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Burger Chef Demolition, 101 S Clinton St, 1974

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Tags: 1970s, businesses, Clinton Street, Demolition, downtown, urban renewal

Burger Chef Demolition, 101 S Clinton St, 1974

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Features police officer

Tags: 1970s, businesses, Clinton Street, Demolition, downtown, urban renewal

Burger Chef Demolition, 101 S Clinton St, 1974

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Features man with hard hat

Tags: 1970s, businesses, Clinton Street, Demolition, downtown, urban renewal

Burger Chef Demolition, 101 S Clinton St, 1974

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Side view with wrecking ball

Tags: 1970s, businesses, Clinton Street, Demolition, downtown, urban renewal

Carnegie Library, 1975

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Carnegie Library with east side addition, June 1975

Tags: 1970s, 1975, Carnegie Library, downtown, library

Carnegie Library's Linn Street Entrance, 1975

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Linn Street entrance to the Carnegie Library, June 1975

Tags: 1970s, 1975, Carnegie Library, downtown, library

City Park Flooding, 1970-1976

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Tags: 1970s, City Park, flood, parks, trees

Clinton and Washington Streets, 1970s

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Southeast corner of Clinton and Washington before urban renewal.

Tags: 1970s, businesses, cars, City of Iowa City, Clinton Street, downtown, people, Washington Street

Close Mansion Interior, 539 S. Gilbert, 1970-1976

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Fireplace, mantle, mirror

Tags: 1970s, art, Close Mansion, Gilbert Street, houses, National Register of Historic Places

Close Mansion Interior, 539 S. Gilbert, 1970-1976

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Spiral staircase

Tags: 1970s, Close Mansion, Gilbert Street, houses, National Register of Historic Places

College and Clinton Streets, 1973

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Southwest corner of College and Clinton Streets, slide printed August 1973

Tags: 1970s, 1973, businesses, cars, City of Iowa City, Clinton Street, College Street, downtown

College Street House, 1970-1976

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Tags: 1970s, College Street, houses, trees

College Street, 200-Block, 1970s

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Future site of downtown Pedestrian Mall. J.C. Penney's building, Carnegie Library, parking lot.

Tags: 1970s, businesses, Carnegie Library, cars, City of Iowa City, College Street, downtown, urban renewal

Commemorative Plaque, 1970-1976

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Plaque commemorating the planting of the Grand Army of the Republic Tree placed in 1929 as a memorial to all Civil War Veterans.

Tags: 1970s, commemoration, parks

Commemorative Plaque, 1970-1976

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View of the plaque of Longfellow Elementary School, which marks the location of Camp Pope - a union army camp during the Civil War.

Tags: 1970s, Civil War, commemoration

Construction, 1970-1976

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Construction of the pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City. Focus of slides is on the corner of Dubuque and College St.

Tags: 1970s, businesses, construction, downtown, Dubuque Street, Hotel Jefferson, people, Plaza Centre One, urban renewal

Construction, 1970-1976

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Construction of the pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City. Focus of slides is on the corner of Dubuque and College St.

Tags: 1970s, businesses, College Street, construction, downtown, Dubuque Street, Iowa Theatre, movie theatres, pedestrian mall, Plaza Centre One, urban renewal

Construction, 1970-1976

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Construction of the pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City. Focus of slides is on the corner of Dubuque and College St.

Tags: 1970s, businesses, College Street, construction, downtown, Dubuque Street, urban renewal

Corner of Dubuque and Washington Streets, 1974

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SE corner, before Black Hawk Mini Park was created.

Tags: 1970s, 1974, Black Hawk Mini Park, cars, City of Iowa City, downtown, Dubuque Street, parks, people, urban renewal, Washington Street

Corner of East Washington and South Dubuque Streets, 1972

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Slide printed April 1972.

Tags: 1970s, 1972, cars, City of Iowa City, downtown, Dubuque Street, people, Washington Street

Corner of South Clinton and Washington Streets, 1977

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Downtown Iowa City. Slide printed April 1977.

Tags: 1970s, businesses, cars, City of Iowa City, Clinton Street, downtown, people, Washington Street

Corner of South Dubuque & East College Streets, 1975

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Tags: 1970s, College Street, downtown, Dubuque Street, people, street scene, urban renewal

Corner of Washington and Clinton Streets, 1973

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Southwest corner of Washington and Clinton Streets. Business featured: Burger Chef. Slide printed August 1973.

Tags: 1970s, 1973, businesses, cars, City of Iowa City, Clinton Street, downtown, people, street scene, Washington Street

Corner of Washington and Dubuque Streets, 1970s

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Future site of the Black Hawk mini park

Tags: 1970s, businesses, cars, City of Iowa City, downtown, Dubuque Street, Washington Street

Court and Linn Streets during Urban Renewal, 1972

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Iowa City Catholic Grade School, formerly Saint Patrick's Parochial School, on the right. Slide printed August 1972.

Tags: 1970s, 1972, City of Iowa City, Court Street, downtown, houses, Linn Street, urban renewal

Demolition Crew with Truck, 1975

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Tags: 1970s, Demolition, people, urban renewal, work

Demolition of the Odd Fellows Building, Corner of East College & South Dubuque Streets, 1975

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Tags: 1970s, College Street, Demolition, downtown, Dubuque Street, Odd Fellows building, people, urban renewal

Demolition of the Odd Fellows Building, Corner of East College & South Dubuque Streets, 1975

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Tags: 1970s, College Street, Demolition, downtown, Dubuque Street, Odd Fellows building, urban renewal

Detail from "The Spirit of Black Hawk", Iowa City

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"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,…

Tags: 1970s, art, Black Hawk Mini Park, downtown, murals, parks, Spirit of Blackhawk

Detail of a grotto at 500 East Governor Street, 1970-1976

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Small church

Tags: 1970s, art, Governor Street, mosaic

Dey House, 1970-1976

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507 North Clinton Street. Current site of the Iowa Writers' Workshop.

Tags: 1970s, Clinton Street, houses, Iowa Writers' Workshop, University of Iowa

Dicker's Furniture Antiques Window Closeup, 301 S Dubuque St, 1975

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Tags: 1970s, businesses, downtown, Dubuque Street

Dicker's Furniture Building, Corner of South Dubuque & East Burlington Streets, 1975

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Tags: 1970s, Burlington Street, businesses, downtown, Dubuque Street, urban renewal

Dicker's Furniture Window Closeup, 301 S Dubuque St, 1975

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Tags: 1970s, businesses, downtown, Dubuque Street

Dicker's Furniture Window Closeup, 301 S Dubuque St, 1975

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Tags: 1970s, businesses, downtown, Dubuque Street

Dicker's Furniture Windows, 301 S Dubuque St, 1975

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Tags: 1970s, businesses, downtown, Dubuque Street

Downtown Iowa City, 1970-1976

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Photo taken from City Park

Tags: 1970s, downtown, parks, trees

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