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| Title | Construction of temporary bridge over the Red River, Fargo, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1959-06 |
| Description | A crane is hoisting a girder for a temporary bridge over the Red River of the North, extending from near the intersection of 6th Avenue and 3rd Street S., Fargo, north to Moorhead, Minn. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | City & Town Life
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Bridge construction
Girders
Hoisting machinery
Rivers
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| Organization Name | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. St. Paul District
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| Location | Fargo (N.D.)
Cass County (N.D.)
North Dakota
Moorhead (Minn.)
Clay County (Minn.)
Minnesota
United States
Red River of the North
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| Decade | 1960-1969
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| Item Number | 2061.21.4 |
| Format of Original | Gelatin silver prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 21 x 26 cm. |
| Transcription | "U.S. Army Engineer District, St. Paul Corps of Engineers, 1217 U.S. Post Office and Custom House, St. Paul 1, Minn. Second of five steel trusses for a temporary work bridge is being placed in position by a P and H Crane at Fargo, N.D. Six-inch timbers will be used to complete the bridge and facilitate Army Engineers and four contractors in moving equipment and materials across the Red River from Fargo to Moorhead where changing the river channel is under way." - typed on paper included with photograph.
BCA 362-096" - "handwritten on back of photograph. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff.
Photographer unknown. |
| Bibliographic Reference | "Bridge to be constructed to haul dike job material", Fargo Forum and Moorhead News, June 3, 1959, p. 3. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Fargo Water Treatment Plant Photograph Collection 2061
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/982 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2061.21.4) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs010709 |
| Original Source | photographic print |
