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A tornado, the Pulitzer, and photojournalism at mid-century Panel Discussion
Collection
Identifier: SC 706
Overview
Photojournalism in the 1950s and the material Cal Olsen used to capture his photographs of the 1957 Fargo Tornado.
Dates:
2016
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Cal Olson Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2098
Abstract
A diverse collection of images taken by Mr. Olson, that spans from the 1950s to the 1980s and its images include such topics as the Fargo tornado in 1957, Native Americans, and the Vietnam War. Most were taken by Cal Olson while photographic journalist for the Fargo Forum. These negatives give a good reflection of life in Fargo, Moorhead and the Red River Valley, featuring newsworthy events of the era.
Dates:
1950s-1980s
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
Frank W. Meyer Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2110
Scope and Contents
The Frank W. Meyer Photograph Collection spans two decades from the early 1950s to the late 1960s; including photos of Fargo winters and summers, parades, floods, tornado pictures, and even a downtown fire. The collection consists of 51 images, all slides or digital scans from the original slides. These photographs were acquired by the Institute from Frank’s son Raymond and have been organized into two series: Digital Scans and Slides.
The Digital Scans Series consists of ten digital scans...
Dates:
1952-1969
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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- Olson, Cal, 1924-2009. 2
- Bethlehem Lutheran Church (Fargo, N.D.) 1
- Collins, Ross. 1
- Concordia College (Moorhead, Minn.) 1
- Fargo (N.D.). Board of City Commissioners. 1
- Fargo Grain Terminal Elevator (Fargo, N.D.) 1
- Meyer, Frank W., 1911-1978. 1
- Moorhead State College. 1
- North Dakota Agricultural College. 1
- North Dakota State School of Science. 1
- Olson family. 1
- Veterans Administration Center (Fargo, N.D.) 1
- Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States. Roy Chandler No. 762 (Fargo, N.D) 1 ∧ less
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