Aberdeen: S.W. Narregang, [1894]. Broadside, 10.5 x 5 inches. Old fold lines, minor wear. Broadside advertising real estate investment in the fertile farm country of Brown County, South Dakota as offered for sale by S.W. Narregang. In addition to having over a million acres of the finest farm land, Brown..... More
[N.p., perhaps South Dakota: early-20th century]. Four silver gelatin photographs, each 3.25 x 5.5 inches. Light wear, minor silvering. A small collection of four photographs taken in and around the Rosebud Boarding School in the early-20th century. Three of the photographs are captioned in ink on the verso. The first..... More
![Item #1021 A Message from Central South Dakota: Opportunity Land [cover title]. South Dakota](https://mcbriderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/McBRB1021_01.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1573312374)
Pierre: [1911]. [18]pp. Original illustrated self-wrappers, stapled. Light wear and a few unrelated pencil annotation to wrappers. Small chip at foot of front wrapper. Light dust soiling and tanning. Rare promotional pamphlet for Pierre, South Dakota, and the surrounding region. This booklet contains numerous photographic reproductions that depict the architecture..... More
Milwaukee: Burdick, Armitage & Allen, [1893]. 48pp. Original yellow printed wrappers. Minor wear and soiling. Internally clean. Work promoting lands in South Dakota along the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway. The work contains both testimonials and rosy facts about the healthfulness of the climate and its high suitability for..... More
![Item #4906 Photographs of Sleepy Hollow Farm Birdsview, South Dakota [manuscript cover title]....](https://mcbriderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4906.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1733420786)
[Birdsview, S.D. 1919]. [16] leaves, illustrated with thirty-one original vernacular photographs, mounted one per page and each captioned in white pencil on the album pages. Small oblong octavo. Contemporary black wrappers. Minor chipping to edges of wrappers and a handful of internal leaves, tape repairs to rear wrapper. An annotated..... More
[Pierre. ca. 1933]. Folding pamphlet, 8.5 x 14 inches. "South Dakota wants real men and women to settle on her public lands.... Here is your ticket to freedom!" A scarce and wonderful promotional for South Dakota homesteads during the Great Depression, with a photographic image of a typical farm, and..... More
Sioux Falls: Will A. Beach Printing Co., 1909. Folding map, approximately 17 x 21.5 inches. 18mo. Original printed wrappers. Light wear and soiling to wraps. A few short separations at fold point, one slightly longer from top edge. Light tanning. Unrecorded map and promotional for lands in central South Dakota..... More
[N.p. 1892-1893]. 166pp. of retained transfer copies of typed and manuscript letters, preceded by [20]pp. of manuscript index. Large quarto. Contemporary tan cloth, leather corners, stamped in dark brown, "Letters" to spine and front cover. Small area of loss near bottom of front board, corners scuffed, moderate soiling to boards..... More
Chamberlain, S.D. December 19, 1891. 6pp. on octavo leaves. From a gummed pad of letterhead paper, with leaves joined at top edge. Previously folded, light tanning. Accomplished in hasty, but legible scrawl. An amusing and spirited letter from George R. Owen, the editor of the Chamberlain, South Dakota, newspapers to..... More
Sioux Falls: Will A. Beach Printing Co., [ca. 1915]. Folding pamphlet, 17 x 22 inches. A couple of small chips and separations. Light tanning. Scarce South Dakota folding promotional for the southeastern portion of the state and Sanborn County in particular, sponsored by land agents Shoemaker and Hollinsworth, located in..... More
![Item #3348 [Two Annotated Photographs of Early Groton, South Dakota]. South Dakota, Photography](https://mcbriderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3348.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1746729678)
[N.p., likely Groton, SD]: October, 1885. Two mounted albumen photographs, 5.5 x 8.25 inches, on 8-x-10-inch plain cardstock. Small chip to bottom edge of each mount, some edge wear, dust-soiling, and rubbing. A highly-informative pair of original photographs of two different areas of Groton, South Dakota just four years after..... More