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| Title | Dairy cow, foster mother of mankind |
| Date of Original | 1932 |
| Creator | Fiske, Frank Bennett, 1883-1952
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| Creator Role | Photographer |
| Description | A dairy cow, small children, and milk jugs ride on the back of a truck. A banner attached to the bed of the truck reads "The dairy cow foster mother of mankind." |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | Agriculture
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Dairy farming
Cows
Children
Milk
Trucks
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| Decade | 1930-1939
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| Item Number | 1952-6148 |
| Notes | Title created by staff. |
| Relation | [Is Part Of] Frank Bennett Fiske Papers, State Historical Society of North Dakota, MSS 10105 |
| Biography/History | Frank Fiske served as an assistant steamboat captain prior to his lifelong work as a studio photographer, mostly associated with Fort Yates N.D. He learned the trade from S.T. Fansler, post studio photographer, and remained in Fort Yates to document the town, the Standing Rock Agency, and the changing ways of the frontier. Fiske was also a writer, and served for a time as a newspaper editor, and wrote a popular column carried in many newspapers. He was best known for his Indian photographs, which depicted everyday Indian life, as well as studio views. |
| Repository Institution | State Historical Society of North Dakota
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| Repository Collection | Frank B. Fiske Photograph Collection 1952
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| Credit Line | State Historical Society of North Dakota (1952-6148) |
| Rights Management | Copyright transferred to the State Historical Society of North Dakota. |
| Digital ID | sh19526148 |
| OCLC number | 61156024 |
