Title: Mandan WPA Project 1083
Dates: circa 1873-1929
Collection Number: 2019-P-100
Quantity: 18 items
Abstract: Images of Wishek, of the Teigs family in Hankinson, the Northern Pacific Railroad crossing the Missouri River on a ferry before a bridge was built between Bismarck and Mandan, Red Tomahawk, a sod house in Cavalier County, Fort Abraham Lincoln, and the Oscar Will Seed Company warehouse.
Provenance: The State Historical Society acquired these images from Frank Teigs in 1937 and L. R. Lesher on an unknown date. The photos are marked Project 1083 Mandan WPA, but there was no further information in the Historical Data Project Files on county and city histories.
Property Rights: The State Historical Society of North Dakota owns the property rights to this collection.
Copyrights: Copyrights to materials in this collection remain with the donor, publisher, author, or author's heirs. Researcher should consult the 1976 Copyright Act, Public Law 94-553, Title 17 U.S. Code and an archivist at this repository if clarification of copyright requirements is needed.
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Inventory
2019-P-100-00001 Sod house, Wishek (N.D.) 1900
2019-P-100-00002 Farmers collecting cow chips for fuel, Wishek (N.D.) circa 1890
2019-P-100-00003 Custer Trail Ranch circa 1880
2019-P-100-00004 Threshing on Ernest Steinwehr farm, Hankinson (N.D.) 1909
2019-P-100-00005 Herman Teigs family circa 1888
2019-P-100-00006 Miss Florence Bruss' class in school on Wild Rice River circa 1907
2019-P-100-00007 Teigs' home on Wild Rice River north of Hankinson (N.D.) circa 1914
2019-P-100-00008 Teacher and students in front of German School on Wild Rice River north of Hankinson (N.D.) circa 1910
2019-P-100-00009 Marcellus Red Tomahawk 1929
2019-P-100-00010 Oscar H. Will and Company warehouse employees, Bismarck (N.D.) circa 1920
2019-P-100-00011 Northern Pacific Railroad train landing from ferry, Bismarck (N.D.) 1873-1882
2019-P-100-00012 Northern Pacific Railroad train crossing Missouri River on rails laid on ice, Bismarck (D.T.) 1879
2019-P-100-00013 C. O. Nelson sod house, Cavalier County (N.D.) 1899
2019-P-100-00014 Arthur Mills farm, home of the $60,000 alcohol still 20 miles north from Mandan (N.D.) 10/15/1928
2019-P-100-00015 Fort Abraham Lincoln (D.T.) 1876
2019-P-100-00016 Pyramid of ice from the Missouri River 14 miles S of Bismarck (N.D.) 03/27/1929
2019-P-100-00017 Red Tomahawk greeting French Marshal Ferdinand Foch, Bismarck (N.D.) 11/27/1921
2019-P-100-00018 Main Street, Bismarck (D.T.) 1873
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