00379 Fargo Tornado
June 20, 1959
Black and white images of destroyed homes, businesses, vehicles, and trees in the Fargo tornado. (55 items)
00394 Pembina, ND
1882
Album of photos of floods, snow, children dressed as Indians, Charles Cavileer with dogs, Red River carts, hunting party with deer carcasses, and men marching in Pembina. (49 items)
00395 North Dakota Penitentiary
ca. 1892-1930
Glass plate negatives and contact prints of the Penitentiary, a baseball team, and inmate mug shots. (288 items)
See also Series 30366 mug shot books and prints (1.5ft)
00399 State Water Conservation Commission
1937-1948
Images of gardens irrigated with water from springs and Missouri River flats, a reclamation land leveler to smooth ground for irrigation, windmill delivering 8 gallons per minute for 1 ½ acre garden near Elgin, pump irrigating 20 acres running off a car battery, Houser’s Irrigated Farms Sanish N.D. truck with bushels of produce, flooded farms south of Grafton. (325 items)
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