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Northern States Power Company Fargo District Photograph Collection

Collection

Identifier: Photo 2063

Scope and Contents The Northern States Power photographic collection, tells the history of electric power and natural gas production in the city of Fargo from the 1910s to the early 1980s. The photographs featured in this collection document how the two plants changed through time and technology. The collection has been organized into six series: Gas plant, Steam plant, Subject files, Gas plant lawsuit, Personnel, and Events. Some of the images were removed from a display at the Fargo NSP office. These...

Dates: 1913 - 1989

Found in: Institute for Regional Studies

Northwest Farm Managers Association Photograph Collection

Collection

Identifier: Photo 2046

Scope and Contents The Northwest Farm Managers Association Photograph Collection contains 535 photographic prints varying in size from 2½ x 2½ inches to 8 x 10 inches. There is also a small number of slides (in files 6 and 22) that have been integrated into the proper series and files. The collection was organized into four series: Meetings, Tours and Demonstrations, Topical and Negatives. Many of the photographs were taken by NDAC photographers and the original negatives are on file in the NDSU University...

Dates: 1918 - 1984

Found in: Institute for Regional Studies

Olaf Sand Photograph Collection

Collection

Identifier: Photo 2095

Abstract The Olaf Sand photograph collection consists mainly of portraiture, including of Dr. Sand, Dr. Sand with family or friends, portraits of people in Dr. Sand’s family, and two images of Dr. Sand in medical rooms. There are six images of Dr. Sand’s birth town in Norway. Also included is a postcard with a Native American picture on front. These photographs were accessioned with Dr. Olaf Sand’s papers in 1956. The papers have been processed separately as Manuscript 570.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1920 - 1952

Found in: Institute for Regional Studies

Oriska, N.D. Photograph Collection

Collection

Identifier: Photo 2050

Abstract The Oriska photographic collection consists of a wide variety of images used in producing its centennial history book. The collection has been organized into five series: Topical, Homes-Walk Through the Town, Centennial Celebration, Contact Prints, and Slides. The Homes, Centennial Celebration, and Slides series were left intact as originally organized by the committee. The remaining photographs were found dispersed throughout the textual records. The textual records (ca. 2.2 linear ft.) have...

Dates: 1880s-1979

Found in: Institute for Regional Studies

Oscar Forness Photograph Collection

Collection

Identifier: Photo 2054

Abstract The Oscar Forness Photograph Collection originally consisted of eight albums that contained detailed images of Fargo-Moorhead through the medium of photography. The albums were purchased by the donor at a Fargo antique store and then presented to the Institute. The photographer attempted to capture as many storefronts and streets as appeared during the 1960s and early 1970s.

Dates: 1960s-1970s

Found in: Institute for Regional Studies

Photograph album on North Dakota Agricultural College and Velva, N.D., by Leone M. Johnson.

Item

Identifier: Photo 2034

Abstract Photographic prints by Leone M. (Sands) Johnson and acquired by her while attending the North Dakota Agricultural College (1925-1926) and teaching at Velva, N.D. (1926-1927).

Dates: 1925-1927

Found in: Institute for Regional Studies

Ralph B. Dutee Survey

Collection

Identifier: SC 480

Abstract A survey done as a graduate project while attending North Dakota Agricultural College. Topics covered include history and social institutions with numerous photographs of the town, a map showing Cass County townships, and a map of Buffalo township, and of the community of Buffalo, N.D.

Dates: 1931

Found in: Institute for Regional Studies

Ralph Diehl Photograph Collection

Collection

Identifier: Photo 2075

Abstract The Ralph Diehl Photograph Collection contains 35 visual images that span nearly 100 years. They range in size from 2½ x 4 in. to 8½ x 11 in. The photographs are arranged topically and focus on Ralph Diehl and his family. Also included are many group photos of organizations of which Ralph was a member. Two postcards are also in the collection along with miscellaneous photographs related in some aspect to Mr. Diehl’ life. Almost none of the images have any identifying information written on the...

Dates: 1890s-1980s.

Found in: Institute for Regional Studies

Red River Floods and Urban Development Photograph Collection

Collection

Identifier: Photo 2018

Abstract The Red River Flood & Urban Development Photograph Collection is made up mostly of aerial photographs taken by the company Appraisal Services, Inc. based in Fargo, N.D. They give a record of areas of the Red River Valley affected by flooding between 1969 and 1989, and areas of North Dakota urban development and growth from the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Dates: 1969-1990s.

Found in: Institute for Regional Studies

Reich/Stolz Collection

Collection

Identifier: GRHC SC 020

Summary Twenty (20) photographs depicting gravesites relating to the Stolz, Reich, and Yackel families in Saskatchewan, Canada, 2005.

Dates: 2005

Found in: Germans from Russia Heritage Collection

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Northern States Power Company Fargo District Photograph Collection

Northwest Farm Managers Association Photograph Collection

Olaf Sand Photograph Collection

Oriska, N.D. Photograph Collection

Oscar Forness Photograph Collection

Photograph album on North Dakota Agricultural College and Velva, N.D., by Leone M. Johnson.

Ralph B. Dutee Survey

Ralph Diehl Photograph Collection

Red River Floods and Urban Development Photograph Collection

Reich/Stolz Collection

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