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| Title | Street scene, Fargo, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1910 |
| Description | View of storefronts on both sides of the street. There is a car in the middle of the street and sevearl horses and wagons parked to the right. Streetlights run on both sides. Decorative flags hang between the buildings. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | Business & Industry
City & Town Life
Transportation
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Storefronts
Shoe stores
Billiard parlors
Real estate business
Streets
Street lights
Automobiles
Carts & wagons
Horses
Tailor shops
Butcher shops
Grocery stores
Decorations
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| Subject (LCSH) | Building, Brick
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| Organization Name | Sample Shoe Store (Fargo, N.D.)
H. U. Rydstrom Tailor (Fargo, N.D.)
Jacobson Land Agency (Fargo, N.D.)
Red River Valley Land Co. (Fargo, N.D.)
Bernier's (Fargo, N.D.)
Geo. Hauser & Co. Meat Market (Fargo, N.D.)
Farmers Supply House Wholesale (Fargo, N.D.)
Stone Piano Company (Fargo, N.D.)
Fargo Building Association (Fargo, N.D.)
Home Company (Fargo, N.D.)
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| Location | Fargo (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1910-1919
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| Item Number | A5929 |
| Format of Original | Photographic prints
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| Notes | Photographer unknown.
Title created by staff. |
| Biography/History | Fargo was founded as The Crossing in 1871 and was known unofficially as Tent City. The name changed first to Centralia, then to Fargo in 1872. The city, located on the Red River, is the seat of Cass County.
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| Bibliographic Reference | Wick, Douglas A. North Dakota Place Names. Sweetgrass Communications, Bismarck, ND: 1989. 63. |
| 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 (A5929) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Digital ID | shA5929 |
