Fort Laramie
Park History, 1834-1977
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ILLUSTRATIONS
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Figure 17. The large 1883 addition to the
Sutlers store was built onto the rear of the original building as shown
in this photograph of a crowded day in the park. Officers quarters row
is seen in the background and restoration-in-progress on Old
Bedlam.
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Figure 18. Officers Quarters E survived
abandonment and intermittent occupation by ranchers in remarkably good
structural condition. Restoration posed no serious problems. Quarters F
can be seen in the background.
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Figure 19. Quarters E was built for double
occupancy according to standard Army plans for married officers
quarters.
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Figure 20. Following restoration, Quarters
E was furnished to represent occupancy in 1880 by a hypothetical post
surgeon who collected animal specimens in addition to his medical
duties.
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http://www.nps.gov/fola/history/illustrations4.htm
Last Updated: 01-Mar-2003
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