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Collection: 00273 - Old North Dakota State Capitol and Bismarck, N.D. Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00003
Title: Unknown house, Bismarck
Date: circa 1880
Summary: White picket fence surrounds this frame and clapboard house with sash windows and a full porch with pendant trim. The mansard roof has bracketted eaves, with patterned shingles and two brick chimneys. The house is surrounded by mature trees and bushes that provide privacy for the occupants. A dirt road passes in front of the picket fence.
Red ID: PH_I_149812 Image ID: 99736 Image Notes: 00273-0003-negative

Collection: 00273 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Old North Dakota State Capitol and Bismarck, N.D. Photograph Collection
Date: circa 1880-1917

Summary: Collection of glass plate negatives of original North Dakota State Capitol, Bismarck (N.D.), and related subjects.

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