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Aerial View of East Washington Street, 1970s
East Washington Street (aerial)
Clinton and Washington Streets, 1970s
Southeast corner of Clinton and Washington before urban renewal.
Clinton and Washington Streets, 1980s
Corner of Clinton and Washington
Old Capitol Mall, East Washington and South Clinton Streets, 1980s
Old Capitol Mall
Corner of Washington and Clinton Streets, 1973
Southwest corner of Washington and Clinton Streets. Business featured: Burger Chef. Slide printed August 1973.
South Clinton Street, 100-Block, 1965
Looking north on Clinton St. from College to Washington Streets. West side of Clinton. Slide printed April 1965.
East Side of Carnegie Library, 1963
East side of Carnegie Library expansion (and parking)
Cannon & Pratt Building, 1901
The second location for the ICPL was at 212 East College Street in the Cannon & Pratt building opening in June of 1901. Today most of this site is occupied by the present public library building. While rent at this new location was an additional…
Washington Street Looking East, 1950s
First National Bank is on the northeast corner of this picture. Varsity theater is farther down the street.
Blanchard's Cafe, S Dubuque St, 1950s
John Wilson’s Sporting Goods store, across the street, later moved to the 400 block of East College, then to Eastdale Mall and later to the Sycamore Mall.
Lenoch & Cilek, 1950s
Washington Street in the historic Paul-Helen building. The Englert Theatre is at the far left in the last picture.
Younkers at Night, 1950s
111 E Washington Street
Iowa City Centennial Parade, 1939
Corner of Clinton Street and Iowa Avenue, downtown.
19th Century House, East Court Street, 1970-1976
East Court Street, 300-Block, near Linn Street intersection.
Washington Street, 1970-1976
Photo looking west up Washington Street towards Clinton Street. Photo was taken between Dubuque and Linn streets. Hotel Jefferson on the left.
800 N. Van Buren Street, 1970-1976
Vogt House.
Old City Hall
The old City Hall building on Washington Street, demolished in 1962.
Bremers Fire, 1963
This fire occurred on March 22, 1963.
219 North Gilbert Street, 1970-1976
Wentz-Stach house
House on Clinton Street, 1970-1976
Corner of Clinton & Church Streets, across from the University of Iowa President's house
402 South Linn Street, 1970-1976
Lawyer house
Iowa Avenue Looking East, 1970-1976
This photos shows the old COD Steam Laundry building, which was the site of the first Iowa City Public Library-- housed on the second floor.
Fourth of July Carnival, 1978
Fourth of July Carnival held in downtown Iowa City in 1978 amidst the rubble of the urban renewal project.
Fourth of July Carnival, 1978
Fourth of July Carnival held in downtown Iowa City in 1978 amidst the rubble of the urban renewal project.
East Hall Annex Demolition, 1973
University of Iowa campus, corner of Linn and Iowa Streets.
East Hall Annex Demolition, 1973
University of Iowa campus
East Hall Annex Demolition, 1973
University of Iowa campus
000-Block West College Street, 1970-1976
Business pictured: Campus Stores, 17 West College Street.
Parking Lot, View of Capitol and College Streets, 1970-1976
Old Capitol in the background.
300-Block South Clinton Street, 1970-1976
Parked cars, building materials. Old Capitol in the background.
200-Block East Washington Street, 1973
Businesses featured: Astro, Stillwell's, Continental Mortgage Investment Company, Iowa City Typewriter, Fuiks Jewelers, Barbara's Bake Shop
100-Block East Washington Street, 1970-1976
Businesses featured: Lorenz, Green Cross, Bremers,
