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Collection: 00305 - Gordon R. Murdock Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00012
Title: 00305-00012 Unknown portrait, unknown date
Date: XX/XXXX
Red ID: PH_I_140602 Image ID: 90597 Image Notes: 00305-00012

Collection: 00305 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Gordon R. Murdock Photograph Collection
Date: circa 1890-circa1920

Summary: 103 unidentified portraits and photographs of farm life found in an abandoned farmhouse near Minot, N.D. Address on included envelopes which have been lost or discarded was as follows: "Miss LaVonne Iris Johnson Rt. 1 Box 8 Upham, No. Dak." Collection contains numerous photographs by Jacob Skrivseth.

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