Description: RARE 1900 Antique Letterhead - STANDING ROCK FARM, Eastedge, Thordenskjold Township, North Dakota This rare 1900 antique letterhead from Standing Rock Farm in Eastedge, North Dakota is a unique historical piece featuring the name Ole Abrahamson, a breeder of Poland China Hogs and Hereford Cattle. The letterhead advertises stock for sale, located 2 miles south of Eastedge or 15 miles west of Enderlin, North Dakota. Condition:The WATERMARK visible on eBay is NOT present on the original.The letterhead has been folded twice, with some wear on the edges and corners and rust marks from removed paper clips.There are names and numbers written on the front, including Anderson, Berland, Thoreson, and Larson.A partial watermark reading "Monta" is visible when held to light, possibly referring to the Montague Paper Company, a renowned paper manufacturer in the early 1900s.Measures about 10 3/4" x 8 1/2"History of Eastedge and Thordenskjold Township Eastedge, located in Thordenskjold Township, Barnes County, North Dakota, was a small rural community that played a significant role in supporting local agriculture during the early 1900s. Established along the Northern Pacific Railroad, it served as a hub for farmers to trade and transport goods. Though the town no longer exists, its legacy lives on in historical items like this letterhead. Thordenskjold Township, named after a Norwegian naval hero, was primarily settled by Norwegian immigrants who contributed to the region's agricultural development. With fertile farmlands and strong community ties, the township became a focal point for grain and livestock farming, supported by small businesses like Standing Rock Farm.History of Enderlin, North Dakota Located 15 miles east of Standing Rock Farm, Enderlin, North Dakota, was a thriving town known for its role as a major railroad hub. Established in the late 1800s, Enderlin's economy flourished through agriculture and rail transport. The town remains an important part of North Dakota’s agricultural network and serves as a reminder of the crucial role railroads played in the region's development. This antique letterhead offers a rare glimpse into North Dakota’s agricultural past and is perfect for collectors of vintage paper ephemera.
Price: 14.99 USD
Location: Logan, Utah
End Time: 2024-12-03T18:26:58.000Z
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