and taught by Louise Van Solen, first mission school was run by Bishop Marty, Standing Rock Catholic Mission of "Saint Elizabeth" initially given $5,000 by John J. Astor and later run by Fathers Martin and Christostum.; Fort Yates, North Dakota, overview of Fort and Standing Rock Agency looking towards Missouri River from rise on opposite side; foreground includes Catholic priest's house (two-story wooden frame building) and Catholic church with small steeple; main fort buildings, soldiers' quarters and officers' houses in right background; Fort established next to Standing Rock Agency, both built on slight ridge above Missouri River bottomlands; first school at Standing Rock organized
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 12 x 16 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 1/4 in.); 1 photonegative : glass ; 20 x 26 cm. (7 3/4 x 10 in.); 1 photoprint ; 18 x 24 cm. (6 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Collection 116. David F. Barry Collection.
Subject
Fort Yates (N.D.)--1870-1890; Churches--North Dakota--1870-1890; Forts & fortifications--North Dakota--1870-1890; Military facilities--North Dakota--1870-1890; Officers' quarters--1870-1890.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700100841
Notes
Copy photonegative and photoprint cropped; printed by D.F. Barry at later date.; Title supplied by cataloger.; R7001008417
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