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Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hector, Fargo, N.D.
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| Title | Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hector, Fargo, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1935? |
| Description | Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hector and an unknown woman, possibly Glady Hector, seated on the front steps of the Hector home in Fargo, N.D. |
| General Subject | People
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| Subject (LCTGM) | People
Doors & doorways
Sitting
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| Personal Name | Hector, Henry
Hector, Mary
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| Location | Fargo (N.D.)
Cass County (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1930-1939
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| Item Number | 2007.028.010 |
| Format of Original | Photographic prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 7 x 11 cm. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff.
Photographer unknown. |
| Biography/History | Henry Hector came to Fargo in 1878 and started a grocery business. He was burned out in 1882 but did escape the great fire of 1893. He became a member of the Continental Hose Company in 1888 and served as the President of the company in that year. Hector was a member of the city council, representing the Second Ward. Hector lived in the first house built in Fargo until 1931. Hector's brother, Martin, donated the land for Hector Airport in Fargo, N.D. in 1931. Martin Hector, married Carrie Paulson and his brother Henry Hector, married Carrie's sister, Mary Paulson. Martin and Henry were Norwegian immigrants (c. 1864) and Carrie and Mary Paulson were Swedish immigrants (c. 1870). |
| Repository Institution | Cass County Historical Society
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| Repository Collection | Cass County Historical Society Photography Collection 2070 (Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo)
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| Credit Line | Cass County Historical Society, Bonanzaville, West Fargo (2007.028.010) |
| Ordering Information | http://www.bonanzaville.org/main.php,
(701) 282-2822
Cass County Historical Society
1351 West Main Ave.
West Fargo, ND 58078 |
| Grant | NHPRC SNAP Grant 2008-2009, NAR08-RC-10021-08 |
| Digital ID | dm2007028010 |
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