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| Title | Hotel Shields, Fargo, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 193-? |
| Creator | Bogenrief, Henry, 1903-1997
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| Creator Role | Photographer
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| Description | Street view of a four story hotel building with balcony and two turrets. Sign hanging over the door at right states "Hotel Shields", the nameplate above the center windows on the fourth floor state "1895 The Martin". Several automobiles are parked on the street in front of the building. There is a balcony on the second level of the building. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Business & Industry
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Hotels
Automobiles
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| Subject (LCSH) | Building, Brick
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| Organization Name | Hotel Shields (Fargo, N.D.)
Young Women's Christian Association of Fargo-Moorhead
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| Location | Fargo (N.D.)
Cass County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Address | Fargo (N.D.) - 7th Street S.
Fargo (N.D.) - 7th Street S. - 00 block
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| Decade | 1930-1939
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| Item Number | 2052.5.12 |
| Format of Original | Gelatin silver prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 16 x 9 cm. |
| Transcription | "The Martin 1895 - YWCA" - handwritten on front of photograph.
"1895 The Martin, Prescott Hotel, Hotel Shields, Y.W.C.A." - handwritten on back of photograph. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff. |
| Biography/History | The Shields hotel was in the building at 15 7th Street S., from 1922 to 1942 when the Y.W.C.A. took over the building. It was owned by David W. Shields. The building was originally built in 1886 for The Argus newspaper; it became The Martin hotel in 1895, followed by the Prescott Hotel in 1901. The building was torn down in 1977. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Henry Bogenrief Photograph Collection 2052
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/927 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2052.5.12) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs007284 |
| Original Source | Photograph |
