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208 Water Line Newsletters

 Collection
Identifier: SC 97
Scope and Contents Copies of the quarterly newsletter (1977-1980) which was devoted to North Dakota's 208 Water Quality Management Planning Program.
Dates: 1977-1980

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

Fargo Water Treatment Plant Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Photo 2061-Neg 5x7P: 170-354-Neg 120mm: 0517-0533
Scope and Contents The Fargo Water Treatment Plant Photograph Collection consists of images primarily from the period when the plant was first constructed in 1911 and 1912, although they do extend into the 1970s. Most of the images are of construction scenes of the treatment plant from initial construction to later additions; and also of the Fourth Street Dam. Images are also included that depict later additions to the facility as well as additional property, such as vehicles and water towers. The collection also...
Dates: 1911-1970s

Garrison Dam and Diversion Project Records

 Collection
Identifier: SC 464
Abstract Pamphlets, articles, and newspaper clippings on the history of the Garrison project from the 1950s through the early 1970s. Includes mention of people, organizations, and places involved, including C.S.N.D., Inc. (Committee to Save North Dakota, Inc.) which opposed the project, Sivert Thompson, and the North Dakota Farmers Union. Also includes Canadian pamphlets raising concerns about the diversion project.
Dates: 1948-1980

H. Engerud Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 776
Abstract Photocopy of typescript reminiscence by Mr. Engerud regarding growing up in Fargo, N.D. at the turn of the 20th century. He describes the town of Fargo, brother Karl, brother Louis and his Leghorn chickens, politics, assassination of President McKinley, and the Fargo water supply before the filtration plant in 1911. There is also a cover letter by Engerud to an Edith and Horace regarding his reminiscence. The letter is dated March 4, 1975.
Dates: 1975

Kindred Dam Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 802
Abstract Collection of pamphlets, flyers, clippings and publications related to the proposed Kindred Dam in Richland County, N.D. on the Sheyenne River. Among the publications are the The Destruction of North Dakota, and Comments on the Sheyenne River Project, by Robert L. Burgess (both published in 1970). An Analysis of the Proposed Army Corps of Engineers Project, Kindred Dam and Lake (1975), by Sheyenne Valley Association, and several 'Save the Sheyenne' brochures. There is also a transcript of the...
Dates: 1969-1975.

Peter J. Smith Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 1723
Abstract Letters, typed copy of his family reminiscence entitled "Dakota days of years ago," (38 leaves) and a newspaper clipping. Reminiscence includes mention of his family homestead in Cavalier County, a blizzard, pioneer days near Pembina, N.D., people and equipment involved in threshing, digging water wells, Olga, Bathgate, Beaulieu, and Walhalla, N.D., country school, churches, hunting, horses and horse-drawn vehicles, and removing tree stumps.
Dates: 1950-1965.