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| Title | Tornado Junction sign at Gateway Seed Co., Fargo, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1957-06-25 |
| Creator | Chapman, Samuel G.
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| Creator Role | Photographer
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| Description | Sign with the following notice posted, "Gateway builds again! Hit Aug. 30, 1956, Hit June 20, 1957. Odds against a third hitting tornado junction 4, 174, 563, 890 to 1!! We like our odds! Darrow Beaton Mgr." A portion of a block building is visible to the right of the sign. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Weather
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Signs (Notices)
Tornadoes
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| Organization Name | Gateway Seed Co. (Fargo, N.D.)
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| Location | Fargo (N.D.)
Cass County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Address | Fargo (N.D.) - 7th Avenue N.
Fargo (N.D.) - 7th Avenue N. - 2200 block
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| Decade | 1950-1959
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| Item Number | 2065.37.14 |
| Format of Original | Color images
Slides
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| Dimensions of Original | 5 x 5 cm. |
| Transcription | "A betting man builds following the Fargo, N.Dak. tornado!" - handwritten on slide. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff. |
| Biography/History | The 1957 Fargo city directory lists Gateway Seed Co. Inc. at 2222 7th Avenue N., Fargo, N.D. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Samuel G. Chapman Collection 2065
Fargo Public Library Photograph Collection 2065
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/979 |
| Credit Line | Fargo Public Library Photograph Collection, NDIRS-NDSU (2065.37.14) |
| Rights Management | Permission to reproduce this image given by creator,
Samuel Chapman; request through NDSU Institute for Regional
Studies. |
| Language | eng; |
| Digital ID | fpl00106 |
| Original Source | Slide |
