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Stage Ready
One of eight murals created in 1934 by Mildred Pelzer that depict historic scenes of Iowa City. The paintings were commissioned by the Jefferson Hotel and graced the lobby of the hotel located on the corner of Washington and Dubuque streets for many…
Big Grove #4 School, 1939
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…
Big Grove #4 School, 1939
Dorothy Worrell was the teacher at this school.
Graham #1 School, 1943
Front row left to right: Clarence Bahlmer, Dolores Worrell, Jim O'Neill, Francis Bahlmer, Bernard Donohoe, Vince O'Neill. Back row left to right: Cecelia O'Neill, Ellen O'Neill, Norma Mathes, Phyllis Meade, Micky Meade, teacher Dorothy Worrell.
1960s Clinton Street postcard
The caption on the back of the postcard reads, "Clinton Street, Iowa City, Iowa, Home of the University of Iowa." Business signs shown include Moose, Woolworth's, the Deadwood, Iowa State Bank & Trust Company, Number on bottom left-hand corner reads…
1960s Mercy Hospital postcard
The caption on the back of the postcard reads, "Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa." The number on the bottom right-hand corner of the back of the postcard reads C22640.
1980 Halloween Party
Photo from Iowa City Halloween celebration
Raising Money for the Children's Department
Deborah Sales, Director of Development, Marty Maiers, President, Old Capitol Kiwanis Club and Debb Green, Coordinator of Children's Services are shown with puppets and books that will be used to comprise storytelling kits recently purchased by the…
Irving Weber at the Iowa City Public Library
Irving Weber, Bob Woodburn, President of the Iowa City Host Noon Lions Club and Deborah Sales, Director of Development are shown looking at some of the recently purchased items from earnings of the Irving Weber/Lions Club Fund.
Kids Pose with Funders and Fundraisers
Photograph features Deborah Sales, Director of Development, Debb Green, Coordinator of Children Services accepting gifts to the Children's Video Collection.
The Donor Tree
Photograph features a recognition tree made of donor plaques. To be recognized on a leaf on the tree, individuals or service organizations contribute $1,000 and businesses $2,000 to the endowment fund. The boulders under the tree recognize gifts of…
Raising Money for the Iowa City Public Library
Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation celebrate merger with a new Donor Wall. Marv Hartwig, President, Dave Johansen, treasurer, Kent Swaim, Library Trustee President, and Deborah Sales, Director of Development are shown with the new cumulative…
Noon Rotary Donates Children's Summer Reading Kits
Noon Rotary members shown with summer reading kits donated by the Club. Left to right clockwise: Sara McCarty; Debb Green, Children's Services Coordinator; Debbie Sales, Director of Development; Erin Brandt; Dick Hyman and Bob Sierk, Rotary.
A. Kent Braverman Showcases the Donor Tree
A. Kent Braverman is shown with two leaves that will be added to the ICPL Foundation's Centennial Endowment Donor Tree. One leaf, to be placed on the original tree is in memory of Kent's father Aaron Braverman; the second leaf will be the first leaf…
Donors to ICPL: The Buchanans
Photograph featuring Ellen & John Buchanan, long time major contributors to the Iowa City Public Library. In 1993, their pledge of a deferred gift of $525,000 was used as a challenge grant to help kickoff the"Funding the Future" campaign.
1998 Titanic Fundraiser
Mary Gantz, co-chair of event planning
1998 Titanic Fundraiser
Attendee dressed as a steerage passenger
1998 Titanic Fundraiser
Rick Archbold, author of Last Dinner on the Titanic, with Borden Stevens, niece of a Titanic survivor
Iowa Federation House Tornado Damage
Tornado damage to the Iowa Federation House, the historic building housing segregated African American University of Iowa students.
A Day in the Life at the Iowa City Public Library
What happens at the Iowa City Public Library in just one day? Here are some numbers: 3406 items were checked out, 437 people came through the gates the first hour open, and 81 reference questions were answered at the Info Desk.
Thanks a Million!
Thanks a Million! The Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation has contributed more than $1,000,000 to enhance library services since 2010.
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the ICPL Friends Foundation
The is the logo for the 25th anniversary of the Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation.
The Two John Williams, date unknown
John Williams's Family Photos
V.S. Williams With Horse and Carriage, date unknown
John Williams's Family Photos
Liberty #6 School, Indian Grove, date unknown
Front row left to right: Robert Watters, Esther Dietsch, Lawrence Drall, Edna Heitzman, Urban Mellecker, Luella Knebel, Ambrose Wolters. Middle row left to right: Elmo Heitzman, Evelyn Dietsch, Bertha Heitzman, Luke Wolters, Pauline Knebel, Francis…
Newport #5 "The Old Brick Schoolhouse", date unknown
This building burned down around 1942.
Cedar #4 School, 1943-1944
The Model A Ford in the photograph is teacher Dorothy Worrell's car.
Cedar #4 School
Eureka - Joe Ream School. Teacher: Dorothy Worrell. Front row left to right: Dolores Worrell, Doris Cilek, Betty Cilek, Mary Jean Slofer, Stahle, David Theurauf, Howard Mottet, Bernard Slofer. Back row left to right: Paul Theurauf, Jim Leonard,…
Cedar #19 School, 1946-1947
Dorothy Worrell was the teacher at this school. Front row left to right: Paul Theurauf, Elaine Leonard, Betty Cilek, Jim Leonard, Doris Cilek, Bernard Slofer, Howard Mottet, David Theurauf. Back row left to right: Dolores Worrell, Mary Jean Slofer,…
