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The fonds consists of primary and secondary source documents relating to the Bates family of Sutton. The photographs are included in four photo albums. They include Bates, Robinson, Page and Mandigo family members. The albums were donated by Hazel Bates, daughter of Hiram Bates and Helen Robinson.
Acc. number 72-2 and 83-11.
Donor: Hazel Bates.
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The series consists of primary and secondary source documents relating to the Bates family of Sutton. The files contain correspondence and family documents compiled by Hazel Bates, grand-daughter of Hiram Bates and Helen Robinson. She researched her family history for more than 20 years.
The documents have not yet been classified.
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The series consists of family photographs of Bates, Robinson, Page and Mandigo family members, all included in 4 photo albums kept by Helen Robinson Bates. The albums were donated by Hazel Bates, daughter of Hiram Bates and Helen Robinson.
Two of the photo albums were in poor condition. The photos were taken out of those albums.
Acc. number 72-2 and 83-11.
Donor: Hazel Bates.
The two photo albums in poor condition were transferred in the BAnQ Project 2021 box.
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This sub-series consists of four photograph albums of the Bates family of Sutton, including portraits of Bates, Robinson, Page, and Mandigo family members.
Bates albums 1-3: acc. number 72-2;
Bates album 4: acc. number 83-11.
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The file contains the photographs from the first Bates family album.
Inscription inside: "Presented to Hiram G. Bates from his mother on his twenty-ninth birthday, Mrs. A[urilla]. Bates, Sutton, P.Q., Feb. 3rd 1881".
The photographs were removed from the photo album.
Poor: detached spine and broken clasp.
Acc. number 72-2.
Donor: Hazel Bates.
Physical album has been emptied and placed in BAnQ Project 2021 box.
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Portrait of an unknown woman, taken by Henry A. Hall, 27 Central Street, Lowell, Mass.
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Small greeting card with a colourful bird on a branch and poem, from Miss Mary N. MacFarlane.
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Small greeting card with colourful horseshoe and flowers, from Miss Jessie MacFarlane.
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Portrait of two unknown boys (seated), taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Business card for W.H. MacFarlane, piano tuner. Previous location crossed out (Waverly, Mass.) and replaced with Cowansville.
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Portrait of an unknown man with a moustache, taken by T. N. Gates, Westboro.
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Portrait of an unknown woman, taken by Henry A. Hall and S. Shattuck, 27 Central Street, Lowell, Mass.
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Portrait of an unknown man, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown young girl seated in studio decor, taken by F.W. Wheeler, Richford, Vt.
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Group portrait of six unknown persons with hats in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown woman, taken by J. Jackson, Cowansville.
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Portrait of an unknown woman, taken by Frank E. Loomis, Stillwater, Minn.
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Small greeting card with colourful flowers and inscription "May you be happy", from Lina Robinson.
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Portrait of an unknown man (Benny Page?) seated with hat in wintery studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown young man, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Group portrait of four unknown men with warm clothes in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Small greeting card with colourful flowers and message "Think of me", from Helen Robinson.
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Small greeting card with colourful flowers and doves, with message "Thy esteem I ever prize", from Frank E. Derrick.
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Small greeting card with colourful flowers, from Emily Bates.
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Portrait of two unknown boys, taken by an inidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown boy, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown man with a moustache, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown man seated with a book and cane, taken by J.H. Crown, Fox Lake, Wis.
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Portrait of an unknown young man seated in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
Good: protective paper sleeve intact.
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Portrait of an unknown young man standing in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown man, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of two unknown men with tobacco pipes and hats, seated in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown man with a moustache, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Same group as item P10.
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Group portrait of six unknown person in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Small greeting card with colourful flowers, from Emma E. Vail.
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Portrait of two unknown men in hats with tobacco pipes seated in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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The file contains the second Bates family photo album.
The cover of the photo album is partially detached.
Acc. number 72-2.
Donor: Hazel Bates.
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Portrait of Capt. James Robinson, taken by M.G. Hawley, Sutton. Que.
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Portrait of Selina Robinson, wife of Josiah Edmund Page, taken by L.N. Roy, Joliette, Que.
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Portrait of Benny Page, youngest son of Edmund Page and Selina Robinson, dressed in warm clothes in wintery studio decor holding traditional snowshoes, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown baby in studio decor, taken by W.H. De Graff, Dakota Block, Bismarck, N. Dak.
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Portrait of an unknown woman and her two children in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown woman, taken by F.W. Wheeler, Richford, Vt.
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Portrait of the Mandigo children, Wellington and Narcissa, in studio decor, taken by W.H. De Graff, Dakota BL'K, Main Street, Bismarck, N. Dakota.
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Portrait of Leslie Ray Putnam (4 months), son of Maude Robinson and Clifford Putnam, in studio decor, taken by S.T. Fansler, Mound City, S.D. and Fort Yates, N.D.
