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Collection: 00200 - Russell Reid Photograph Collection
Item: 00118
Title: Fort Totten from Sully's Hill south of Devils Lake (N.D.)
Date: 08/21/1926
Creator: Reid, Russell,--1900-1967
Inscription/Marks: [Russell Reid log for 00200-6.50x8.50 negatives] Fort Totten from Sully's Hill south of Devils Lake (N.D.) August 21, 1926.
Summary: Elevated distant view of Fort Totten from Sully's Hill south of Devils Lake (N.D.) The buidlings, parade ground and water tank are surrounded by trees and bushes. Fort Totten was established in 1867 and closed in 1890. At that point the buildings were handed over to the Department of the Interior and used as an Indian school.
Red ID: PH_I_148841 Image ID: 98739 Image Notes: 00200-6x8-00118

Collection: 00200 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Russell Reid Photograph Collection
Date: Circa 1920-1950

Summary: The photo collection reflects Reid’s wide range of interests: North Dakota history and the fauna, flora, and natural history of the state. Many of the views pertain to specific projects of the State Historical Society of North Dakota and, as such, constitute a photographic history of the organization.

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