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Large group of people in front of tar paper shack


Title	Large group of people in front of tar paper shack
Date of Original	189?
Description	Large goup of men, women and children, standing and seated in front of a small tar paper shack. Two men in the back appear to be holding up a quilt. There is a dog at the far right. A privy is visible at the right edge of the image. Vast open prairie is visible in the background. Location unknown, but likely North Dakota.
Ordering Information	Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services
General Subject	People Pioneer Era
Subject (LCTGM)	Huts People Quilts Dogs Privies Prairies
Subject (LCSH)	Tar paper shacks Horizon
Location	North Dakota United States
Decade	1890-1899
Item Number	2042.47.7
Negative Number	5x7G-41
Format of Original	Glass negatives Gelatin silver prints
Dimensions of Original	13 x 18 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by staff. Photographer unknown. Nearly identical to print 2042.47.8 and negative 5x7G-38.
Repository Institution	North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
Repository Collection	Arneson Family Photograph Collection 2042
Collection Finding Aid	Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/914
Credit Line	Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2042.47.7)
Language	eng
Digital ID	rs000822
Original Source	Glass negative

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