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Collection: 00270 - Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Folder: 0004
Item: 00137
Title: Crow's Heart's mother preparing corn to cook
Date: circa 1912
Creator: Densmore, Frances,--1867-1957
Red ID: PH_I_149661 Image ID: 99583 Image Notes: 00270-00137

Collection: 00270 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Frances Densmore Photograph Collection
Date: 1900-1915

Summary: Images of Fort Berthold Reservation residents. These photographs were taken by Frances Densmore on the Fort Berthold Reservation in 1912 and 1915 during a study of Mandan and Hidatsa music.

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