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Collection: 32294 - Historical Society. Museum Division, Curator Files Norman Paulson
Folder: 0028
Item: 05346
Title: Non-commissioned Officers' quarters, Fort Buford (N.D.)
Date: 1968
Creator: Paulson, Norman
Summary: A wooden building with steps leading up to the front door is visible. The building has three chimneys. There is a collapsing stone foundation below the wooden frame. A modern camping trailer site in the left background.||Fort Buford was constructed in 1866 and disbanded in 1895. The town of Buford was founded one mile to the north in 1897. Three original buildings stand today: the magazine, the non-commissioned officers' quarters and the officers' quarters.
Red ID: SG_I_148405 Image ID: 173110 Image Notes: 32294-05346

Collection: 32294 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Historical Society. Museum Division, Curator Files Norman Paulson
Date: 1904-1992

Summary: Consists of the working files of former Museum Division curator Norman Paulson. Series includes photographic materials which document his work and may have been used for his reference or for exhibits. Also includes field notebooks and staff logs, detailing projects that Paulson was involved in beginning in 1959 until his retirement in 1992. There are some gaps in the logs, but activities during the years 1975-1992 are meticulously recorded. Miscellaneous files from Paulson’s office are included in the Series, such as index cards with artifact information, correspondence and donations, and research on Sully’s 1863 expedition, the Sibley Trail in North Dakota, and Fort Rice history. Several oral interviews are present in the Series. __ __ __Summary

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