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Apartment Complex [Eighty Niner Apartments, 11 12th Street N.] (2 pages)

 Item — Folder: Oversize 21.3

Scope and Content

From the Collection: The Black Company Records consist of paid invoices, ledgers, and statements from the early 1930s. Most of the transactions are from Fargo businesses operating during this time. There are also a number of blueprints related to the construction and remodeling of the Black Building and a few of the Black’s Store.



The Invoice Series consists of paid invoices from various Fargo businesses between 1931 and 1934.



The Ledger Series consists of rent payment information made to the Black Company between 1920 and 1936.



The Returned Checks and Statements Series consists of returned checks and statements from the Merchant’s National Bank & Trust Company of Fargo from 1930 to 1940.

The Black Building Construction Series consists of information pertaining to the cost and construction of the Black Building.



The Black Company Blueprint Series, located in Oversize 21, map cases, contains three folders with drawings of the original Black Building, Elm Tree Square, Sears, all located at 114-118 Broadway, in the first folder. The second folder contains drawing of Blacks Store Without A Name, City Centre located at 110-112 Broadway. The third folder are miscellaneous drawings for the original Blacks store located at 110 Broadway, an office space for Dr. Fercho, Boiler Addition to the Graver Inn, and the Eighty Niner Apartments. The final folder contains the Black Building newsletter “The Blue Print”.

Dates

  • 1922-1990.

Access

The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the NDSU Archives.

Extent

From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet (3 linear feet.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository

Contact:
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States