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| Title | Federation of Women's Clubs pioneer mother project dedication, North Dakota State Capitol ground breaking ceremony |
| Date of Original | 1932-10-08 |
| Description | Group of people standing next to a glass case holding binders, likely of the North Dakota Women's Clubs pioneer mother project records. Crowds visible in the background. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Women
Social Life & Customs
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Dedications
Showcases
Crowds
Spectators
Ground breaking ceremonies
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| Organization Name | North Dakota State Capitol (Bismarck, N.D.)
North Dakota Federation of Women's Clubs
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| Location | Bismarck (N.D.)
Burleigh County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Decade | 1930-1939
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| Item Number | 477.12.18 |
| Format of Original | Gelatin silver prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 10 x 13 cm. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff.
Photographer unknown. |
| Biography/History | The North Dakota State Capitol groundbreaking ceremony took place August 13, 1932, with Gov. George F. Shafer turning the first sod. The ceremony featured chief justice of the State Supreme Court A. M. Christianson as master of ceremonies. The Rev. Opie S. Rindahl gave the invocation. Mrs. James H. Cooper led the crowd in singing "America". Elita McArdle, of the North Dakota Federation of Women's Clubs presented 50 volumes on the lives of pioneer mothers to the State Federation president, Mrs. A. E. Jones and Col. C. B. Little of the State Historical Society. The benediction was given by Rev. Walter E. Vater. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Frank Anders Photograph Collection 477
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/910 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (477.12.18) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs004820 |
| Original Source | Photograph |
