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Bill Rudd Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2022
Abstract
Bill Rudd was an amateur photographer and took many shots during his youth of events and scenes in the Fargo, N.D. area. There are a number of images of Rudd and friends in their canoes enjoying themselves on the Red River. In several images is a victola record player on one of the canoes. There are scenes of skating, swimming and cutting ice on the Red River. There are construction scenes of the downtown dam on the Red River, the footbridge across the river and scenes of the Red River flood of...
Dates:
1920-1950
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Grace V. Watkins Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 233
Abstract
Fargo teacher and musician who was also a prolific writer and member of the National League of American Pen Women. The Grace Watkins papers includes her diaries that cover the years 1921-1928. During this period Miss Watkins graduated from high school, attended Jamestown College and graduate school at the University of Iowa. The entries are largely Miss Watkins’ personal experiences as a high school and college student. Along with her personal experiences readers get a sense of the culture of...
Dates:
1921-1960
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
J. Roberts Haggart Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 247
Abstract
Collection of an influential Fargo family who brought the North Dakota Agricultural College to Fargo.
Dates:
1840s-1980s
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies