O.W. Kerr Excursion Team Of Homesteaders
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- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1908
- Accession No.
- 19790066000
- Physical Description
- Black and white postcard
- Scope and Content
- A crowd of men at the train station. Caption " O.W. Kerr Company, Minneapolis Excursion, June 16, 1908." Typewritten on the back - " Are you doing all you can to help secure a crowd of land buyers like this for the July 21st excursion?" addressed to H.F. Cornwall, 3518 5th Street, Des Moines, Iowa…
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1908
- Physical Description
- Black and white postcard
- Physical Condition
- Good
- History Biographical
- Photo shows the excursion team organized by Kerr for United States homesteaders to settle in the Warner - Milk River area. The donor's uncle is in the photo.
- Acquisition Source
- Duff Mrs Arthur
- Scope and Content
- A crowd of men at the train station. Caption " O.W. Kerr Company, Minneapolis Excursion, June 16, 1908." Typewritten on the back - " Are you doing all you can to help secure a crowd of land buyers like this for the July 21st excursion?" addressed to H.F. Cornwall, 3518 5th Street, Des Moines, Iowa. Postmarked Minneapolis Minnesota, July 15 11-AM, 1908.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19790066000
- Collection
- Archive
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