Scope and Contents The Arneson Family Photograph Collection contains a rich variety of images of the Fargo area as well as some images from Moorhead, and other areas in North Dakota and Minnesota. Some were accumulated by the W. J. Lane Co. and later by Harry R. Arneson, Jr., as well as personally accumulated by the Arneson family. The photographs have been organized into two series: Fargo, and Topical. The original glass negatives have been linked to photographic copies that are interfiled in the appropriate...

Scope and Contents The Earl C. Reineke Photograph Collection consists of photographs from the personal lives of Earl and Marie Reineke as well as photographs from various WDAY functions. Photographs from two collections were integrated to form this collection. The photographs were organized into three series: Earl and Marie Reineke, WDAY, and Alice Shiels. Most of the photographs date from the 1950s and early 1960s. Very few have identifying information with them. The Earl and Marie Rieneke Series includes the...

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...