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| Title | Construction site of Standard Oil Company refinery, Mandan, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1953-08 |
| Creator | Herron, Gifford, 1912-1969
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| Creator Role | Photographer
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| Description | Aerial view of oil refinery construction site. There are a few buildings in the foreground. Beyond that is visible an area with turned up earth and a crane. Near the horizon is the Missouri River. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Aerials
Business & Industry
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Petroleum industry
Construction
Construction equipment
Hoisting machinery
Buildings
Rivers
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| Subject (LCSH) | Horizon
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| Organization Name | Standard Oil Company
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| Location | Mandan (N.D.)
Morton County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
Missouri River
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| Decade | 1950-1959
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| Item Number | 2035.875 |
| Negative Number | 2035.875 |
| Format of Original | 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 | "A grain field a year ago has been turned into a beehive of activity north of Mandan where work is progressing on the Standard Oil Company refinery. A few temporary buildings are on the site and early work included leveling, laying underground pipe and building foundations." - Caption with image featured in article "Mandan Busy City But Boom Said Under Expectations", by Gifford Herron, Fargo Forum & Daily Tribune, August 30, 1953, p 12. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff. |
| Contributor | Forum Publishing Company (Fargo, N.D.)
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| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Fargo Forum Negative Collection 2035
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/971 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2035.875) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs000285 |
| Original Source | Negative |
