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Collection: 00098 - Marquis DeMores Manuscript Photograph Collection
Folder: 0003
Item: 00005
Title: Louis de Vallombrosa
Date: 03/1958
Creator: Morès, Antoine Amédée Marie Vincent Manca de Vallombrosa,--marquis de,--1858-1896
Summary: Louis, Duke de Vallombrosa, poses for a portrait outside. He wears a hat, coat, and bowtie, and holds gloves in his hand. A lamppost and tree are partially visible behind him. Taken by Sm Tony in a resturant in Westchester County close (unintelligible) (unintelligible) Lous de Valombrosa. __Louis, Duke de Vallombrosa was born in New York in 1885, and brought to Dakota Territory as an infant. After leaving Dakota Territory in 1886, he grew up in France, and returned to North Dakota in 1903 for a visit with his mother Medora and sister Athenais. He was educated at Yale University and married in 1918. His son Antoinne or Tony was born in 1921. Louis was a banker until 1936 when he retired and moved to Switzerland, the same year he deeded the Chateau de Mores to the state of North Dakota.
Red ID: PH_I_146768 Image ID: 96641 Image Notes: 00098-00005

Collection: 00098 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Marquis DeMores Manuscript Photograph Collection
Date: Circa 1880 - Circa 1960

Summary: Images seperated from MSS 10036, Marquis de Mores Papers. Images range from de Mores family member portraits, vacation photos to family homes/property in North Dakota and abroad.

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