W.P. Hohenschuh's Mortuary, Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City (Iowa)
W.P. Hohenschuh's Mortuary was located at 13 South Linn Street, currently occupied by the Iowa City Yacht Club. Postcard sent from Carl Zetterwall to Alta B. Vaughn, postmarked November 15, 1937. Ben Franklin 1-cent stamp.
E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee
11/15/1937
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Iowa City, Iowa
Hotel Jefferson, Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City (Iowa)
The Jefferson Building is located at 129 East Washington Street. It was built in 1913. In 1928, after this image was made, an additional two stories were built onto this building. The first postcard was sent from Katherine Jane to Louie J. Herman, postmarked August 28, 1919, George Washington 1-cent stamp. The second postcard was sent to Genevieve Waldo, postmarked July 18, 1916, George Washington 1-cent stamp. The third postcard was sent to Alethea Gilly, postmarked June 2, 1922, George Washington 1-cent stamp. The fourth postcard was sent to Mrs. W.W. Wohlford, postmarked July 10, 1922, George Washington 1-cent stamp.
E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee
8/28/1919, 7/18/1916, 6/2/1922, 7/10/1922
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Iowa City, Iowa
Johnson County Bank, Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City (Iowa)
The location of the Johnson County Savings Bank at the time of this postcard was at 102 South Clinton Street, on the southeast corner of Clinton and Washington Streets.
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Iowa City, Iowa
Banking Room, First National Bank and Farmers Loan & Trust Co., Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City (Iowa)
The First National Bank in Iowa City was located at 202 East Washington Street.
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Iowa City, Iowa
Yetter's, The Big Store, Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City (Iowa)
Yetter's was a local department store located at 115 & 117 East Washington Street, downtown Iowa City. It closed in the 1950s. First postcard sent to Eva Weimer, postmarked September 26, 1921, George Washington 1-cent stamp. Second postcard sent from Chris Yetter to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Yetter, postmarked January 6, 1947, Iowa Statehood Centennial 3-cent stamp. Third postcard sent from Yetter's to Mrs. F.J. Glick, postmarked April 8, 1925.
E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee
9/26/1921, 1/6/1947, 4/8/1925
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Iowa City, Iowa
Bird's Eye View of Business District, Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City (Iowa)
Aerial view of downtown Iowa City. Identified buildings include old City Hall building, demolished in 1962. First postcard sent from Lida and Mrs. McWilliams to Mrs. A.B. Thompson, postmarked November 1, 1915, George Washington 1-cent stamp. Second postcard sent to Miss Madden, c/o Joe Madden, postmarked October 3, 192?, George Washington 1-cent stamp. Third postcard sent from Mary Ritten To Bessie Heeh, postmarked July 14, 1924, Ben Franklin 1-cent stamp.
E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee
11/1/1915, 10/3/192?, 7/14/1924
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Iowa City, Iowa