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| Id | Title | Author | Newspaper | Date | Page | Index Terms | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7791 | [Jacob Skrivseth opens photography studio in Fargo] | Fargo Times | March 8, 1879 | 4 | Fargo, ND - Photographers / Firsts / Skrivseth, Jacob / | Skrivseth's studio the first photography studio in Fargo | |
| 6659 | Macaroni wheat and its introduction here [ill.] | Loughlin, A. H. | Fargo Forum and Daily Republican | January 22, 1907 | 9 | Buttzville, ND - Biography / Durum wheat / Firsts / Flour mills / Gates, James A. / Hitchcock, Charles / Lisbon, ND - Biography / | Portraits of Charles Hitchcock who first grew Durum wheat in the state; and James A. Gates of Lisbon who first milled it |
| 6658 | Father of durum wheat is dead; Chas. Hitchcock of Buttzville, who grew the sample from which has sprung almost all durum of the Northwest, passed away | Fargo Forum and Daily Republican | May 21, 1909 | 7 | Buttzville, ND - Biography / Christian, Robert / Durum wheat / Firsts / Hitchcock, Charles / | Seed brought from Canada in 1882 by Robert Christian who worked by Hitchcock | |
| 7352 | First legal election in Fargo was held 35 years ago today | Fargo Forum and Daily Republican | October 14, 1909 | 8 | Cass County (N.D.) - Elections / Cass County, ND - Politics and government / Firsts / | Election of county officials on Oct. 14, 1874 | |
| 23 | Initial test of N.D. aeroplane; A.E. Paulson trys out his latest invention on the outskirts of Lisbon | Fargo Forum and Daily Republican | February 02, 1910 | Airplanes / Firsts / Lisbon, ND - History / Paulson, A. E. / | Paulson's plane called "Aronef Gold Bug;" article claims it was "first flight in the air ever attempted in the state" | ||
| 8613 | Successful air flight, man bird at Grand Forks delighted crowds, Hoxsey showed cleverness | Fargo Forum and Daily Republican | July 20, 1910 | 1 | Airplanes / Firsts / Grand Forks, ND - Fairs / Hoxsey, Arch / | Arch Hoxsy flies first airplane in North Dakota. | |
| 8076 | First Fargo made automobile is out | Fargo Forum and Daily Republican | July 28, 1910 | 8 | Automobiles / Bishop and Son (Fargo, N.D.) / Bishop, A. L. / Fargo, ND - Automotive companies / Firsts / | Manufactured by A. L. Bishop and Son of Fargo | |
| 7384 | Three thrilling airship flights electrified great crowd yesterday, N.D. manbird sours in air above fair grounds | Fargo Forum and Daily Republican | June 10, 1911 | 1 | Fargo, ND - Airplanes / Firsts / St. Henry, Bob / | Robert St. Henry flew first airplane flight at Fargo | |
| 6858 | Bijou is to be remodeled | Fargo Forum and Daily Republican | June 03, 1915 | 5 | Bijou Theater (Fargo, N.D.) / Fargo, ND - Theaters / Firsts / Theaters / | First moving picture theater in Fargo, opened April 1906, first in North Dakota | |
| 6899 | Garbage work has started, collection of garbage in the residence section of the city started this morning, four wagons started out bright and early | Fargo Forum and Daily Republican | July 15, 1915 | 6 | Fargo, ND - Refuse collection / Firsts / Refuse collection / | ||
| 8040 | First picture of Fargo taken from an aeroplane [ill.] | Fargo Forum and Daily Republican | July 02, 1919 | 1 | Aerial photography / Fargo, ND - Photographs / Firsts / | Airplane flown by Lieut. A. J. Forseth of Grand Forks, photo taken by his brother for Dennis-Woodley, Fargo photographers. Image looking east from 10th Street North showing Front Street (Main Ave.) | |
