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| Title | Portrait of Louis, Duke de Vallombrosa as a child |
| Date of Original | 1890 |
| Description | Louis, Duke de Vallombrosa wears a sailor suit and sits for this formal portrait. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | People
Portraits
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Boys
Children
Portrait photographs
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| Personal Name | Vallombrosa, Louis, Duke de, 1885-1959
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| Decade | 1890-1899
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| Item Number | 00042-094 |
| Format of Original | Photographic prints
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| Notes | Photographer unknown.
Title created by staff. |
| Relation | [Is Part Of] Marquis de Mores Collection Mss 10036 |
| Biography/History | Louis, Duke de Vallombrosa was born in New York in 1885, and brought to Dakota Territory as an infant. After leaving Dakota Territory in 1886, he grew up in France, and returned to North Dakota in 1903 for a visit with his mother Medora and sister Athenais. He was educated at Yale University and married in 1918. His son Antoinne or Tony was born in 1921. Louis was a banker until 1936 when he retired and moved to Switzerland, the same year he deeded the Chateau de Mores to the state of North Dakota. |
| Repository Institution | State Historical Society of North Dakota
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| Repository Collection | Marquis de Mores Photograph Collection 00042
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| Credit Line | State Historical Society of North Dakota (00042-094) |
| Rights Management | Rights transferred to the State Historical Society of North Dakota. |
| Digital ID | sh00042094 |
| OCLC number | 17732729 |
