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| Title | Mayor Lashkowitz speaking at the dedication of Ten Commandments Monument and urban renewal project, Fargo, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1958-03-08 |
| Description | Mayor Herschel Lashkowitz speaking from a podium during dedication of the Fourth Street Urban Renewal Project and the Ten Commandments monument presentation. A number of dignitaries are visible seated behind him on the stage decorated with patriotic bunting. A color guard is visible standing to the right of the stage, holding an American flag. View taken near the intersection of 2nd Avenue and 3rd Street N. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Social Life & Customs
Politics & Government
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Dedications
Monuments
Ground breaking ceremonies
Flags
Podiums
Stages (Platforms)
Government officials
Urban renewal
Public speaking
Prayer
Flag bearers
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| Personal Name | Lashkowitz, Herschel, 1918-1993
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| Organization Name | Fargo Urban Renewal Agency. Fourth Street (ND R-1) Project.
Fraternal Order of Eagles
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| Location | Fargo (N.D.)
Cass County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Address | Fargo (N.D.) - 2nd Avenue N.
Fargo (N.D.) - 2nd Avenue N. - 300 block
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| Decade | 1950-1959
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| Item Number | 2007.2128 |
| Negative Number | 2007.2128 |
| Format of Original | Film negatives
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| Dimensions of Original | 9 x 15 cm. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff.
Photographer unknown. |
| Biography/History | Fargo's 4th Street Urban Renewal Project was dedicated March 8, 1958, in a ceremony attended by, Sen. William Langer; Mayor Herschel Lashkowitz; George H. Wilson, Fargo Eagles vice president; Judge E. J. Ruegemer of St. Cloud, Minn.; Ivan D. Carlson and Stephen Bates, of the Urban Renewal Agency; Francis Schroeder, Eagles Grand Aerie judiciary committee chairman; John W. Hanson, Fargo Aerie president, Earl Stewart, Fargo URA director; Rev. C. Maxwell Brown; Rt. Rev. Msgr. L. J. Arrell; Rev. Nelson F. Preus, and Rabbi A. Krantz. The Ten Commandments Monolith was presented as a gift of the Fargo Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. |
| Bibliographic Reference | "Eagles Present Huge Monolith At Urban Renewal Dedication", Fargo Forum & Daily Republican, March 9, 1958, p. 1. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Fargo Homes Photograph Collection 2007
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| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2007.2128) |
| Rights Management | Copyright held by the Institute for Regional Studies. |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs005370 |
| Original Source | Negative |
