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	Horse in yard with De Mores packing plant in background, Medora, N.D. Title Horse in yard with De Mores packing plant in background, Medora, N.D. Date of Original between 1883 and 1886 Description A horse stands in a yard near the Marquis de Mores meat packing plant in Medora. A fence stands between the horse and the plant. The plant's chimney and several outbuildings are visible in the background. Ordering Information http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html General Subject Business & Industry Historic sites Subject (LCTGM) Meat industry Fences Horses Kodak card photographs Personal Name Mores, Antoine Amedee Marie Vincent Manca de Vallombrosa, marquis de, 1858-1896 Organization Name Marquis de Mores Company Location Medora (N.D.) Decade 1880-1889 Item Number 00042-120 Format of Original Kodak card photographs Notes Photographer unknown. Title created by staff. Relation [Is Part Of] Marquis de Mores Collection Mss 10036 Biography/History The Marquis de Mores packing plant in Medora started construction in June 1883, and the first cows were slaughtered in October of that year. The plant was expanded in 1884, and the smokestack finished in 1885. The plant closed in November 1886. External Resource http://history.nd.gov/historicsites/chateau/index.html Repository Institution State Historical Society of North Dakota Repository Collection Marquis de Mores Photograph Collection 00042 Credit Line State Historical Society of North Dakota (00042-120) Rights Management Rights transferred to the State Historical Society of North Dakota. Digital ID sh00042120 OCLC number 17732729
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