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Petroleum -- Storage -- North Dakota -- Photographs.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

North Dakota Oil Industry Photograph Collection (Fargo Forum)

 Collection
Identifier: Photo 2039
Scope and Contents This photograph collection documents the oil industry in western North Dakota in the early 1950s. Most of the photographs apparently were taken by staff of the Fargo Forum, likely for a special edition and series of articles devoted to the oil industry that were published in the newspaper. Most are 8x10 in. prints and have been organized topically. The images feature drilling, pipe laying, rig raising, "shooting" explosives, surveying, clean-up, as well as photographs of housing developments...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1952 - 1954