Inscription at the back: "Aunt Lina".
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Portrait of Maude Robinson in studio decor, taken by W.H De Graff, Dakota BL'K, Main St., Bismarck, N.D.
Inscription at the back: "Aunt Lina".
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Portrait of unknown couple in studio decor, taken by F. W. Wheeler, Richford, Vt.
Inscription at the back: "To Mr & Mrs James Murphy, Christmas 1893".
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Portrait of Wellington Mandigo in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Postcard with photograph of Hugh Wellington Mandigo, son of Wellington Mandigo and Jessie Hurlburt, addressed to Mrs. James Robinson (Melvina Page), Sutton, Que.
Text: "Dear Grandma, I'll be 8 months old Dec.9. Wish I could come and see you on your birthday. Hugh Wellington Mandigo."
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Portrait of the Mandigo children, Warren and Narcissa, taken by W.H. De Graff, Dakota Block, Bismarck, N. Dak.
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Portrait of an unknown woman, taken by F.W. Wheeler, Richford, Vt.
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Portrait of Fay Doerschlag (7 months), daughter of Lillian Robinson and Lewis Doerschlag, in studio decor, taken by Fallman & Artz.
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Portrait of Melvina Page (wife of capt. James Robinson), taken by F.W. Wheeler, Richford, Vt.
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Portrait of James Albert Robinson, taken by W.H. De Graff, Bismarck , N. Dak.
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Photograph of two unknown children on bicycles in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown man, taken by The Orgill Studio, 753 Main St., Hartford, Conn.
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Portrait of an unknown man with hat and coat in studio decor, taken by Hall's Ground Floor Gallery, Bismarck, N.Dak.
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Portrait of an unknown man, taken by F.W. Wheeler, Richford, Vt.
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Portrait of an unknown woman, taken by J.G Parks, Montreal.
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Portrait of an unknown man, taken by Louis Magnant, No. 19 Central St., Lowell, Mass.
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Portrait of an unknown man in studio decor, taken by J.A. Wheeler, Cowansville and Knowlton, Que.
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Portrait of an unknown woman, taken by F.W. Wheeler, Richford, Vt.
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Portrait of an unknown woman, taken by F.S. Richardson, Napanee, Ont.
Inscription at the back: "For Lenie [?] from her loving friend, [?] July 21st 1872".
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Portrait of an unknown man with a beard, taken by James Armstrong, 462 1/2 Notre Dame Street (Corner McGill), Montreal.
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Portrait of George G. Foster in bowler hat, taken by an unidentified photographer.
Printed text at the back: "What's the matter with Brome County being represented in Parliament by a Brome Boy?".
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Portrait of an unknown man, taken by F.W. Wheeler, Richford, Vt.
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Portrait of an unknown woman in studio decor, taken by F.W. Wheeler & Son, Richford, Vt.
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Portrait of an unknown woman, taken by F.W. Wheeler, Richford, Vt.
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The file contains the third Bates family photo album. It probably belonged to Helen Robinson, wife of Hiram Bates, because it includes many photos of Robinsons, Mandigos and other families related to Helen.
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Acc. number 72-2.
Donor: Hazel Bates.
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Portrait of Hiram Bates (second top left) and some railroad men (8) in studio decor, taken by Q.A. Randall, Waterloo, Que.
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Portrait of what seems to be Henry Robinson, taken by Eastman, 49 South Tejon Street, Colorado Springs, Col.
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Family portrait of Henry Robinson, his wife Perlina Westover and their son Marcellus in studio decor, taken by F.W. Wheeler, Richford, Vt.
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Portrait of the Mandigo children, Wellington and Narcissa, in studio decor, taken by W.H. De Graff, Dakota Block, Main Street, Bismarck, N.D.
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Portrait of four generations: Capt. James Robinson and his son James Albert Robinson, both wearing Fenian Raid medals, Israel Robinson and his daughter Lina Beryl Robinson, in studio decor, taken by P. Huard, Sutton, P.Q.
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Portrait of Israel Robinson, his wife Edith and their daughter Beryl in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of Wellington Mandigo and his wife Jessie Hurlburt, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Wedding portrait of Warren Mandigo and his wife Jennie Hurlburt (not related to Wellington's wife Jessie) in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of the Mandigo children, Warren and Narcissa, taken by W.H. De Graff, Dakota Block, Bismarck, N. Dak.
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Same as item P04.
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Portrait of Wellington and Narcissa Mandigo in studio decor, taken by W.H. De Graff, Dakota BL'K, Main Street, Bismarck, N.D.
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Family portrait of George Bullard, his wife Susan Bates and their children in studio decor, taken by Robb, Cowansville and Knowlton, Que.
