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Ski jumps, Fargo, N.D.


Title	Ski jumps, Fargo, N.D.
Date of Original	1937?
Description	Side view of two ski jumps located on the banks of the Red River. The main jump rose 140 feet with a 200-foot long runway. The smaller jump was for beginning jumpers. Image taken in winter with snow on the ground.
Ordering Information	Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services
General Subject	Sports & Recreation
Subject (LCTGM)	Ski jumping Winter Snow
Organization Name	Dovre Ski Club (Fargo, N.D.)
Location	Red River of the North Fargo (N.D.) Cass County (N.D.) North Dakota United States
Decade	1930-1939
Item Number	2007.418-02
Negative Number	2007.418-02
Format of Original	Film negatives
Dimensions of Original	9 x 15 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by staff. Photographer unknown.
Biography/History	The ski jump was built in 1935 by the Dovre Ski Club of Fargo on the banks of the Red River north of the Fargo city limits. The labor was provided by the Cass County Federal Emergency Relief Administration. It was torn down in 1942.
Repository Institution	North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
Repository Collection	Fargo Homes Photograph Collection 2007
Credit Line	Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2007.418-02)
Rights Management	Copyright held by the Institute for Regional Studies.
Language	eng
Digital ID	rs004737
Original Source	Negative

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