| 8158 | Faculty advice for life's work, new student advisory system established at Fargo High | Fargo Forum and Daily Republican | December 17, 1921 | 11 | Faculty advisors / Fargo High School / Firsts / Students / | ||
| 8319 | Manager of the first exchange in N.D., greets telephone men, operated tin can phones before Bell invention, pioneer in state {C.E. Draper] | Fargo Forum and Daily Republican | June 07, 1922 | 3 | Bismarck, ND - History / Draper, C. E. / Firsts / Telephones / Washburn, ND / | Developed telephone system between two Bismarck hotels in 1881, and first long-distance line in 1885 between Bismarck and Washburn | |
| 8185 | Fargo will have only 18 hole golf course in state early next year, construction on additional nine holes is well advanced, game is getting firm hold in N.D. | Fargo Forum and Daily Republican | October 07, 1922 | 11 | Fargo Country Club / Firsts / Golf / | ||
| 6231 | First 18 hole golf course in state to be oppened June 30; country club to stage special tournament for players of state | Fargo Forum and Daily Republican | June 08, 1923 | 1 | Fargo Country Club / Fargo, ND - Sports / Firsts / Golf / | ||
| 7390 | Red school is rededicated | Fargo Forum and Daily Republican | September 29, 1928 | 2 | Fargo, ND - Schools / Firsts / Historic houses, sites, etc. / Schools / | The school supposedly the first rural school erected in state in 1877, near corner of 32nd Ave. N. and University Drive, Fargo. | |
| 7663 | Crews race to surface first through N.D. road, road machinery hum as contractors speed repair work on heavy traveled arterial hightways nos. 10 and 5 across state | Fargo Forum and Daily Republican | May 16, 1931 | 1 | Firsts / Highways / Roads / | Highway 10 runs from Fargo westward. Highway 5 runs from Joliette to Westby, Montana | |
| 7170 | First liquor permit asked, Northern wholesale concern is initial Fargo applicant | Fargo Forum and Daily Republican | November 30, 1936 | 1 | Alcohol / Fargo, ND - Liquor licenses / Firsts / Northern Liquor Co. (Fargo, N.D.) / | ||
| 6948 | Two die in 15,000 foot plunge, pilot, passenger perish as ship crashes in dawn 3 miles from Moorhead | Fargo Forum and Daily Republican | June 24, 1937 | 1 | Airplane crashes / Airplane crashes - Minnesota / Firsts / Hector Airport (Fargo, ND) / Netzer, Elliott H. / Rentz, Earl S. / | Dead are Earl S. Rentz, pilot, and Elliott H. Netzer, first fatal plane crash from Hector Airport in Fargo, flying weather observation plane | |
| 5957 | To honor founders of first Lutheran church in N.D., Hemnaes Congregation born near Christine Sept. 4, 1871 | Johnson, Roy P. | Sunday Fargo Forum and Daily Tribune | October 06, 1946 | 21 | Christine, ND - Churches / Firsts / Hemnaes Lutheran Church (Christine, ND) / Lutheran churches / Norwegian Americans / | Immigrant settlers from Hemnes, Norway |
| 4442 | Stop And Go Signals In Since 1924 | Fargo Forum and Daily Tribune | June 04, 1950 | 9-13 | Fargo, ND - Traffic / Firsts / Traffic signs and signals - Fargo, ND / | An American Bobby traffic signal installed in 1924 or 1925, first four-corner silent type installed in 1934 | |
| 7210 | Live TV scheduled for advent to Fargo today, microwave relay setup ready to go [ill.] | Sunday Forum | September 26, 1954 | 46 | Fargo, ND - Television / Firsts / KXJB-TV (Fargo, N.D.) / Television / WDAY-TV (Fargo, N.D.) / | ||
| 7939 | White's sucess story: how to build sweet business [ill.] | Edmonds, Nancy | Forum | March 27, 1973 | 9 | Dairy Queen / Firsts / White, Carl / White, Jean / | Carl and Jean White established the first Dairy Queen in Fargo in 1948 at 7th Street South and 2nd Ave. |
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