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DETAILS Collection: 00025-B John Beck Folder: 0002.000Item: 00044 Date: 1908Creator: Gilbert, Zalmon,--1845-1897
Title: Joseph John Huff's children, Amos and Margaret Morain

DETAILS Collection: 00025-B John Beck Folder: 0002.000Item: 00045 Date: 1890Creator: Gilbert, Zalmon,--1845-1897
Title: Mr. and Mrs. John H. (Julia M. Lavalley) Hanson

DETAILS Collection: 00025-B John Beck Folder: 0002.000Item: 00046 Date: 1890Creator: Gilbert, Zalmon,--1845-1897
Title: Portrait of an woman

DETAILS Collection: 00025-B John Beck Folder: 0002.000Item: 00047 Date: 07/04/1924Creator: Brigham, Burton Lawrence,--1884-1934
Title: Native Americans receive Testimonials of Appreciation from President Calvin Coolidge, Mandan (N.D.)

DETAILS Collection: 00025-B John Beck Folder: MAPItem: 00048 Date: 07/02/1924Creator: Old Master's Studio (Fargo, N.D.)
Title: Indians on horseback in Theodore Roosevelt Statue dedication parade, Mandan (N.D.)

DETAILS Collection: 00027-B Thomas BakerFolder: 0001.000Item: 00006 Date: ca. 1910Creator:
Title: Motor vessel Benton aground opposite of Bismarck (N.D.)

DETAILS Collection: 00027-B Thomas BakerFolder: 0001.000Item: 00007 Date: ca. 1890Creator:
Title: Two 3 inch field pieces at Fort Yates (N.D.) - See original 11022-00083

DETAILS Collection: 00027-B Thomas BakerFolder: 0001.000Item: 00010 Date: ca. 1900Creator:
Title: Bismarck High School, Bismarck (N.D.)

DETAILS Collection: 00027-B Thomas BakerFolder: 0001.000Item: 00012 Date: 01/01/1914Creator:
Title: Benton Packet Company boats at landing, Bismarck (N.D.)

DETAILS Collection: 00027-B Thomas BakerFolder: 0001.000Item: 00003 Date: ca. 1910Creator:
Title: The steamboat Bismarck by the Northern Pacific Rail Bridge, Bismarck (N.D)

DETAILS Collection: 00028 Arthur E. ThompsonFolder: 0001.000Item: 00002 Date: 4/25/1929Creator: Thompson, Arthur E
Title: PTA picnic in McLean County (N.D.)

DETAILS Collection: 00028 Arthur E. ThompsonFolder: 0001.000Item: 00003 Date: ca. 1930Creator: Thompson, Arthur E
Title: Playground apparatus outside of a one room school

DETAILS Collection: 00028 Arthur E. ThompsonFolder: 0001.000Item: 00004 Date: 4/25/1929Creator: Thompson, Arthur E
Title: Rural PTA Band, Mercer (N.D.)

DETAILS Collection: 00028 Arthur E. ThompsonFolder: 0001.000Item: 00005 Date: 4/25/1929Creator: Thompson, Arthur E
Title: Playground apparatus at an Open Country Consolidated School, McLean County (N.D.)

DETAILS Collection: 00028 Arthur E. ThompsonFolder: 0001.000Item: 00006 Date: 4/25/1929Creator: Thompson, Arthur E
Title: Rural PTA Picnic, McLean County (N.D.)

DETAILS Collection: 00028 Arthur E. ThompsonFolder: 0001.000Item: 00007 Date: 4/25/1929Creator: Thompson, Arthur E
Title: Bird's Eye View, Washburn (N.D.)

DETAILS Collection: 00028 Arthur E. ThompsonFolder: 0001.000Item: 00008 Date: 1920 Creator: Thompson, Arthur E
Title: First National Bank, Washburn (N.D.)

DETAILS Collection: 00028 Arthur E. ThompsonFolder: 0001.000Item: 00009 Date: 1924Creator: Thompson, Arthur E
Title: Arthur E. Thompson setting up tent north of Medora (N.D.)

DETAILS Collection: 00028 Arthur E. ThompsonFolder: 0001.000Item: 00010 Date: 1924Creator: DeGraff, William H.,--1852-1938
Title: Arthur E. Thompson standing next to log cabin

DETAILS Collection: 00028 Arthur E. ThompsonFolder: 0001.000Item: 00011 Date: ca. 1920Creator: DeGraff, William H.,--1852-1938
Title: Courthouse in Washburn (N.D.)

DETAILS Collection: 00028 Arthur E. ThompsonFolder: 0001.000Item: 00012 Date: 1924Creator: Thompson, Arthur E
Title: Automobiles in front of the Olson Ranch near Medora (N.D.)

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