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City of Grand Forks Records, 1878-1981
Collection Overview
Title: City of Grand Forks Records, 1878-1981
ID: OGLMC778
Primary Creator: City of Grand Forks
Extent: 68.5 Linear Feet
Date Acquired: 09/00/1982. More info below under Accruals.
Subjects: City of Grand Forks, North Dakota, Grand Forks
Languages: English
Abstract
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The City of Grand Forks Records has been divided into seven series:
Series 1: City Council Proceedings
Series 2: Record of Ordinances
Series 3: Police Department
Sub-Series 1: Police Magistrate
Sub-Series 2: Police Arrests
Sub-Series 3: Records of the Justice's Court
Sub-Series 4: Correspondence of Chief of Police
Sub-Series 5: Miscellaneous
Series 4: Fire Department
Sub-Series 1: Daily Journal
Sub-Series 2: Daily Journal, Southside Fire Hall
Series 5: Board of Health
Series 6: Scrapbooks
Series 7: Photographs
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections
Accruals: Additional City Council Proceedings donated by Alice Fontaine, City Clerk, on 20 August 2012 (2012-3182).
Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the Rules and Regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Acquisition Source: Grand Forks City Council (via Don Tingum, Auditor)
Acquisition Method: Donation (82-1029)
Related Materials:
C.P. O'Neill Papers, OGLMC 970:
https://apps.library.und.edu/archon/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=137
Michael Polovitz Papers, OGLMC 1481
Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). City of Grand Forks Records. OGLMC 778, Box #, Folder #. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota.
Processing Information: Addition processed by Amber Bouret, Special Collections student assistant, in September 2012.
Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid added to Archon in Fall 2012. Extensive reprocessing of the collection was also undertaken at that time resulting in approximately 70 linear feet of non-historical records being discarded according to the records retention guidelines for the state of North Dakota.
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
[Series 1: City Council Proceedings, 1882-1981],
[Series 2: Record of Ordinances, 1881-1965],
[Series 3: Police Department, 1878-1965],
[Series 4: Fire Department, 1904-1973],
[Series 5: Board of Health, 1894-1972],
[Series 6: Scrapbooks, 1956-1976],
[Series 7: Photographs, 1963, 1966, 1969],
[All]
- Series 7: Photographs, 1963, 1966, 1969
- Separated from the collection and placed in the Photograph File Cabinets.
- Sub-Series 1: 1966 Flooding
- Photograph 1: Elm Avenue area of Central Park, April 17, 1966
- Photograph 2: North 3rd Street and 2nd Avenue North, 1966
- Photograph 3: Lincoln Park Golf Course, 1966
- Photograph 4: 1966 Flooding
- Photograph 5: Railroad cars on bridge looking toward South 3rd Street, 1966
- Photograph 6: DeMers Avenue Bridge looking toward South 3rd and old NSP building, 1966
- Photograph 7: South 3rd Street looking Northwest at the Red River, 1966
- Photograph 8: North 3rd Street by Depot, 1966
- Photograph 9: 1700 and 1800 block of Riverside Drive, looking south, 1966
- Photograph 10: Riverside Park, 1966
- Photograph 11: Riverside Park, 1966
- Photograph 12: Riverside Park, 1966
- Photograph 13: Olson Drive and Elmwood Drive, 1966
- Photograph 14: Breaking up ice dams from a bridge, 1966
- Photograph 15: National Guard assisting a family in evacuating, 1966
- Photograph 16: National Guard assisting a family in evacuating, 1966
- Photograph 17: National Guard soldiers relaxing at the Grand Forks Armory, 1966
- Photograph 18: 1966 Flooding
- Photograph 19: Larry Brown's home and driveway, 1966
- Photograph 20: Jaycee Amphitheater, 1966
- Photograph 21: Parking lot off 3rd Street in downtown Grand Forks, 1966
- Photograph 22: 1828 Riverside Drive, home of Arthur Stokes, Junior, 1966
- Photograph 23: Last house on the left at the end of Riverside Drive, April 17, 1966
- Photograph 24: Lincoln Park Clubhouse, 1966
- Photograph 25: Lewis Boulevard and Park Avenue, 1966
- Photograph 26: Lincoln Park machinery shops and workshops, 1966
- Photograph 27: Lincoln Park, 1966
- Photograph 28: Boat in front of 1702 Riverside Drive, April 17, 1966
- Photograph 29: End of Riverside Drive, April 17, 1966
- Photograph 30: Aerial view, looking towards East Grand Forks, 1966
- Photograph 31: Minnesota Point, 1966
- Photograph 32: National Guard soldiers assisting in evacuation, 1966
- Photograph 33: Aerial view looking south towards DeMers Avenue Bridge, 1966
- Photograph 34: Aerial view of East Grand Forks, 1966
- Photograph 35: Aerial view
- Photograph 36: East Grand Forks Mayor Louis Murray and National Guard, 1966
- Photograph 37: Flooding in Crookston, 1966
- Photograph 38: Breaking ice dams from a bridge in Crookston, 1966
- Photograph 39: Making a sandbag dike, 1966
- Photograph 40: Crookston, 1966
- Photograph 41: Volunteers placing sand bags, 1966
