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Burger Chef Demolition, 101 S Clinton St, 1974
Features police officer
Burger Chef Demolition, 101 S Clinton St, 1974
Features man with hard hat
Burger Chef Demolition, 101 S Clinton St, 1974
Side view with wrecking ball
Burkley Imperial Hotel, Iowa City, Iowa
The Burkley Imperial Hotel was located at 9 East Washington Street. Postcard sent from Mary to Frank Harding, postmarked December 9, 1912. George Washington 1-cent stamp.
Burlington Street Bridge looking East
Burlington Street Bridge looking East after the 2006 F2 tornado.
Burlington Street Entrance to the Sheraton Iowa City
Debris and damaged buildings near the Sheraton Iowa City.
Burlington Street looking East
Burlington Street looking East after the 2006 F2 tornado.
Burlington Street Looking North onto Clinton Street
Burlington Street Looking North onto Clinton Street after the 2006 F2 tornado.
Burlington Street over Ralston Creek
Burlington Street over Ralston Creek with orange pylons blocking one lane after the 2006 F2 tornado.
Burlington Street Sign
The Burlington Street sign hangs askew after the 2006 F2 tornado struck.
Businesses along the 300 Block of Burlington St.
Businesses along the 300 Block of Burlington Street, damaged from the 2006 F2 tornado.
Businesses along the 300 Block of Burlington St.
Businesses along the 300 Block of Burlington Street, damaged from the 2006 F2 tornado.
C. A. Webber
Charley A. Webber was born about 1872 in Illinois. His wife was named Neta C. and they had two children named Russel L. and Charlotte A. He was a printer at Weber Printing Company at 218 Washington Street, according to the 1908 City Directory. Their…
C. C. Putnam [and] F. E. Humeston
Clyde C. Putnam was the proprietor of the Merchants Lunch Room at 214 East College Street. His home address was 510 South Capitol, according to the 1908 City Directory, and his wife was named Clara F. In the 1911 City Directory, he is listed as a…
C.A.W. and M.C. Williams, date unknown
John Williams's Family Photos
C.O.D. Steam Laundry Building, 1897
The first ICPL was on the second floor of the C.O.D. Steam Laundry building at 211 Iowa Ave. opening its doors on Thursday January 21, 1897. The library initially employed one librarian and held a total of 1,300 books. Public outcry for more…
Call in the National Guard
A National Guardsman directs traffic as people try to resume their normal routines.
Cannon & Pratt Building, 1901
The second location for the ICPL was at 212 East College Street in the Cannon & Pratt building opening in June of 1901. Today most of this site is occupied by the present public library building. While rent at this new location was an additional…
Car Flipped Over at the L & M Mighty Shop
A car flipped over at The L & M Mighty Shop after the 2006 F2 tornado.
Cardinal sans tail feathers
So sad! This cardinal is in shock
Carnegie Library, Iowa City, undated
Postcard postmarked 9/12/1907.
Cement-block crushed car
The tornado tore down a cement block wall of a building, crushing an unfortunate nearby vehicle.
Child Farmers and Geese
Postal information in German, Czech, Russian and other languages is printed on the back of postcard. Postcard sent to Ella McAllister, postmarked February 15, 1909. Ben Franklin 1-cent stamp.
City Park, Iowa City, undated
Postcard postmarked 5/2/1914.