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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: BL-33
Item: 00001
Date: 1884
Title: Mr. and Mrs. Eric Backman, homesteaders near Slaughter (N.D.)
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: SA-09
Item: 00003
Date: 1887
Title: Havana Hotel and Grocery Store, Havana (N.D.)
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: BU-09
Item: 00021
Date: 1890
Title: George Festvog wedding, Hillsboro (N.D.)
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: GT-14a
Item: 00008
Date: 1918
Title: John Loneman and his wagon team
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: ST-08
Item: 00006
Date: 1890
Title: Steele County Courthouse, Sherbrooke (N.D.)
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: SL-05
Item: 00004
Date: 1890-1897
Title: A roundup with chuck wagon in the Badlands
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: BL-41
Item: 00003
Date: 1890
Creator: Haynes, F. Jay (Frank Jay),--1853-1921
Title: Welch family portrait
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: NE-11
Item: 00001
Date: 1890
Title: Joe Bosh farm 10 miles NE of Whitman (N.D.)
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: PB-03
Item: 00016
Date: 09/1966
Title: Chris Gudmundson in front of house where he was born in 1891
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: LM-15
Item: 00060
Date: 1893
Title: Artesian well completed in 1893, Edgeley (N.D.)
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: ST-14
Item: 00004
Date: 1894
Title: Lars Nelson
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: PI-09
Item: 00028
Date: 1895
Title: Street Scene, Rugby (N.D.)
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: BL-13
Item: 00005
Date: 1895
Title: A. C. and Fred Zimmerman
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: CV-13
Item: 00004
Date: 1895
Title: Mr. and Mrs. John McBride
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: RM-13
Item: 00003
Date: 1895
Title: Preston Band near Fort Ransom (N.D.)
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: LM-15
Item: 00048
Date: 1896
Title: West side of Main Street just after a snowfall, Edgeley (N.D.)
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: RI-17
Item: 00017
Date: 1888
Creator: Movius, Gilbert H
Title: Movius Brothers Furniture, Farm Machinery store and Movius State Bank Lidgerwood (N.D.)
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: PI-09
Item: 00010
Date: 1896
Title: O. T. Tofsrud store interior, Rugby (N.D.)
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: BL-44
Item: 00002
Date: 1896
Title: Sixth grade, Bismarck (N.D.)
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: RI-17
Item: 00013
Date: 1897
Creator: Movius, Gilbert Hurst--1903-1976
Title: Movius Brothers Store Lidgerwood (N.D.)
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: RM-06
Item: 00008
Date: 1897
Title: Graduating class, Lisbon (N.D.)
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: PI-15
Item: 00003
Date: 1915
Title: Martin Bredalen's log home built in 1897, 17 miles SE of Granville (N.D.) on the Mouse River
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: ST-11
Item: 00002
Date: 1897
Title: Mr. and Mrs. John Linn's Golden Wedding Anniversary
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: RI-17
Item: 00011
Date: 1898
Creator: Movius, Gilbert Hurst--1903-1976
Title: Aaron Heiber Harness Shop Lidgerwood (N.D.)
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Collection: 00032 - North Dakota Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Folder: LM-15
Item: 00064
Date: 1898
Title: A gathering of bicycle clubs at Grand Pacific Hotel, Edgeley (N.D.)

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