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O. H. Carpenter
O. H. Carpenter was an architect who resided at 529 South Clinton Street. He is listed in the 1910 Census as Orville Homer Carpenter. His wife was named Anna B. and they had two children, Melba and Aileen. Two roomers also lived with them, Fay Gay…
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.
Newport #5 "The Old Brick Schoolhouse", date unknown
This building burned down around 1942.
Marv Hartwig Portrait
Photograph of Marv Hartwig (1924-2008), a long time major supporter of the Iowa City Public Library.
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…
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.
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.
Iowa Federation House Tornado Damage
Tornado damage to the Iowa Federation House, the historic building housing segregated African American University of Iowa students.
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.
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.
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.
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,…
Big Grove #4 School, 1939
Dorothy Worrell was the teacher at this school.
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…
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…
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.
8th Grade Graduation
S.D. Whiting, Superintendant.
1998 Titanic Fundraiser
Rick Archbold, author of Last Dinner on the Titanic, with Borden Stevens, niece of a Titanic survivor
1998 Titanic Fundraiser
Attendee dressed as a steerage passenger
1998 Titanic Fundraiser
Mary Gantz, co-chair of event planning
1987 Silver Century Piano Performance by John Hasse
John Hasse plays "Ragtime and all that Jazz" and the 1987 Silver Century gala.
1987 Silver Century Gala Arrival
Dwight and Melinda Seegmiller (right) and friends arrive at the 1987 Silver Century "speakeasy" gala.
1987 Silver Century Gala Arrival
George and Marguerite Penick (left) and friends arrive at the 1987 Silver Century "speakeasy" gala.
1987 Silver Century Gala Arrival
Ann Feddersen arrives at the Silver Century Gala.
1987 Silver Century Gala Arrival
Anne Feddersen (left), Beth Daly (center) and Michael Cavitt arriv at the 1987 Silver Centy "speakeasy" gala.
1987 Silver Century Gala Arrival
John and Ellen Buchanan arrive at the 1987 Silver Century fundraiser "speakeasy" gala.
1987 Silver Century Gala Alcohol Delivery
Wally (Plahutnik) the Wine Guy and Jay Stein smuggle wine into the 1987 Silver Century "speakeasy" gala.
1987 Gladys Benz
Gladys Benz at the 1987 "speakeasy" gala