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Debris outside of The Mill
Debris outside of The Mill after the 2006 F2 tornado.
Delivering Best Wishes for a Happy Holiday Season, Iowa City Press-Citizen
This holiday greeting card was sent out by the Iowa City Press-Citizen.
Descartes and Tea Set, ICPL Construction Wall Panel, 2002
Wall surrounding ICPL construction site
Detail from "The Spirit of Black Hawk", Iowa City
"The Spirit of Black Hawk" mural was located at Black Hawk Pedestrian Park, College and Washington Streets, downtown Iowa City. Mural design by Eric Christenson, detail of Black Hawk painted by William Heyer. Black Hawk Mini-Park, Iowa City,…
Dey House, 1970-1976
507 North Clinton Street. Current site of the Iowa Writers' Workshop.
Does Iowa City need a new high school?
Silent film made in the 1930s(?) to influence a public vote on whether to build a new high school in Iowa City.
Donors to ICPL: The Buchanans
Photograph featuring Ellen & John Buchanan, long time major contributors to the Iowa City Public Library. In 1993, their pledge of a deferred gift of $525,000 was used as a challenge grant to help kickoff the"Funding the Future" campaign.
Downed Tree on Court Street
Downed tree on Court Street after 2006 F2 tornado.
Downed Trees on court Street
Downed trees on Court Street after 2006 F2 tornado.
Downtown fountain, Pedestrian Mall, 1984
At the Holiday Inn enrance. Slide printed October 1984. This photo features the fountain informally called "Three Women Peeing," an unnamed sculpture created by Bob Satter and Brian Gutheinz. It was a tubular fountain on stepped brick platform,…
Downtown Iowa City, 1970-1976
Photo taken from City Park
Downtown Iowa City, 1970s
Old Capitol and blue mural in the background.
Downtown Iowa City, 1973
Temporary building contructed during Urban Renewal period. Slide printed July 1973.
Downtown Iowa City, Iowa
The Englert Theatre and Jefferson building are on the left in this image.
Dr. P. H. P. Edwards
Dr. Frederick H. P. Edwards was listed as living at 300 South Dubuque Street in the 1908 City Directory. He is listed as a veterinary surgeon in the 1910 Census. He was born about 1866 in England. His wife was named Kate, and they had two daughters,…
Dubuque and College Streets, 1970s
Dubuque and College intersection. Plaza Centre One, J.C. Penney's. Future site of pedestrian mall.
Dubuque Street Looking North, Iowa City, Iowa
University of Iowa's Close Hall building is in the background of this image.
E. D. Murphy
According to the 1910 Census, E. D. Murphy was born about 1871 in Iowa. His wife was named Mary E. and they had four children, Mary, Clarence, George, and Helen. He was involved in both furniture and undertaking. His business was located at 123, 125,…
Earrings remain hanging
The tornado tore off the roof over my walk-in closet. Interestingly, all of my earrings are hanging perfectly. My clothes, which you don
East and South Side of Finished Library Building, 2005
The Iowa City Public Library at 123 South Linn Street.