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Collection Summary
Collection: 00042 - Marquis de Mores Photograph Collection
Folder: 0004
Item: 00153
Title: The De Mores Packing Plant, Medora (D.T.)
Date: 1883
Inscription/Marks: On the front: "de Mores packing plant Medora N.D. 1883" is handwritten. [back] 0042-153 D409 [crossed through]. de Mores Packing Plant Medora. Duke de Vallombrosa, Gift. , State Historical Society of North Dakota.
Summary: In this 1883 photograph of the packing plant, processing plant and cooling house in Medora (D.T.), cattle graze in the foreground. Large buildings and the cooling house are beyond the main part of the packing plant. The chimney rises above all the buildings in the background.
Red ID: PH_I_144363 Image ID: 105385 Image Notes: 00042-00153

Collection: 00042 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Marquis de Mores Photograph Collection
Date: Circa 1860-1960

Summary: An artificial collection from a variety of sources, the collection includes images of family and businesses owned by Marquis de Mores, primarily in Medora, ND and in France. Includes prints, negatives, and albums.

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