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Fargo Fourth Street Urban Renewal Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2012
Scope and Contents
The Fargo Fourth Street Urban Renewal Agency Photograph Collection consists of 250 images used in the planning and execution phases of the project. The photographs were accessioned as part of the Fourth Street Urban Renewal records. The records were processed as Manuscript Collection 22. The photographs document the area affected by the project in the downtown residential and business district encompassed by 4th Street east to the Red River, located between 1st and 4th Avenues North. The...
Dates:
1950s-1960s
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Fargo (N.D.) Board of City Commissioners Meeting Minutes Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 42
Abstract
The collection consists of official meeting minutes and other documenting over one hundred years of city government in Fargo, N.D.
Dates:
1875-2002
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Fargo (N.D.) Inspections Dept. Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 186-Oversize 3
Abstract
The department records includes a series of architectural drawings (primarily 1920-1940s) for commercial and apartment buildings in Fargo that no longer are in existence.
Dates:
1948-1971
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Fargo Urban Renewal Agency Newspaper Clipping Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss 88
Abstract
The collection contains newspaper clippings related to the Fargo Urban Renewal Agency, 1962-1974.
Dates:
1962-1974
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
George W. Tracy Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 437
Abstract
Two detailed interviews (17 leaves and 9 leaves) with Leonard Sackett decribing the Tracy family's experiences at Amenia and Sharon farm, with mention of the farm buildings, other hired men, poor quality food, E.W. Chaffee's rules for hired men, their departure from Amenia and Sharon, George farming at Hunter, N.D., his move to Emmons County, N.D., his freight hauling business and sheep ranch, the Spicer family murders and the ensuing lynching. Typed copy of pamphlet "The Win Tracy story" (14...
Dates:
1955-1958
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Marguerite Ferguson Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 512
Abstract
Typed summary of interview (6 leaves) with Marguerite Ferguson, concerning her parents, Philip and Mary Weisbecker, who moved from New York to Moorhead, Minn., then to Grandin, N.D. where they bought a hotel. Includes mention of the first business establishments in Grandin, additions to the hotel, cooking for threshing crews, boarding farm workers during the winter, Lynn Ferguson, Marguerite's son and farm manager for John S. Dalrymple. Also includes clippings.
Dates:
1954, 1958.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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- Subject: Hotels -- North Dakota. X
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- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. 2
- Amenia and Sharon Land Company. 1
- Braseth, S. Marius (Sveinung Marius), 1891-1980. 1
- Brust, Everett. 1
- Chaffee, E. W. (Eben Whitney), 1824-1892. 1
- Dippell, George F. 1
- Fargo (N.D.). Board of Adjustment. 1
- Fargo (N.D.). Board of City Commissioners. 1
- Fargo (N.D.). Engineering Dept. 1
- Fargo (N.D.). Fire Dept. 1
- Fargo (N.D.). Inspections Dept. 1
- Fargo Urban Renewal Agency. 1
- Fargo Urban Renewal Agency. Fourth Street (ND R-1) Project. 1
- Ferguson, Marguerite, 1873-1958 1
- Gillespie, W. D., 1868-1940. 1
- Kurke, William F., 1889-1965. 1
- Rosatti, Joseph E., 1888-1968. 1
- Tracy family. 1
- Tracy, George W. (George Win), 1862-1956. 1
- Weisbecker, Philip, d. 1895. 1 ∧ less
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