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| Title | Super Oil Company bulk plant fire, Moorhead, Minn. |
| Date of Original | 1952-09-06 |
| Creator | Olson, Cal, 1924-2009
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| Creator Role | Photographer
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| Description | Night image showing a large ball of fire rising from burning oil tank. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Business & Industry
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Fires
Petroleum industry
Explosions
Night photographs
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| Organization Name | Super Oil Company (Moorhead, Minn.)
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| Location | Moorhead (Minn.)
Clay County (Minn.)
Minnesota
United States
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| Address | Moorhead (Minn.) - Center Avenue
Moorhead (Minn.) - Center Avenue - 1100 block
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| Decade | 1950-1959
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| Item Number | 2098.76 |
| Negative Number | 2098.76 |
| Format of Original | Acetate negatives
Safety film negatives
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| Dimensions of Original | 10 x 13 cm. |
| Publisher of Original | Forum Publishing Company (Fargo, N.D.)
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| Place of Publication | Fargo (N.D.)
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| Transcription | "Fargo Forum photo shows midnight fire engulfing oil plant. Oil-fed flames leaped high into the air early today when fire destroyed the Super Oil Company bulk plant on Moorhead's main street. This picture was taken by Forum Photographer Cal Olson, who lives eight blocks away and was at the scene before the fire trucks arrived. The burning oil and gasoline generated a terrifically |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Cal Olson Photograph Collection 2098
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/12634 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2098.76) |
| Rights Management | Copyright held by Institute for Regional Studies. |
| Language | eng; |
| Digital ID | co000002 |
| Original Source | Negative |
