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Citizens for Better School Planning Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 192
Abstract
A community group formed to protest the proposed location of a new high school in Fargo.
Dates:
1961-1971
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Citizens Organized for Residential Protection Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 260
Abstract
CORP was organized in 1968 to oppose the construction of a bridge at 12th Avenue North in Fargo.
Dates:
1965-1987
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
H. Elaine Lindgren Papers on the Fargo 12th Avenue North Bridge Controversy
Collection
Identifier: Mss 199
Abstract
North Dakota State University professor of Sociology who spent twelve years studying a grassroots group that opposed the construction of a bridge to be used for commercial purposes through their residential neighborhood.
Dates:
1961-1987
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Irma Callahan Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 200
Abstract
Active in local and national politics and was a delegate to the National Democratic Primary in 1956.
The Irma Callahan of Fargo's papers from the late 1940s to the late 1960s cover national and state politics, particularly of the Democratic Party. The scrapbooks contain letters from hopeful presidential nominees and telegrams from presidential nominees such as Adlai Stevenson. They show how the political process works on the state and national levels and how the candidates vie for support...
Dates:
1948-1968
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Irma Callahan Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2064
Abstract
The Irma Callahan photographs were received as part of her papers, which were processed separately as Mss 200. These prints document her active involvement in the Democratic Party and to a lesser extent her employment at the United States Internal Revenue Service. They span from the 1920s to the 1970s, with the majority of them dating from the 1950s and 1960s.
Dates:
1920s-1970s
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Jon Lindgren Papers on the Fargo 12th Avenue North Bridge
Collection
Identifier: Mss 203
Abstract
North Dakota State University professor and former mayor of Fargo, who became involved with the group protesting the construction of a bridge through their neighborhood.
Dates:
1978-1991
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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- Carter, Jack F., 1919- 1
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