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First Avenue looking west, Fargo, N.D.
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| Title | First Avenue looking west, Fargo, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1909 |
| Creator | Olson, W. O.
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| Creator Role | Photographer
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| Description | View looking west on 1st Avenue N. from the intersection with Broadway. Building on the left with the cupola is the Syndicate Block with the YMCA and Gardner Hotel visible in the distance. Building on the right with the awnings, is the Huntington Block. Several horse-drawn wagons and carriages are visible on the street. Sign for Broadway Pharmacy is visible on the Syndicate Block building. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | City & Town Life
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Business districts
Commercial streets
Commercial facilities
Cupolas
Drugstores
Young Men's Christian associations
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| Organization Name | Broadway Pharmacy (Fargo, N.D.)
Syndicate Block (Fargo, N.D.)
Young Men's Christian Association (Fargo, N.D.)
Huntington Block (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
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| Decade | 1900-1909
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| Item Number | 2001.51.3 |
| Format of Original | Gelatin silver prints
Photographic postcards
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| Dimensions of Original | 9 x 14 cm. |
| Publisher of Original | Olson, W. O.
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| Place of Publication | Fargo (N.D.)
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| Transcription | "First Ave. Looking North, Fargo, N.D. 257. Copyright 1909 W. O. Olson" - printed on front of postcard. Title is in error, direction is looking west.
"My Dear Wifie. In Fargo got shaved & breakfast & on the train again. Nice weather out here, with love your Hubby." - handwritten on back of postcard, postmarked from Fargo & St [illegible], Apr. 21, 1913. Addressed to Mrs. Eva Pitcher, 509 - 15 Ave SE, Minneapolis, Minn. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Ronald Olin's Fargo, N.D. Photograph Collection 2001
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/1116 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2001.51.3) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs006903 |
| Original Source | Postcard |
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