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100-Block South Clinton Street, Rosheks Department Store, 1970-1976
Businesses featured: Dotty Dunn Hats, Rosheks, Moose, Iowa State Bank & Trust Company. There appear to be Christmas decorations on a building and street lamp.
100-Block South Dubuque Street, 1975
Donnelly’s famous tavern, a hangout for the Writer’s Workshop crowd, is to the north.
100-Block South Dubuque Street, 1975
Businesses featured: The Ebony, Salvation Army, Betty's Flower Shop, Red Carpet Travel Service, Dunton Insurance, Donnelly's, Best Steakhouse, Baskin Robbins
Aerial view of downtown Iowa City land development, 1970s
Future Old Capitol Mall site during urban renewal.
Aerial view of downtown Iowa City, 1972
Future site of parking ramp downtown. Businesses pictured on South Dubuque Street 100-Block: J.C. Penney's, Iowa movie theatre, Piper's Candies, Blackstone Beauty Salon. Slide printed March 1972.
Aerial view of Iowa City, 1977
Iowa City central business district.
Behind View Building Debris, Corner of East Washington and South Clinton Streets, 1970-1976
Behind view of buildings being demolished during the urban renewal project in Iowa City. Future site of Old Capitol Mall.
Behind View of Building Debris, 000-Block East Washington Street, 1970-1976
Behind view of buildings being demolished during the urban renewal project in Iowa City. Future site of Old Capitol Mall.
Behind View of Building Debris, 000-Block East Washington Street, 1970-1976
Future site of Old Capitol Mall.
Behind View of Building Debris, 100-Block South Clinton Street, 1970-1976
Behind view of buildings being demolished during the urban renewal project in Iowa City. Future site of Old Capitol Mall.
Behind View of Building Demolition, 000-Block East Washington Street, 1975
Old Capitol building in the distance
Behind View of Building Remains, 000-Block East Washington Street, 1975
Old Capitol building in the distance
Bivouac Store during Urban Renewal, 1973
Temporary building constructed on South Clinton Street during Urban Renewal. Slide printed July 1973.
Black Hawk Mini Park at Dubuque and Washington Streets, 1970's
Black Hawk mural in background. Future site of Pedestrian Mall.
Black Hawk Mural, 1975
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…
Black Hawk Mural, 1975
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.
Black Hawk Pedestrian Park and Mural, Iowa City
Black Hawk Pedestrian Park was located at College and Washington Streets, downtown Iowa City. Eric Christenson designed the "Spirit of Black Hawk" mural.
Blue Mural, 1970-1976
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.
Blue Mural, 1970-1976
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.
Blue Mural, 1970-1976
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.
Blue Mural, 1970-1976
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.
Building Debris at Washington and Clinton Streets, 1970-1976
Future site of the Old Capitol Mall. View of South Clinton Street downtown.
Building Debris at Washington and Clinton Streets, 1970-1976
View of the rubble left after demolition of Block 84 in downtown Iowa City during urban renewal project. Future site of Old Capitol Mall.
Building Debris at Washington Street, 1970-1976
Future site of Old Capitol Mall. Old Capitol building and Pentacrest in the background.
Building Demolition, 000-Block East Washington Street, 1975
Businesses featured: The Bivouac, Jackon's
Building Demolition, 000-Block East Washington Street, 1975
Businesses featured: The Bivouac, Jackon's
Building Demolition, 000-Block East Washington Street, 1975
Building advertisement reads, "BUGGIES, CARRIAGES, AND [FARM] MACHINERY"
Building Demolition, 000-Block East Washington Street, 1975
Building advertisement reads, "BUGGIES, CARRIAGES, AND [FARM] MACHINERY"
