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| Title | Bentson-Bunker Fieldhouse, North Dakota State Agricultural College, Fargo, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1931? |
| Creator | Anderson, David, 1883-1962
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| Creator Role | Photographer
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| Description | Southeast facade of large brick fieldhouse building. Likely taken shortly after construction. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Colleges & Universities
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Universities & colleges
Sports & recreation facilities
Auditoriums
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| Subject (LCSH) | Building, Brick
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| Organization Name | North Dakota State University
Bentson-Bunker Fieldhouse (Fargo, N.D.)
North Dakota State University - Buildings
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| Location | Fargo (N.D.)
Cass County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Address | Fargo (N.D.) - University Drive North
Fargo (N.D.) - University Drive North - 1300 block
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| Decade | 1930-1939
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| Item Number | 2023.L-234 |
| Negative Number | 2023.L-234 (5 x 7 neg.) |
| Format of Original | Film negatives
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| Dimensions of Original | 13 x 18 cm. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff. |
| Biography/History | "Art Moderne; four stories; yellow brick in American bond; south facing projecting front entry is gabled with three-part arcade faced with stylized Art Moderne brick patterns and recessed entry. Brick piers flank front entry and terminate in in marble bases. Over the front entry is a large stone plaque inset with a carved stone bison in profile (the mascot from team sports at North Dakota State University). Decorative stone and brick bands run along the top of the second story windows. A decorative zig-zag brick pattern follows below the gable line at at the roof. The east and west sides of the building are divided into six bays by brick buttresses dividing each bay into two story-tall arched windows in pairs. Braseth and Houkom, architects." (National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form - Summer 1982, p. 5) |
| 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.L-234) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs002313 |
| Original Source | Negative |
