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Date of Work
May 28-29, 1914
Identification #
UAP 3797
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
Oxcart; Horses; Native Americans; Fur Traders; Travois; English Coulee; Play; Bankside Theatre; Explorers; Pageant of the Northwest; Fur traders; Indians of North America; Oxen; Carriages and carts; Parades; Plays; Explorers
Places Depicted
North Dakota--Grand Forks; North Dakota; North Dakota--English Coulee (N.D.)
Organizations Depicted
University of North Dakota; Pageant of North-West (1914); Bankside Theatre (Grand Forks, N.D.)
People Depicted
Libby, Orin Grant, 1864-1952
Rights
Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota