Fargo (N.D.) -- Photographs.
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:
A Century Together Papers Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo Mss 1970
Overview
The A Century Together Papers photograph collection was deposited as part of the research files generated in the writing and publishing of the Fargo-Moorhead centennial history book. The collection consists of the images used in the production of the centennial history book, together with the copy negatives.
Dates:
1870s-1975.
Albert Hallenberg Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: Mss 1510
Abstract
Fargo native. Scrapbook documenting his long time Fargo dentistry practice and activity in national dentistry organizations and local affairs.
Dates:
1900-1940.
Angela J. Brennan Family Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2009-Oversize Photo 9
Abstract
Contains photograph of Angela (Stott) Brennan’s immediate family and ancestors. It also documents people, organizations, and businesses in Montpelier, North Dakota and other area towns.
Dates:
1920-1970s
Arneson Family Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2042-Photo Folio 76
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...
Dates:
1880s-1950s
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
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
David Anderson Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2023
Abstract
David Anderson was an accomplished photographer and his abilities are reflected in the quality of
the images in the collection. There is a broad range of topics and geographic areas represented in
the collection. Fargo is perhaps represented the most, especially as they relate to businesses in the
city. It seems he photographed many grand openings or newly opened businesses. Other notable
photographs include documenting the funeral of aviator Carl Ben Eielson at Hatton, N.D. the visit
of...
Dates:
1920s-1940s
Edith Fowler Slocum Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo SC 840-Photo Folio 93
Scope and Contents
The Edith Fowler Slocum Photograph Collection consists of images from the time period of 1880 to about 1915. Many of the images are portraits of Edith from a child to an adult. There are also group photographs, some taken when Edith was in Seaforth, Ontario and others taken while she was a student at the North Dakota Agricultural College. The collection includes images of farm life in North Dakota and Ontario, as well as railroad construction scenes in Illinois, and photographs of the Boydstown...
Dates:
1880s-1915
Emerson Harris Family Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2083
Scope and Contents
The Emerson Harris Photograph Collection primarily consists of images taken from the mid-1880s until the 1930s. There are a variety of photographic formats including cabinet photographs, photographic postcards, and one tintype. The collection has been organized into three series: People, Farming and Homes, and the Pure Food Grocery Store. The photographs were originally accessioned as part of the manuscript collection donated by the family. The manuscripts have been processed as Mss 81. Most of...
Dates:
1880s-1930s
F. Jay Haynes Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2029
Scope and Contents
The F. Jay Haynes collection consists of 131 images collected from various sources. The collection has been organized into fifteen files: Jamestown, N.D., Badlands, Yellowstone Park, Brainerd, Minn., Montana, Railroad Construction, General, Fargo, N.D., Bismarck, “Far West” – Steamboat, Dalrymple Farm, Grandin Farm, Emerson, Man., F. Jay Haynes, and the Northern Pacific Railway. The file contains 66 stereograph images, and 65 photographic prints most made from 4x5 copy film negatives housed at...
Dates:
1870s-1890s