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| Title | Waterfront and grain elevator, Fargo, Dakota Territory |
| Date of Original | 1881 |
| Creator | Haynes, F. Jay (Frank Jay), 1853-1921
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| Creator Role | Photographer |
| Description | A view from across the Red River of the landing and grain elevator in Fargo in 1881. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | City & Town Life
Pioneer Era
Transportation
Water
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Grain elevators
Rivers
Waterfronts
Marine terminals
Harbors
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| Personal Name | Haynes, F. Jay (Frank Jay), 1853-1921
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| Organization Name | Northern Pacific Railroad Company
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| Location | Fargo (N.D.)
Dakota Territory
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| Decade | 1880-1889
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| Item Number | A0346 |
| Format of Original | Photographic prints
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| Place of Publication | Fargo (N.D.)
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| Transcription | "F. Jay Hayes, Fargo D.T. Official Photographer Northern Pacific Railway"--Stamped on edges of print.
"Northern Pacific Views Comprise Views Of Duluth, Brainerd, Fargo, Jamestown and Bismarck. At the Crossings of the N.P.R.R. And the St. Louis, Mississippi, Red, Missouri, Little Missouri And Yellowstone Rivers. Great Wheat Fields of the Red River Valley, Dalrymple And Grandin Farms. Also the Black Hills And Upper Missouri And Bad Land Park, the Finest Scenery in the Northwest, Published by F. Jay Haynes, Official Photographer N.P.R.R. Fargo, D.T."--Stamped on back of photograph. |
| Notes | Title created by staff. |
| Relation | [Is Part Of] North Dakota eighth grade curriculum |
| Biography/History | Though Fargo was a railroad town, riverboats carried passengers and freight north to Grand Forks and Winnipeg until 1915. This grain elevator is situated to move grain on the Red River, rather than the railroad. |
| Repository Institution | State Historical Society of North Dakota
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| Repository Collection | State Historical Society of North Dakota Photograph Collection A
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| Credit Line | State Historical Society of North Dakota (A0346) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Digital ID | shA0346 |