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Portrait of Lillian Robinson, standing in studio decor, taken by W.H. De Graff, Dakota BL'K, Main St., Bismarck, N.D.
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Portrait of Maude Robinson, taken by W.H. De Graff, Dakota BL'K, Main St., Bismarck, N.D.
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Portrait of James Albert Robinson, taken by W.H. De Graff, Bismarck, N. Dak.
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Portrait of Lillian Robinson, taken by W.H. De Graff, Dakota BL'K, Main St., Bismarck, N.D.
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Small floral greeting card, without any inscription.
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Portrait of Kennyson Mudget (baby) in studio decor, taken by Chs. Desantels, succ. d'Archambault, 1662 Notre-Dame St., Montreal.
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Portrait of Lillian Robinson with a hat, taken by W.H. De Graff, Dakota Block, Bismarck, N. Dak.
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Portrait of Lillian Robinson with a book in studio decor, taken by W.H De Graff, Dakota Block, Bismarck, N. Dak.
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Portrait of Mabel and Olive Jenne, daughters of Lewis Jenne and Olive Reid, in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of Maude and Lillian Robinson, daughters of James Albert Robinson, in studio decor, taken by L.D. Judkins, Bismarck, N. Dak.
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Portrait of Gilford Mandigo and his wife Fidelia Robinson in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown family, including the two parents with a girl and two boys, taken by P. Huard, Sutton, Que.
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Portrait of Vera Robinson, who died in infancy, daughter of Israel Robinson, taken by W.H. De Graff, Bismarck, N.D.
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All photographs have been removed from the physical album.
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The file contains the photographs of the fourth Bates family album. It probably belonged to Helen Robinson, as most of the photographs include Robinson family members.
The photos were removed from the album.
Very poor: completely warped album (cockled pages due to extensive water damage), broken spine, loose, torn and brittle pages, dry mold.
Acc. number 83-11.
Physical album has been emptied and placed in BAnQ Project 2021 box.
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Portrait of unknown couple in studio decor, taken by Martin, 141 St. Peter St., Montreal.
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Portrait of unknown family with six children, taken by Wilmot, Photo Artist, Main St. Cor. Linwood Place, Charlestown, Mass.
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Family portrait of Henry Robinson (brother of Helen), Perlina Westover and baby Marcellus Robinson in studio decor, taken by F. W. Wheeler, Main Street, Richford, VT.
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Portrait of the Page family: Arthur Page (34), Sarah Elizabeth Gaar (32) and their children, Robert (8), Elmer (6), Homer (5) and Orion (11 months), in studio decor, taken by Pont Soderberg, photographer, Sutton, Nebraska.
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Portrait of Reid family: Benjamin Reid, his wife (Sarah M. Ives) and 3 children in studio decor, taken by F. W. Wheeler, Richford, Vt.
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Portrait of the Mandigo children: Narcissa and Wellington in studio decor, taken by W.H. De Graff, Dakota Block, Main Street, Bismarck, N.D.
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Portrait of an unknown baby in studio decor, taken by W.H. De Graff, Dakota Block, Bismarck, N. Dak.
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Portrait of unknown man with a moustache in studio decor, taken by Wood, La Grande, Oregon.
Inscription at the back: "For Uncle & Aunt, Taken the 13 Dec. 1892".
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Portrait of Benny Page, son of Edmund Page and Selina Robinson, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of two unknown women with hats in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown man in hat, seated with a book in studio decor, taken by E.M. Wright, Dunham, P.Q.
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Portrait of an unknown man, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown man, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of Maude and Lillian Robinson, daughters of James Albert Robinson, in studio decor, taken by L.D. Judkins, Bismarck, D. T.
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Portrait of Maude Robinson in studio decor, taken by W.H. De Graff, Dakota BL'K, Main St., Bismarck, N.D.
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Portrait of Lillian Robinson, taken by W.H. De Graff, Dakota BL'K, Main St., Bismarck, N.D.
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Portrait of Lillian Robinson seated in studio decor, taken by W.H. De Graff, Dakota Block, Bismarck, N. Dak.
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Portrait of an unknown woman in hat, seated in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown man seated in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown woman seated in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown man, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown woman, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown couple in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown man, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown woman, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown woman, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown woman seated in studio decor, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown young man, taken by W.H. De Graff, Dakota BL'K, MAin St., Bismarck, N.D.
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Portrait of the Mandigo children, Narcissa and Warren, taken by W.H. De Graff, Dakota BL'K, Main St., Bismarck, N.D.
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Portrait of two unknown boys in matching outfits, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown child in highchair, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown baby, taken by an unidentified photographer.
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Portrait of an unknown child sitting on a parent's lap covered in a black drape, taken by an unidentified photographer.
This is an example of the "hidden mother" photography technique.
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The sub-series consists of loose photographs relating to the Bates family.