Browse Items (334 total)
- Collection: Urban Renewal, 1970s-1980s
Building Demolition, 200-Block East College Street, Miller Brothers Monuments, 1975
Sign reads, "SINCE 1876/MARK EVERY GRAVE"
Building Remains and City Trash Bin, Capitol and Washington Streets, 1975
Debris from urban renewal. Future site of Old Capitol Mall. University of Iowa Seamens Center for Engineering building in the background.
Building Remains, 000-Block East Washington Street, 1970-1976
Future site of Old Capitol Mall.
Building Remains, 000-Block East Washington Street, 1970-1976
Future site of Old Capitol Mall.
Building Remains, 000-Block East Washington Street, 1975
Future site of Old Capitol Mall.
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
Clinton and Washington Streets, 1970s
Southeast corner of Clinton and Washington before urban renewal.
Clinton and Washington Streets, 1980s
Corner of Clinton and Washington
Clinton and Washington Streets, 1980s
Southeast corner of Clinton and Washington
Close Mansion Interior, 539 S. Gilbert, 1970-1976
Fireplace, mantle, mirror
Close Mansion Interior, 539 S. Gilbert, 1970-1976
Spiral staircase
College and Clinton Streets, 1973
Southwest corner of College and Clinton Streets, slide printed August 1973
College Street, 100-Block, Pedestrian Mall, 1980s
Bushnell's Turtle in the pedestrian mall.
College Street, 200-Block, 1970s
Future site of downtown Pedestrian Mall. J.C. Penney's building, Carnegie Library, parking lot.
Commemorative Plaque, 1970-1976
Plaque commemorating the planting of the Grand Army of the Republic Tree placed in 1929 as a memorial to all Civil War Veterans.
Commemorative Plaque, 1970-1976
View of the plaque of Longfellow Elementary School, which marks the location of Camp Pope - a union army camp during the Civil War.
Construction, 1970-1976
Construction of the pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City. Focus of slides is on the corner of Dubuque and College St.
Construction, 1970-1976
Construction of the pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City. Focus of slides is on the corner of Dubuque and College St.
Construction, 1970-1976
Construction of the pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City. Focus of slides is on the corner of Dubuque and College St.
Corner of Dubuque and Washington Streets, 1974
SE corner, before Black Hawk Mini Park was created.
Corner of East Washington and South Dubuque Streets, 1972
Slide printed April 1972.
Corner of South Clinton and Washington Streets, 1977
Downtown Iowa City. Slide printed April 1977.
Corner of Washington and Clinton Streets, 1973
Southwest corner of Washington and Clinton Streets. Business featured: Burger Chef. Slide printed August 1973.
Corner of Washington and Dubuque Streets, 1970s
Future site of the Black Hawk mini park
Court and Linn Streets during Urban Renewal, 1972
Iowa City Catholic Grade School, formerly Saint Patrick's Parochial School, on the right. Slide printed August 1972.
