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Collection: 00055 - Arthur Benson Gilbert Photograph Collection
Folder: 0002
Item: 00007
Title: North Dakota State Legislature's House State Affairs Committee working around a make-shift table, Bismarck (N.D.)
Date: 1919
Creator: Gilbert, Arthur Benson
Inscription/Marks: [back in black ink] Col. 55-07. FN9/u84. House-State Affairs Committee. ND Legislature. (From Non-Partisan League collection). Donor: A. B. Gilbert, Mound, Minnesota. [back-red ink stamp] RECEIVED IN MUSEUM FEB 25 1935 MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. [back-black ink stamp-upside down] RECEIVED FROM MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. [back in pencil] 36. 36 Ems with 85 line. 1919. Rush.
Summary: Group of nine legislators gathered around plank table. Photograph was published in Nonpartisan Leader Vol 8 No 5 February 3 1919 p5. with this caption: The state affairs committee of the house of representatives, North Dakota legislature, in session. This committee introduced the industrial commission bill, the Bank of North Dakota bill, the terminal elevator bill, and all the other measures in the state ownership program. The legislators are identified, from left to right: Chairman Walter J. Maddock, Plaza --Frank G. Prater, Arena --Jim Uglum, Bowbells --C.W. McDonnell, Kensal --
Red ID: PH_I_144551 Image ID: 105575 Image Notes: 00055-00007

Collection: 00055 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Arthur Benson Gilbert Photograph Collection
Date: 1880-1920

Summary: Images of agriculture, the Nonpartisan League, and buildings. Many of the images were used in the Nonpartisan Leader. Photographs were taken in Bismarck, Brantford, Buffalo Spring, Esmond, Fargo, Hekton, McKenzie, Pretty Rock, Williston and Wyndmere (N.D.).

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