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Collection: 00055 - Arthur Benson Gilbert Photograph Collection
Folder: 0002
Item: 00016
Title: Old North Dakota State Capitol and the Sakakawea Statue, Capitol Grounds, Bismarck (N.D.)
Date: 1910-1915
Creator: Gilbert, Arthur Benson
Inscription/Marks: [back in black ink] Col. 55-16-1 North Dakota State Capitol. Bismarck, North Dakota. ND State Capitol 1883-1930 (Old) A702. (From N. P. League Collection) Historical Building Offices. St. Paul. No. Dak. [back-red ink stamp] Received by Museum Feb 25, 1935. Minnesota Historial Society. Donor: A. B. Gilbert. Mound Minnesota. Gift of Minnesota Historical Society August 1960. [back-black ink stamp] STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH DAKOTA.
Summary: This image shows the view from southeast of old North Dakota State Capitol. The east and south main entrance have been completed and the Sakakawea statue is visible on the east side of the building.
Red ID: PH_I_144562 Image ID: 105588 Image Notes: 00055-00016-01

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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