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2006: Mayor Ross Wilburn
Ross Wilburn was mayor of Iowa City from 2006 to 2007, serving one term.
2008: Mayor Regenia Bailey
Regenia Bailey was mayor of Iowa City from 2008 to 2009, serving one term.
2014 Library Links
Held on June 27, 2014, Library Links raised more than $10,000 to support the work of the Iowa City Public Library.
219 North Gilbert Street, 1970-1976
Wentz-Stach house
222 Brown St, Iowa City, date unknown
John Williams's Family Photos
2nd Ward School, Iowa City, undated
Rena Sporleder (in plaid dress--3rd row up, second from right), daughter of Henry Sporleder, 1/3 owner of the steamship the "Iowa City" and later a grocer.
300-Block South Clinton Street, 1970-1976
Parked cars, building materials. Old Capitol in the background.
314 East Church, 1970-1976
Michael-Redman house
402 South Linn Street, 1970-1976
Lawyer house
402 South Linn Street, 1970-1976
Side view of large white two-story house
402 South Linn Street, 1970-1976
Front view of large white two-story house
410 East Market Street, 1970-1976
Nicking House.
500 East Governor Street, 1970-1976
Small church
618 East Davenport Street, 1970-1976
Front view of the Koza-Saint Wenceslaus House on 618 E Davenport Street, with an addition to the side.
800 N. Van Buren Street, 1970-1976
Vogt House.
8th Grade Graduation
S.D. Whiting, Superintendant.
A Corner in the Dresden China Store, Iowa City, Iowa. "The Store That Satisfies"
The Dresden China Store was located at 13 and 15 South Dubuque Street, Iowa City. A descriptive advertisement for the business is printed on the back of the postcard.
A Dairy Queen without a roof
Dairy Queen at 526 South Riverside Drive experienced heavy damage from 2006 the tornado.
A Day in the Life at the Iowa City Public Library
What happens at the Iowa City Public Library in just one day? Here are some numbers: 3406 items were checked out, 437 people came through the gates the first hour open, and 81 reference questions were answered at the Info Desk.
A Peep Inside the Crystal Room at the Dresden China Store, Iowa City, Iowa
The Dresden China Store was located at 13 and 15 South Dubuque Street, Iowa City.
A Tree Walk in Goosetown
The Goosetown Tree Walk begins at the Hickory Hill parking lot off of Bloomington Street and ends at the Hickory Hill park trees near Cedar Street. The tour walks along Bloomington, Reno, Center, Davenport, Pleasant, and Cedar Streets. Due to the…
A Tree Walk in Oakland Cemetery
The Oakland Cemetery Tree Walk begins at the east end of Brown Street, walks along the Governor Street side of the cemetery, turns east when parallel to Church, heads back towards Brown, and turns and curves past past many of the walkways in the…
A Tree Walk in the Longfellow Neighborhood
The Longfellow Tree Walk begins at the Longfellow school parking lot, heads west on Seymour, north on Clark, west on Court, south on Summit, east on Sheridan, and back up east on Seymour Street. Due to the changing nature of the neighborhood and…
A Tree Walk in the North Side
The North Side Tree Walk begins at North Market Square and walks along Johnson, Ronalds, Van Buren, Church, Linn, Davenport, Dubuque, Bloomington, and Dodge Streets. Due to the changing nature of the neighborhood and other natural occurrences, the…
A. G. Prince
In the 1910 Census, Al G. Prince was listed as being born about 1860 in Vermont. His wife was named Lilla E. and they had three sons named Walter, Myron, and Herbert. Their address in the Census was listed as 924 Walnut Street. His floral business…
A. Kent Braverman Showcases the Donor Tree
A. Kent Braverman is shown with two leaves that will be added to the ICPL Foundation's Centennial Endowment Donor Tree. One leaf, to be placed on the original tree is in memory of Kent's father Aaron Braverman; the second leaf will be the first leaf…
A. M. Greer
Albert M. Greer was the proprietor of Greer’s Jewelry Store at 128 South Clinton Street and a music store. According to the 1910 Census, he was born about 1862. His wife was named May, and they had two daughters named Mildred and Gertrude. They lived…