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Collection: 00042 - Marquis de Mores Photograph Collection
Folder: 0005
Item: 00178
Title: The Marquis de Mores Statue in Medora (N.D.) Lawton E Osborn photo
Date: Circa 1950
Creator: Osborn, Lawton E.
Inscription/Marks: [back] OS-20 Marquis De Mores Statue Medora, North Dakota Facing toward the Chateau and Packing Plant site. A spectacular French nobleman of the 188's in the cattle ranching and political life of the Dakota Territory and the Badlands. Color photo by Lawton E. Osborn. Published by Osborn's Studio, Dickinson, N. D. Mirro-Krome Card by H. S. Crocker Co., Inc., San Francisco, 1, Calif. Address Place stamp here. 0042-178.
Summary: The item is a postcard created by photographer Lawton Osborn, showing the statue of the Marquis de Mores, in DeMores Memorial Park in downtown Medora (ND).
Red ID: PH_I_144393 Image ID: 105415 Image Notes: 00042-00178

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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