Fargo (N.D.) -- Photographs.
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:
Fargo Fourth Street Urban Renewal Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2012
Scope and Contents
The Fargo Fourth Street Urban Renewal Agency Photograph Collection consists of 250 images used in the planning and execution phases of the project. The photographs were accessioned as part of the Fourth Street Urban Renewal records. The records were processed as Manuscript Collection 22. The photographs document the area affected by the project in the downtown residential and business district encompassed by 4th Street east to the Red River, located between 1st and 4th Avenues North. The...
Dates:
1950s-1960s
Fargo Main Avenue Urban Renewal Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2011
Scope and Contents
The Fargo Urban Renewal Agency Main Avenue photograph collection consists of 257 images used in the planning and execution phases of the project. The photographs were accessioned as part of the Main Avenue Urban Renewal records. The records were processed as Manuscript collection 149. The photographs document the area affected by the project in the downtown business district centered on Main Avenue. It includes aerials of the project area and a great variety of images of individual buildings...
Dates:
1950s-1970s
Fargo, N.D. Folio Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo Folio 71
Scope and Contents
These photographs from the Fargo Forum newspaper company have been arranged alphabetically by topic. They comprise the oversize photographs of a larger donation by the Forum. There are aerial views of the Fargo area, downtown Fargo, Great Northern Railroad, and residential areas. Views of Broadway, an early birds eye view engraving from 1882, fire of 1893, Gunkelman & Sons Seeds plant-fire on November 30, 1958, the Forum building, and harness racing at the fairgrounds.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1890s-1960s
Fargo (N.D.) Homes Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2007
Scope and Contents
The Fargo Homes Photograph Collection provides a rich record for the built history of Fargo, N.D. Through these photographs and negatives the researcher gains a sense of popular architectural design in this community, and how it evolved from the 1910s to 1950s. The collection is arranged in two series: Negatives Series and Photographic Prints Series.
The Negatives Series is arranged numerically under the order originally created by the W. J. Lane Co.. The numbering scheme follows a...
Dates:
1910s-1960s
Fargo, North Dakota Photograph Collection, 1870s-2001
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2006
Abstract
An extensive collection of images collected by John Caron documenting the history and development of Fargo, N.D., dating from the 1870s to a series of snapshots of buildings, especially downtown, taken in 2002. The collection best documents buildings and businesses, especially in the downtown area.
Dates:
1870s - 2001
Fargo Police, Accidents and Investigations Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2099
Scope and Contents
The Fargo Police, Accidents and Investigations Photograph Collection includes a variety of images of the Fargo Police at work and some of the accidents and crimes they investigated. The photographs range
from a group portrait of the Fargo Police Force to photographs of police at work, police vehicles and training. Included are photographs of accidents and crime scenes, some of which were published in the Fargo Forum. In addition, the collection contains photographs of the Blizzard of 1946,...
Dates:
1940s
Fargo Public Library Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2065
Scope and Contents
The Fargo Public Library Photograph Collection was semi-organized into folders when deposited at the Institute for Regional Studies. That basic arrangement was retained and refined. The collection is organized alphabetically by topic or, in several cases, geographic. To provide more detailed access, each photograph in the collection has been itemized in the Content section with a brief descriptive title. To search for topics or specific images the researcher should consult the Content section....
Dates:
1890s-1960s
Fargo Urban Renewal Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2068
Scope and Contents
The Fargo Urban Renewal Photograph Collection includes photographs and slides documenting the two Fargo urban renewal projects, Main Avenue Urban Renewal, and the Fourth Street Urban Renewal, as kept by Earl Stewart who headed the Fargo Urban Renewal Agency. The two other Fargo urban renewal photograph collections were accessioned with the corresponding records. This collection includes photographs of housing of the time, major buildings, demolition and businesses in the areas affected. The...
Dates:
1950s-1960s
Fine Arts Club Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2003
Scope and Contents
There are a total of forty-one photographs comprising five folders. Four of the photographs are of buildings; of the rest, a handful are portraits and the remainder are of people engaged in performances, parties and dinners, and various preparatory activities relating to each. Most of these are candid shots, though a few are posed. With the exception of some of the portraits, which were taken by New Garden Studio (Fargo, ND), all of the photographs appear to be taken by an amateur photographer....
Dates:
1920s-1950s