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Flood of 1897, firewood floating down Front Street, Fargo, N.D.
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| Title | Flood of 1897, firewood floating down Front Street, Fargo, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1897 |
| Description | A view of Front Street flooded. On the left is a building and utility poles. The center and foreground are all water with floating firewood, there is one man trying to walk across the street. Behind him are two figures rowing a boat. On the right is a building with signs that say "Fargo Horse Transfer, Livery Sale & Boarding Stable. Hacks Day & Night, Wagon Yard and Feed Barn, Jeff Young." There is a large group of people on the right, and behind them more buildings. |
| General Subject | City & Town Life
Water
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Water
Floods
Buildings
People
Boats
Utility poles
Stables
Fuelwood
Signs (Notices)
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| Location | Fargo (N.D.)
Cass County (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1890-1899
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| Item Number | 2070.229.6 |
| Format of Original | Photographic prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 11 x 14 cm. |
| Transcription | "Front Street, " and "Loaned, Mrs. Ray Umsted, Page, N.D. 58064"--Handwritten on back of photograph. |
| Notes | Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographer unknown. |
| 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 (2070.229.6) |
| 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 | dm20702296 |
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