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  • Subject is exactly "Urban renewal"

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Fire was at Things, Things & Things on the corner of Clinton & College Streets, downtown Iowa City. The approximate date that the building was on fire is January 20, 1970.

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Fire was at Things, Things & Things on the corner of Clinton & College Streets, downtown Iowa City. The approximate date that the building was on fire is January 20, 1970.

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View of the pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City, finished in 1978, with a focus on the fountain at the corner of Dubuque and College St.

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Taken from the south looking north. Date of acquisition 5-27-2004

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Donnelly’s famous tavern, a hangout for the Writer’s Workshop crowd, is to the north.

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Businesses featured: The Ebony, Salvation Army, Betty's Flower Shop, Red Carpet Travel Service, Dunton Insurance, Donnelly's, Best Steakhouse, Baskin Robbins

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Businesses featured: The Bivouac, Jackon's, Dewey's Crane Service, Cambus sign

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Building advertisement reads, "BUGGIES, CARRIAGES, AND [FARM] MACHINERY"

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Building advertisement reads, "BUGGIES, CARRIAGES, AND [FARM] MACHINERY"

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Debris from urban renewal. Future site of Old Capitol Mall. University of Iowa Seamens Center for Engineering building in the background.

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South on Dubuque and Washington Streets. Hotel Jefferson at the right. Slide printed March 1972.

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Alley Downtown, slide printed March 1972

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During Urban renewal. Slide printed March 1972.

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Building construction. Seiferts, the Airliner, Allen's. Slide printed April 1972.

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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.

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Iowa Avenue, east from the Old Capitol steps. Slide printed March 1972.

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Iowa City Catholic Grade School, formerly Saint Patrick's Parochial School, on the right. Slide printed August 1972.

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Businesses featured: Astro, Stillwell's, Continental Mortgage Investment Company, Iowa City Typewriter, Fuiks Jewelers, Barbara's Bake Shop

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University of Iowa campus, corner of Iowa and Dubuque Streets.
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