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| Title | Nuns working in garden by Catholic Church, Fort Yates, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1910? |
| Creator | Fiske, Frank Bennett, 1883-1952
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| Creator Role | Photographer |
| Description | Benedictine sisters are planting a garden near Fort Yates, North Dakota. The first in line digs a hole, the second drops the seed, and the third covers it up. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | Agriculture
Indians of North America
Women
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Gardening
Nuns
Catholic churches
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| Location | Fort Yates (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1910-1919
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| Item Number | 1952-1816 |
| Format of Original | Photographic prints
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| Notes | Title created by staff. |
| Relation | [Is Part of]Frank Bennett Fiske papers, MSS 10105.
[Is Part of]How Does Your Garden Grow exhibit |
| 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 (1952-1816) |
| Rights Management | Copyright transferred to the State Historical Society of North Dakota. |
| Digital ID | sh19521816 |
| OCLC number | 61156024 |
