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- Subject is exactly "Urban renewal"
Wishing Well at 500 South Governor Street, 1970-1976
Small church
Window at 500 East Governor Street, 1970-1976
Small church
Windmill at 500 East Governor Street, 1970-1976
Small church
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.
Washington Street, 1970-1976
During urban renewal. Future site of Old Capitol Mall. Graffiti: "Love the people not the needle!!"
Washington Street and Black Hawk Mini Park, 1970s
Black Hawk mural. Pre-Pedestrian Mall.
View of the Old Capitol from Capitol and College Streets, 1970-1976
Buildings and businesses featured: Old Capitol Building, Iowa State Bank & Trust Company and Auto Bank
Urban Renewal Final Landuse Plan, 1987
Project Number Iowa R-14. Plan dated June 1987.
Unidentified Bathroom, 1972
During Urban renewal. Slide printed March 1972.
Unidentified alley, 1965
Slide printed April 1965.
Things & Things & Things, 130 South Clinton Street, 1972
Slide printed April 1972.
Theo Lindley and Wetherby Park, 1970-1976
Photo of Theo Lindley standing next to Wetherby's Park sign - a park which she named.
Temporary buildings, 1970-1976
These temporary buildings housed businesses during the process on Clinton Street.
Temporary buildings, 1970-1976
These temporary buildings housed businesses during the process on Clinton Street.
Temporary buildings, 1970-1976
These temporary buildings housed businesses during the urban renewal process on Clinton Street.
Sweeting's Flowers Building Demolition, 1970-1976
Corner of Dubuque and College Streets
Sweeting's Flowers Building Demolition, 1970-1976
Corner of Dubuque and College Streets
St. Mary's Church, 1970-1976
Corner of Linn and Jefferson Streets. Photo taken from the area of Gilbert and Market Streets
St. Mary's Church, 1970-1976
Corner of Linn and Jefferson Streets. Photo taken from the area of Van Buren and Market Streets
South Linn Street, 1970-1976
South Linn Street intersection with East Washington Street downtown.
South Gilbert Street, 600-Block, 1990s
Near intersection with East Prentiss Street.
South Dubuque Street, 600-Block, 1995
Dated July 1995.
South Dubuque Street, 100-Block, 1973
Looking north on Dubuque St. from College to Washington Streets, west side of street. Hotel Jefferson in the background. Slide printed 1973. Note on slide, "PRESENT SIDE OF CITY PLAZA".
South Dubuque Street, 100-Block, 1972
South on Dubuque and Washington Streets. Hotel Jefferson at the right. Slide printed March 1972.
South Dubuque Street, 100-Block, 1965
South Dubuque Street and Alley. Future site of Plaza Centre One. Slide printed April 1965.
South Dubuque Street, 000-Block, 1980s
Slide printed November 1991.
South Clinton Street, 1980s
Old Capitol Mall
South Clinton Street, 1980s
Old Capitol Mall
South Clinton Street, 100-Block, 1973
West side of Clinton St. from College to Washington Streets. These buildings were soon torn down during urban renewal. Future site of the Old Capitol Mall. Businesses pictured: Little Caesar, the Vine, All Sports Inc. Slide printed August 1973.
South Clinton Street, 100-Block, 1966
South Clinton Street before urban renewal. The fire on January 20, 1970, destroyed the Paper Place (130 South Clinton Street) and Things & Things & Things (132 South Clinton Street); addresses for these locations came from the 1966 City Directory.…
South Clinton Street, 100-Block, 1965
Looking north on Clinton St. from College to Washington Streets. West side of Clinton. Slide printed April 1965.
South Clinton Street, 000-Block, 1980s
Intersection of South Clinton and East Washington Streets.
South Clinton Street, 000-Block, 1972
Building construction. Seiferts, the Airliner, Allen's. Slide printed April 1972.
Sidewalk, South Dubuque Street, 1970s
South Dubuque Street before urban renewal.
Sculpture, 1975
This sculpture by New York sculptor Kenneth Snelson was initially set behind the Physics building (Van Allen Hall), but was moved before this photo was taken.