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Walter Dunning Powell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 244
Abstract Local businessman who moved to western North Dakota and was interested in archaeology and early history. He is credited with the discovery of a Mandan Indian Village near Menoken, N.D. that is believed to have been visited by La Verendrye in 1738.
Dates: 1901-1959.

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  • Subject: Indians of North America -- North Dakota. X
  • Names: La Vérendrye, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de, 1685-1749. X