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Date of Work

May 28-29, 1914

Identification #

UAP 3794

Description

The Oxcart Parade, a part of the 1914 Pageant of the Northwest, moves along the English Coulee. The parade features fur traders, Native Americans on horseback, oxcarts and oxen. The Pageant of the Northwest was written by eighteen students under the supervision of Orin G. Libby and Fredrick Koch. The pageant employed several students and a few Native American extras to portray the four successive stages of the exploration of the Northwest.

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Subject

Bankside Theatre; Pageant of the Northwest; Oxcart; Horses; Native Americans; English Coulee; Play; Oxen; Fur Traders; Travois; Explorers; Fur traders; Carriages and carts; Explorers; Horses; Indians of North America; Coulees; Oxen

Places Depicted

North Dakota--English Coulee (N.D.); North Dakota--Grand Forks; North Dakota

Organizations Depicted

University of North Dakota; Pageant of North-West (1914); Bankside Theatre (Grand Forks, N.D.)

Rights

Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota

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