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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00003
Date: circa 1910
Title: Washburn Harness Shop
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00007
Date: circa 1910
Title: Man standing in front of a house with two girls on the steps
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00010
Date: circa 1905
Title: Overhead view of train derailment at McKenzie, ND
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00012
Date: circa 1905
Title: Train derailment at McKenzie, ND
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00014
Date: circa 1905
Title: Results of a duck hunt displayed on an automobile
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00018
Date: circa 1910
Title: Reeves Steam tractor pulling a lift plow
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00022
Date: circa 1910
Title: Women in a touring car in front of a home
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00024
Date: circa 1910
Title: Bird's-eye view of the B. F. Scovill General Merchandise Store at McKenzie, ND
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00029
Date: circa 1910
Title: Cowboys dipping cattle in chute
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00031
Date: circa 1910
Title: Horses in front of barns at McKenzie, ND
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00033
Date: circa 1910
Title: Automobile pararde at McKenzie, ND
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00035
Date: 1908
Title: Kupitz Meat & Grocery Storefront, Bismarck, ND
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00037
Date: circa 1910
Title: Bird's-eye view of McKenzie, ND with B. F. Scovill General Merchandise Store
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0002
Item: 00043
Date: circa 1900
Title: Mr. & Mrs. Strikes Enemy and family
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0002
Item: 00045
Date: circa 1900
Title: Mr. and Mrs. Whistler in regalia
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0002
Item: 00049
Date: circa 1900
Title: Interior of Kidney's Lodge
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0002
Item: 00055
Date: circa 1900
Title: Mr. and Mrs. White Face of Elbowoods, ND
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0002
Item: 00058
Date: circa 1900
Title: Strikes Enemy and family
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0002
Item: 00060
Date: circa 1900
Title: David Brave and Nora Smith at Shell Creek
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0002
Item: 00063
Date: circa 1900
Title: Ole Bull, Mandan and Walks, Hidatsa
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0002
Item: 00067
Date: circa 1900
Title: "Smells" with a horse at Shell Creek
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0002
Item: 00069
Date: circa 1900
Title: Herder "Skunk" on horseback
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0002
Item: 00073
Date: circa 1900
Title: Group of Native Americans harvesting ice
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0002
Item: 00076
Date: circa 1900
Title: Hidatsa women waiting outside Issue House at Shell Creek
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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0002
Item: 00085
Date: circa 1910
Title: Sweat Lodge of Long Bear at Shell Creek
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