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| Title | GAR monument, Island Park, Fargo, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 194-? |
| Creator | Anderson, David, 1883-1962
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| Description | View of front of Grand Army of the Republic monument located in Island Park and surrounded by bushes and trees. On top of high stone monument is a figure of a soldier holding a rifle. What appears to be a flag staff is to the left of monument. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Landmarks
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Monuments & memorials Sculpture Parks Shrubs Flagpoles
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| Organization Name | Grand Army of the Republic. John F. Reynolds Post No. 5 (Fargo, N.D.)
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| Location | Fargo (N.D.) Cass County (N.D.) North Dakota United States Island Park (Fargo, N.D.)
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| Decade | 1940-1949
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| Item Number | 2023.25.6 |
| Negative Number | 2023.A-387 (4x5 plastic); 120mm-0385 copy neg.; |
| Format of Original | Film negatives Gelatin silver prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 10 x 13 cm. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff. Photographic print is a cropped version of negative. |
| Biography/History | Monument was erected in 1916 by the local post of the Grand Army of the Republic. Inscription reads: In memory of our comrades 1861-1865. To the dead a tribute. To the living a memory. To posterity an inspiration. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | David Anderson Photograph Collection 2023
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/912 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2023.25.6) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs005147 |
| Original Source | Negative |