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Collection Summary
Collection: 00055 - Arthur Benson Gilbert Photograph Collection
Folder: 0002
Item: 00049
Title: Teacher's cottage at the Sauter Consolidated School, Walsh County (N.D.)
Date: Circa 1915
Creator: Gilbert, Arthur Benson
Inscription/Marks: [front] No. 3 2904/4. Crop Marks. Teachers' Cottage - Sauter Consolidated School, Walsh County. [back] 00055-0049 A0538 [crossed through] FN9/u65. Teachers Cottage for Consolidated School Walsh County, North Dakota. Sauter school, Walsh County Teachers' Cottage. Donor: A. B. Gilbert. Return to A. P. Hollis Fargo. [back red ink stamp] RECEIVED BY MUSEUM FEB 25 1935 MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Images were originally donated to Minnesota Historical Society February 25 1935 by Arthur Benson Gilbert, editor of the Nonpartisan Leader. Images were used in the publication. The images were transferred to the State Historical Society of North Dakota in August 1960 and placed in the 00055 Collection. Some images were separated out for use and added to the A through E collections. The images have now been returned to the original collection.
Summary: The Teachers' Cottage for the Sauter Consolidated School in Walsh County (N.D.) is photographed for potential use in the Nonpartisan Leader newspaper. It is a simple frame and clapboard house with porches on both front and back. The front porch has a table with a set of chairs. There is a water barrel next to the back porch. The house has double-hung windows on all visible sides and a pentagon shaped window set high in the gable end. The schoolhouse itself is set at right angles in the back of the teacherage.
Red ID: PH_I_144596 Image ID: 105622 Image Notes: 00055-00049

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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