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Collection: B - B Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 0469-00001
Title: Old Main after tornado, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks (D.T.)
Date: Circa 1888
Creator: Blackburn, George F.,--1851-1924
Inscription/Marks: [front-print] Blackburn. 818 Demers Avenue, Grand Forks, D.T.
Summary: Part of the walls are down and brick is scattered on the ground. Workmen are standing on the second floor which has no walls, and several workmen are on the ground, The damage is from the tornado. The Old Main building at the University of North Dakota was constructed in 1883. In 1888 a tornado caused the damage pictured above.
Red ID: PH_I_90928 Image ID: 49420 Image Notes: B0469-00001-back

Collection: B Digitized Images from Collection
Title: B Collection
Date: XX/XXXX

Summary:

Collection: B - B Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 0469-00001
Title: Old Main after tornado, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks (D.T.)
Date: Circa 1888
Creator: Blackburn, George F.,--1851-1924
Inscription/Marks: [front-print] Blackburn. 818 Demers Avenue, Grand Forks, D.T.
Summary: Part of the walls are down and brick is scattered on the ground. Workmen are standing on the second floor which has no walls, and several workmen are on the ground, The damage is from the tornado. The Old Main building at the University of North Dakota was constructed in 1883. In 1888 a tornado caused the damage pictured above.
Red ID: PH_I_90928 Image ID: 49419 Image Notes: B0469-00001

Collection: B Digitized Images from Collection
Title: B Collection
Date: XX/XXXX

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