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| Title | Concrete dike along the Heart River, Mandan, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1949-10 |
| Description | A concrete wall running between the Heart River and Russell-Miller Milling facility. A portion of the mill building is visible with a smokestack and water tower. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Business & Industry
Environment
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Dikes (Engineering)
Rivers
Industrial facilities
Smokestacks
Water towers
Mills
Flood control
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| Organization Name | Russell-Miller Milling Co. (Minneapolis, Minn.)
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| Location | Mandan (N.D.)
Morton County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
Heart River (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1940-1949
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| Item Number | 2035.857 |
| Negative Number | 2035.857 |
| Format of Original | Film negatives
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| Dimensions of Original | 10 x 13 cm. |
| Publisher of Original | Forum Publishing Company (Fargo, N.D.)
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| Place of Publication | Fargo (N.D.)
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| Transcription | "The upper picture shows a stretch of a 300-foot concrete dike between the river and the Russell-Miller company. Constructed by D. V. Beaton and Son, Fargo, sub contractors, the cement will be sunk four feet into the ground and is 8 feet, 8 inches above ground level. A slab nine feet wide at ground level has been poured to keep the wall upright." - Caption with image featured in article "Concrete Wall, 15-Foot Dike Built To Halt Mandan Floods", Fargo Forum & Daily Tribune, Oct. 2, 1949, p 9. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff.
Photographer unknown. |
| Contributor | Forum Publishing Company (Fargo, N.D.)
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| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Fargo Forum Negative Collection 2035
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/971 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2035.857) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs000281 |
| Original Source | Negative |
