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Aerial view of downtown Iowa City, including the Pentacrest, University of Iowa campus, and the Iowa River. First postcard sent from Mrs. Werner to Gladys Ruth Ownby, postmarked April 3, 1951, George Washington 1-cent stamp. Second postcarrd sent…

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The tornado went down the alley. Debris everywhere, neighbors out checking on each other.

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Alley Downtown, slide printed March 1972

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Alley behind Plaza Centre One, downtown Iowa City.

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Easter decorations adorn a window. The F2 tornado struck on Holy Thursday.

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Apartment building on Court street impaled with wood and debris after the 2006 F2 tornado.

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Apartments, formerly The Rebel Motel, and Shoe Doctor damage after the the 2006 F2 tornado struck. A postcard published by Economy Advertising reads 'REBEL MOTEL: Built in 1963 and 1964 during the Civil War Centennial. The Rebel is conveniently…

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Apartments and Businesses on the corner of Burlington and Gilbert Streets damaged by the 2006 F2 tornado

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Apartments and Businesses on the corner of Burlington and Gilbert Streets damaged by the 2006 F2 tornado.

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Apartments on Court Street damaged after the 2006 F2 tornado.

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Apartments on Court Street damaged after the 2006 F2 tornado.

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Many people took photos of these apartments, battered by the storm.

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The Elks' building was located at the corner of East Washington and South Gilbert Streets. First postcard sent from Paul Bastian to Verl Muckler, postmarked May 29, 1912, Ben Franklin 1-Cent stamp. Second postcard written in Czech and sent to…

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The Elks building was located at the corner of East Washington and South Gilbert Streets.

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The First National Bank in Iowa City was located at 202 East Washington Street.

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Behind view of buildings being demolished during the urban renewal project in Iowa City. Future site of Old Capitol Mall.

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Behind view of buildings being demolished during the urban renewal project in Iowa City. Future site of Old Capitol Mall.

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Behind view of buildings being demolished during the urban renewal project in Iowa City. Future site of Old Capitol Mall.

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Front row left to right: Theresa McNamara, Doris Jirotuek, Retha Varner. Back row left to right: Loretta Lingel, Vernon Erenberger, [unknown] Jiroutek, [unknown] McNamara, [unknown] McNamara, Donald Dvorsky, Donald Erenberger, Ruth Varner, Hubert…

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Dorothy Worrell was the teacher at this school.

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Aerial view of downtown Iowa City. Identified buildings include old City Hall building, demolished in 1962. First postcard sent from Lida and Mrs. McWilliams to Mrs. A.B. Thompson, postmarked November 1, 1915, George Washington 1-cent stamp. …

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Aerial view of downtown Iowa City,including parts of University of Iowa campus. Buildings include East Hall Annex on the left and Close Hall on the right. First postcard sent from E.E. [Coah] to Bert [Coah], postmarked April 10, 1916, Ben Franklin…

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Postcard sent to O.A. Conklin, postmarked December 4, 1913. George Washington 1-cent stamp.

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Temporary building constructed on South Clinton Street during Urban Renewal. Slide printed July 1973.
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