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Building located in the Washington and College Street blocks. Shows a large field around and then a parking lot across from Old Capitol and Pentacrest buildings.

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Building located in the Washington and College Street blocks. Shows a large field around and then a parking lot across from Old Capitol and Pentacrest buildings.

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Building located in the Washington and College Street blocks. Shows a large field around and then a parking lot across from Old Capitol and Pentacrest buildings.

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Building located in the Washington and College Street blocks. Shows a large field around and then a parking lot across from Old Capitol and Pentacrest buildings.

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Corner of Dubuque and College Streets. Pre-Pedestrian Mall. Hotel Jefferson in the background.

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This mural was painted by Donna Friedman’s University of Iowa art class. They painted a number of murals around Iowa City. This is now the site of Black Hawk minipark. Watch a video about the making of the mural.

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Corner of Dubuque and Washington Streets. This mural was painted by Donna Friedman’s University of Iowa art class. They painted a number of murals around Iowa City. This is now the site of Black Hawk minipark. Watch a video about the making of the…

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Photo taken from Dubuque Street. This building was demolished in 1973.

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These temporary buildings housed businesses during the process on Clinton Street.

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These temporary buildings housed businesses during the process on Clinton Street.

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These temporary buildings housed businesses during the urban renewal process on Clinton Street.

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Fourth of July Carnival held in downtown Iowa City in 1978 amidst the rubble of the urban renewal project.

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Fourth of July Carnival held in downtown Iowa City in 1978 amidst the rubble of the urban renewal project.

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Fourth of July Carnival held in downtown Iowa City in 1978 amidst the rubble of the urban renewal project.

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Fourth of July Carnival held in downtown Iowa City in 1978 amidst the rubble of the urban renewal project.

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Fourth of July Carnival held in downtown Iowa City in 1978 amidst the rubble of the urban renewal project.

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Fourth of July Carnival held in downtown Iowa City in 1978 amidst the rubble of the urban renewal project.

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Fourth of July Carnival held in downtown Iowa City in 1978 amidst the rubble of the urban renewal project.

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Fourth of July Carnival held in downtown Iowa City in 1978 amidst the rubble of the urban renewal project.

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Fourth of July Carnival held in downtown Iowa City in 1978 amidst the rubble of the urban renewal project.

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Fourth of July Carnival held in downtown Iowa City in 1978 amidst the rubble of the urban renewal project.

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Fourth of July Carnival held in downtown Iowa City in 1978 amidst the rubble of the urban renewal project.

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Fourth of July Carnival held in downtown Iowa City in 1978 amidst the rubble of the urban renewal project.

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Construction of the pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City. Focus of slides is on the corner of Dubuque and College St.

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Construction of the pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City. Focus of slides is on the corner of Dubuque and College St.

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Construction of the pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City. Focus of slides is on the corner of Dubuque and College St.

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

The sculpture at the corner of Clinton and Iowa Avenue can be seen in the background. Someone once hung laundry on this sculpture.

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.
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