  Lumber Yard, Overly (ND) July 1906
    00226-099            Anna  and Joseph Mittermapp wedding portrait, Willow City (ND)
    00226-100            Bridge  on the Clark-Salyer Wildlife Refuge east of Upham (ND)
    00226-101            George Freeman home built in 1904, just west of the  present Freeman Bridge1904
    00226-102            Doyle  Hancock, Twins Baseball Player 1934
    00226-103            Group  boating on Lake Metigoshe ca. 1919
    00226-104            McHenry  County Courthouse interior: Hans and Hubert Rothgarn and Ella Ekstad, Towner  (ND) 1906
    00226-105            Hans  Hoffman family ca. 1895
    00226-106            Willow  City High School Basketball Team: Pro. Grimes, M. N. Cooke, Cliff Grimes,  Harold Olson, Maurice Robertson 1913
    00226-107            Hunting  with dogs near Willow City (ND)
    00226-108            Teacher  with class outside school house, Hulde Lehmann
    00226-109            Ernest  Wentworth, first mail carrier, Willow City (ND) in horse drawn sled
    00226-110            Pastor  Potratz and family. Photographer: E. O. Holler, Willow City, N.Dak.
    00226-111            Andy  and Grace Rothgarn ca. 1900
    00226-112            Rothgarn  farm home built in 1897in McHenry County ca.1900      
    00226-113            Sigrid  Kjelbertson at the spinning wheel, Devils Lake (ND) November 15, 1937
    00226-114            Aerial  view of Overly (ND) ca. 1960
    00226-115            Willow  City Girls Basketball Team: Ella Thorson, Gertrude Rothgarn, Lillian Sherwin, Florence  Haltz, Alice Walker, Lucille Holler, Winnifred Wallace, and Viola Weckworth,  Willow City (ND) 1919
    00226-116            Willow  City Businessmen: Louis Bauer, Cliff Grimes, F. F. Dolen, Mel Martin, Charles  Wilkins, Howard Ross, Dave Odland, and D. V. Allison
    00226-117            Overly  Band: Chris Moe, Carl Johnson, Pete Svingen, Thompson, Fred Hinck, and Clarence  Bakken, Overly (ND) ca. 1915
    00226-118            Group  portrait
    00226-119            Cars  parked at church
    00226-120            Group  outside church
    00226-121            Main  Street, Overly (ND). Copyright by I. A. Iverson
    00226-122            Carrie  F. Bunker  Deming, Oakland  (ND) 1892
    00226-123            Chauncey  A. Deming, Oakland (ND)
    00226-124            Laundry  on line outside C. A. Deming home on the Mouse River
    00226-125            C.  A. Deming home on the Mouse River
    00226-126            Emery  Cote in front of pumps at the Willow City (ND) Farmer’s Union gasoline station
    00226-127            East  side of Willow City (ND)
    00226-128            Willow  City High School
    00226-129            Mrs.  Schultz, Arnold Ella, Elta, Martha and Miletta Schultz
    00226-130            August  and Minnie Schultz farm two mile north of Willow City (ND)         
    00226-131            Churches,  Willow City (ND)
    00226-132            Rose  Thompson, Mrs. Ellis, Mrs. Emery, Mrs. Robertson, Mrs. Michael, and Mrs. Gordon,  Willow City (ND)
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