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Collection Summary
Collection: 00055 - Arthur Benson Gilbert Photograph Collection
Folder: 0002
Item: 00028
Title: Newly built bungalow in Mandan (N.D.)
Date: 1920
Creator: Gilbert, Arthur Benson
Inscription/Marks: [back in black ink] Col 55-28 FN9/u16. (From Non-Partisan League Collection.) Donor: A. B. Gilbert, Mound, Minnesota. [back-typed] Mandan, N.D. [back in pencil] 865 [back-black ink stamp] RECEIVED FROM MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. [back-red ink stamp] RECEIVED BY MUSEUM FEB 25 1935 MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
Summary: Front and left side of newly constructed home in Mandan (N.D.). The Nonpartisan League was instrumental in the development of an affordable housing program throughout the state of North Dakota. In 1920 five of these project homes were built in the town of Mandan. The windows and doors have yet to be installed, but the foundation, porch, clapboard siding, shingles, and trim are all complete. A pile of unused lumber sits on the photo left side of the house and another larger house is seen in the background.
Red ID: PH_I_144575 Image ID: 105601 Image Notes: 00055-00028

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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