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Collection: 10435 - Greater North Dakota Association Records
Folder: 0004
Item: 00053
Title: Outlet wings, power house foundation, Garrison Dam
Date: 6/18/1952
Creator: Sebens, William P.,--1898-1978
Summary: Partially completed cement outlet wings and powerhouse foundation. Cranes are positioned next to some of the walls. The steep earth embankment is in the background.||Garrison Dam was constructed from 1947-1953. At over two miles in length, it is the fifth largest earthen dam in the world.
Red ID: MS_I_460162 Image ID: 463569 Image Notes: 10435-00053

Collection: 10435 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Greater North Dakota Association Records
Date: 1925-1993

Summary: Minutes include by-laws, financial statements, resolutions, and minutes of the Executive Committee, Industrial Committee, Board of Directors, and joint meetings with the North Dakota Automobile Association. Minutes relate primarily to administration of the Association, tourism, promotion of economic development, Missouri River diversion plans, plans to establish the Theodore Roosevelt National Park, and relations with the North Dakota Automobile Association prior to their split in 1925. The records also include documentation of various projects, including the ND Centennial, Vision 2000, ND 2000, and new wealth creation. A list of promotional motion picture film is available. Film consists of footage shot between 1948-1963. There are sixteen 16mm reels. Film contains footage shot for the Greater North Dakota Association by Sebens and Snyder. Footage Rodeos, farm and ranch life, Medora, Theodore Roosevelt National Park opening, oil well opening, Jewel Bearing Plant groundbreaking, Fargo Diamond Jubilee, and Melroe Manufacturing Company.

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