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Waterworks during flood of 1897, Fargo, N.D.


Title	Waterworks during flood of 1897, Fargo, N.D.
Date of Original	1897-04-05
Description	View showing old waterworks building along 4th Street S. during flood. Water is up to the roof with brick chimney extending above building. Two people are visible in a boat in the background as is Island Park. Debris is floating in the water around the building.
Ordering Information	Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services
General Subject	Weather City & Town Life
Subject (LCTGM)	Waterworks Floods Boats Debris Chimneys
Organization Name	Fargo Water Filtration Plant (Fargo, N.D.)
Location	Fargo (N.D.) Cass County (N.D.) North Dakota United States Island Park (Fargo, N.D.)
Address	Fargo (N.D.) - 4th Street S. Fargo (N.D.) - 4th Street S. - 300 block
Decade	1890-1899
Item Number	2065.10.4
Format of Original	Gelatin silver prints
Dimensions of Original	14 x 17 cm.
Transcription	"No. 17 Apr. 5 - 1897 - Water Works" - handwritten on back of cardboard mount.
Notes	Title supplied by staff. Photographer unknown.
Repository Institution	North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
Repository Collection	Fargo Public Library Photograph Collection 2065
Collection Finding Aid	Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/979
Credit Line	Fargo Public Library Photograph Collection, NDIRS-NDSU (2065.10.4)
Language	eng;
Digital ID	fpl00022
Original Source	Photograph
Digital Alterations	Thumbnail version cropped

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