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Northern States Power Company Fargo steam plant, Fargo, N.D.
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| Title | Northern States Power Company Fargo steam plant, Fargo, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1939-07-01 |
| Description | A view looking northeast at the Fargo Steam Plant, a part of the Northern States Power Company. In the foreground are railroad tracks, and a train is off on the right in the distance. The exterior of the Fargo Steam Plant shows smokestacks, a water tower, and the building layouts. On the left is a building with a sign that says Crane Co. Plumbing materials. In the distance signs such as the Forum, Armour & Company, Northern States Power Co., and Herbst are visible. There are some people waiting near the train, and tools including a ladder laying by a fence near the railroad tracks. |
| General Subject | Business & Industry
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Power industry
Steam
Buildings
Smokestacks
Railroad tracks
Railroads
Ladders
Water towers
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| Subject (LCSH) | Steam power plants
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| Organization Name | Northern States Power Company (Fargo, N.D.)
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| Location | Fargo (N.D.)
Cass County (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1930-1939
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| Item Number | 104 |
| Format of Original | Photographic prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 20 x 25 cm. |
| Transcription | "Set No. 18 - Final, July 1, 1939, Northern States Power Co., Project No, 21008, Fargo Steam Plant, Exterior-Looking Northeast." and "130-965"--Printed on front of photograph. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff.
Photographer unknown. |
| Biography/History | Plant used coal to generate steam to heat buildings in downtown Fargo, N.D. |
| Repository Institution | Cass County Historical Society
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| Repository Collection | Cass County Historical Society Photography Collection 2070 (Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo)
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| Credit Line | Cass County Historical Society, Bonanzaville, West Fargo (dm104) |
| Ordering Information | http://www.bonanzaville.org/main.php,
(701) 282-2822
Cass County Historical Society
1351 West Main Ave.
West Fargo, ND 58078 |
| Grant | NHPRC SNAP Grant 2008-2009, NAR08-RC-10021-08 |
| Digital ID | dm104 |
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