- Photograph 42: Volunteers placing sand bags, 1966
- Photograph 43: National Guard evacuating a house alongside volunteers filling sand bags, 1966
- Photograph 44: National Guard evacuating a house alongside volunteers filling sand bags, 1966
- Photograph 45: Sand bag dike, 1966
- Photograph 46: Volunteers making sand bags, 1966
- Photograph 47: Volunteers making sand bags, 1966
- Photograph 48: Sand bag dike, 1966
- Photograph 49: Houses underwater in a flooded neighborhood, 1966
- Photograph 50: Volunteers making sand bags, 1966
- Photograph 51: Inspecting a sand bag dike surrounding a home, 1966
- Photograph 52: Flooded homes, 1966
- Photograph 53: Flooded homes, 1966
- Photograph 54: House on dry land completely surrounded by water, 1966
- Photograph 55: House from previous photograph inundated by water, 1966
- Photograph 56: Sand bag dike, 1966
- Photograph 57: Flooded neighborhood, 1966
- Photograph 58: National Guard rescuing a cat from a flooded home, 1966
- Photograph 59: Aerial view of a flooded farmstead, 1966
- Photograph 60: Aerial view of a flooded farmstead, 1966
- Photograph 61: Aerial view of a flooded farmstead, 1966
- Photograph 62: Aerial view of a flooded farmstead, 1966
- Photograph 63: Aerial view of a flooded farmstead, 1966
- Photograph 64: Aerial view of a flooded farmstead, 1966
- Photograph 65: Aerial view of a flooded farmstead, 1966
- Photograph 66: Aerial view of a flooded farmstead, 1966
- Photograph 67: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 68: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 69: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 70: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 71: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 72: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 73: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 74: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 75: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 76: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 77: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 78: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 79: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 80: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 81: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 82: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 83: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 84: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 85: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 86: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 87: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 88: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 89: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 90: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 91: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 92: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 93: Aerial view of ice dams surrounding a bridge, 1966
- Photographs 94: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photographs 95: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photographs 96: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photographs 97: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photographs 98: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photographs 99: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photographs 100: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 101: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 102: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 103: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 104: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 105: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 106: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 107: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 108: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 109: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 110: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 111: Aerial view of flooded countryside, 1966
- Photograph 116: Snap shot of food fight, March 18, 1966
- Photograph 117: Snap shot of food fight, March 18, 1966
- Photograph 118: Snap shot of food fight, March 18, 1966
- Photograph 119: Snap shot of food fight, March 18, 1966
- Photograph 120: Snap shot of food fight, March 18, 1966
- Sub-Series 2: Miscellaneous
- Photograph 112: Aerial view of Grand Forks, October 27, 1963
- Photograph 113: Aerial view of Grand Forks showing flooded areas, April 16, 1969
- Photograph 114: Aerial view of Grand Forks showing flooded areas, April 16, 1969
- Photograph 115: Aerial view of Grand Forks showing flooded areas, April 16, 1969
Browse by Series:
[Series 1: City Council Proceedings, 1882-1981],
[Series 2: Record of Ordinances, 1881-1965],
[Series 3: Police Department, 1878-1965],
[Series 4: Fire Department, 1904-1973],
[Series 5: Board of Health, 1894-1972],
[Series 6: Scrapbooks, 1956-1976],
[Series 7: Photographs, 1963, 1966, 1969],
[All]