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| Title | W. H. Best crossing flooded intersection of 8th Street S. and 2nd Avenue S. during flood of 1897, Fargo, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1897-04-07 |
| Creator | Stene, R. M. (Robert Martin), 1872-1954
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| Creator Role | Photographer
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| Description | View looking across flooded intersection of 8th Street S. and 2nd Avenue S. with the house at 202 8th Street S. visible in the background. William H. Best is wading across the water in the middle of the intersection using a camera tri-pod to feel his way. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Weather City & Town Life
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Floods Houses Residential streets Men Wading
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| Personal Name | Best, William Henry, 1849-1898
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| Location | Fargo (N.D.) Cass County (N.D.) North Dakota United States
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| Address | Fargo (N.D.) - 8th Street S. Fargo (N.D.) - 8th Street S. - 200 block
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| Decade | 1890-1899
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| Item Number | 2065.14.2 |
| Format of Original | Gelatin silver prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 14 x 17 cm. |
| Publisher of Original | Stene, R. M. (Robert Martin), 1872-1954
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| Place of Publication | Fargo (N.D.)
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| Transcription | "Apr. 7th 1897 8th St & 2d ave south. W. H. Best feeling his way with camera tripod" - handwritten on back of photograph. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Fargo Public Library Photograph Collection 2065
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/979 |
| Credit Line | Fargo Public Library Photograph Collection, NDIRS-NDSU (2065.14.2) |
| Language | eng; |
| Digital ID | fpl00035 |
| Original Source | Photograph |
| Digital Alterations | Thumbnail version cropped |