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| Title | East facade of Post Office and Federal Building, Fargo, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1930? |
| Creator | Anderson, David, 1883-1962
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| Creator Role | Photographer
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| Description | View of the east facade of Post Office and Federal Building, Fargo, N.D. likely taken shortly after completion. There is an automobile driving on Roberts Street in front of building. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Politics & Government
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Post offices
Government facilities
Automobiles
Courthouses
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| Organization Name | Federal Building (Fargo, N.D.)
United States Post Office (Fargo, N.D.)
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| Location | Fargo (N.D.)
Cass County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Address | Fargo (N.D.) - 1st Avenue N.
Fargo (N.D.) - 1st Avenue N. - 600 block
Fargo (N.D.) - Roberts Street
Fargo (N.D.) - Roberts Street - 100 block
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| Decade | 1930-1939
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| Item Number | 2023.P-79 |
| Negative Number | 2023.P-79 (8 x 10 plastic) |
| Format of Original | Film negatives
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| Dimensions of Original | 20 x 25 cm. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff. |
| Biography/History | "The old U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, at 655 First Avenue N., built in 1929-30, under the administration of James Knox Taylor, head of the post office in Washington, D.C. The style is Beaux Arts, in dressed stone, with a two-story arcade of fluted Ionic columns between the second and third-story windows. Note the plain stone frieze, dentilled cornice, and balustraded parapet." - Fargo's Heritage, by Norene A. Roberts. 1983, p. 55. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | David Anderson Photograph Collection 2023
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/912 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2023.P-79) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs002512 |
| Original Source | Negative |
