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- Subject is exactly "Urban renewal"
Old City Hall
The old City Hall building on Washington Street, demolished in 1962.
Old Capitol Mall, East Washington and South Clinton Streets, 1980s
Old Capitol Mall
Old Capitol Building, 1970-1976
View from the east
Odd Fellows Building, College and Dubuque Streets, 1965
Corner of College and Dubuque, slide printed April 1965. Note on slide, "FUTURE SITE OF PLAZA CENTER I"
Odd Fellows Building Demolition, 1970-1976
Corner of Dubuque and College Streets
Oakland Cemetery, 1970-1976
Black Angel
Mini Park at Dubuque and Washington Streets, 1974
Pre-pedestrian mall, prior to the Black Hawk mural that was painted on the side of the building shown. Slide printed September 1974.
Log Cabins, Upper City Park, 1970-1976
Old Settlers' Association of Johnson County Cabins.
Log Cabins, Upper City Park, 1970-1976
Old Settlers' Association of Johnson County Cabins.
Les' Barbershop, 1970-1976
View of door of Les' Barbershop, 124 1/2 College St. Barbershop was in the Odd Fellows building which was torn down during the urban renewal project in Iowa City.
Kirkwood Avenue, 1970-1976
View of the brick wall and fence of Ardenia at corner of Kirkwood Avenue and Mercy Street.
Kirkwood Avenue, 1970-1976
View of the brick wall and fence of Ardenia at corner of Kirkwood Avenue and Mercy Street.
Kirkwood Avenue, 1970-1976
View of the brick wall and fence of Ardenia at corner of Kirkwood Avenue and Mercy Street.
Kirkwood Avenue, 1970-1976
View of the brick wall and fence of Ardenia at corner of Kirkwood Avenue and Mercy Street.
Johnson County Courthouse, 1970-1976
View from the southeast
Johnson County Courthouse, 1970-1976
View of Johnson County Courthouse surrounded by empty fields and rubble from urban renewal.
Johnson County Courthouse, 1970-1976
View of Johnson County Courthouse surrounded by empty fields and rubble from urban renewal.
Johnson County Courthouse, 1970-1976
View from Burlington Street of Johnson County Courthouse surrounded by empty fields and rubble from urban renewal. Also pictured: U.S. Post Office and Goodyear Service Center on Clinton Street.
Jackson's Building Demolition, 000-Block East Washington Street, 1975
Businesses featured: The Bivouac, Jackon's, Dewey's Crane Service
Jackson's Building Demolition, 000-Block East Washington Street, 1975
Businesses featured: The Bivouac, Jackon's, Dewey's Crane Service, Cambus sign
Jackson's Building Demolition, 000-Block East Washington Street, 1975
Businesses featured: The Bivouac, Jackon's
Iowa Theatre, 1970s
On South Dubuque Street.
Iowa State Bank, 1970-1976
Christmas lights
Iowa River, 1970-1976
Date of acquisition 5-27-2004
Iowa River, 1970-1976
Date of acquisition 5-27-2004
Iowa River, 1970-1976
Taken from the south looking north. Date of acquisition 5-27-2004
Iowa Avenue, 1972
Iowa Avenue, east from the Old Capitol steps. Slide printed March 1972.
Iowa Avenue, 100-Block, 1995
Paris Cleaners, Easyplace, Joe's Place. Dated July 1995.
Iowa Avenue Looking East, 1970-1976
This photos shows the old COD Steam Laundry building, which was the site of the first Iowa City Public Library-- housed on the second floor.
Hy-Vee Food Store, 1970-1976
View of the Hy-Vee Food Store 501 Highway 6 bypass with caption on back stating it was taken on the store's "a penny a day".
House Relocation, 1970-1976
View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.
House Relocation, 1970-1976
View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.
House Relocation, 1970-1976
View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.
House Relocation, 1970-1976
View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.
House Relocation, 1970-1976
View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.
House Relocation, 1970-1976
View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.