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| Title | Governor Petersen at Front Street bridge dedication Fargo, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1936-10-29 |
| Creator | Bogenrief, Henry, 1903-1997
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| Creator Role | Photographer |
| Description | Minnesota Governor Hjalmar Petersen giving a speech at a bridge dedication ceremony. Reporters stand with him on the platform. Part of Fargo is visible in the background. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | City & Town Life
Politics & Government
People
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Governors
Dedications
Bridges
Reporters
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| Personal Name | Petersen, Hjalmar, 1890-1968
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| Location | Fargo (N.D.)
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| Address | Fargo (N.D.) - Front Street
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| Decade | 1930-1939
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| Item Number | A6884-1 |
| Format of Original | Photographic prints
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| Transcription | "Bridge Dedication Gov. Peterson, 10/29/36."--Handwritten on front of photograph.
"Picture of Governor Hjalmer Peterson of Minnesota at the microphone giving an address."--Typewritten on back of photograph.
"Photo by Henry Bogenrief, Fargo, North Dakota"--Stamped on back of photograph. |
| Notes | Title created by staff. |
| Biography/History | The first Front Street bridge was completed in 1883. The second bridge, dedicated in 1936, stood until 2003, when it was replaced with a larger bridge. |
| 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 (A6884-1) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Digital ID | shA6884-1 |
