Lobby and Office, Hotel Jefferson, Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City (Iowa)
The Jefferson Building is located at 129 East Washington Street. It was built in 1913. Postcard sent to Nena Louis, postmarked January 7, 1916. George Washington 1-cent stamp.
Fergason Postcard Co., Waterloo, IA
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Stewart's Shoe Store, Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City (Iowa)
Stewart's Shoe Store was located in the Hotel Jefferson building at 125 East Washington Street.
Fergason Postcard Co., Waterloo, Iowa
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Hotel Jefferson, Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City (Iowa)
The Jefferson Building is located at 129 East Washington Street. It was built in 1913. Postcard sent to Florence Chaloupka.
Es-N-Len Photos, Aurora, IL
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Hotel Jefferson, Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City (Iowa)
The Jefferson Building is located at 129 East Washington Street. It was built in 1913. Postcard sent to Bud Louis, postmarked August 20, 1937. Ben Franklin 1-cent stamp.
Curt Teich & Co. Inc., Chicago
8/20/1937
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The Jefferson Hotel, Iowa City, Iowa, Absolutely Fireproof
Iowa City (Iowa)
The Jefferson Building is located at 129 East Washington Street. It was built in 1913. Postcard sent to Mariam J. Royer, postmarked July 15, 1914. George Washington 1-cent stamp.
Acmegraph Co., Chicago
7/15/1914
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Iowa City, Iowa
Downtown Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City (Iowa)
The Englert Theatre and Jefferson building are on the left in this image.
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Corner of Washington and Dubuque Streets, mid-1920s
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Hotel Jefferson is in the foreground of this image.
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Iowa City, Iowa
Washington Street, Looking West, Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City (Iowa)
Hotel Jefferson building on the left. The first postcard sent to Earnest [Sorichovich], postmarked November 29, 1923, George Washington 1-cent stamp. Second postcard sent to Anna Anthony, postmarked August 3, 1927, George Washington 2-cent stamp.
E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee; H.C. Wieneke, Iowa City
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Lobby, Hotel Jefferson, Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City (Iowa)
The Jefferson Building is located at 129 East Washington Street. It was built in 1913.
Fergason Postcard Co., Waterloo, IA
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Main Dining Room, Hotel Jefferson, Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City (Iowa)
The Jefferson Building is located at 129 East Washington Street. It was built in 1913. Postcard sent to Nena Louis, postmarked January 7, 1916. George Washington 1-cent stamp.
Fergason Postcard Co., Waterloo, IA
1/7/1916
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Parlor, Hotel Jefferson, Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City (Iowa)
The Jefferson Building is located at 129 East Washington Street. It was built in 1913. Postcard sent to Katie Reis, postmarked March 4, 1916. George Washington 1-cent stamp.
Fergason Postcard Co., Waterloo, IA
3/4/1916
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Parlor Guest Room, Hotel Jefferson, Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City (Iowa)
The Jefferson Building is located at 129 East Washington Street. It was built in 1913.
Fergason Postcard Co., Waterloo, IA
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Jefferson Hotel, Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City (Iowa)
The Jefferson Building is located at 129 East Washington Street. It was built in 1913. In 1928, after this image was made, an additional two stories were built onto this building. Postcard sent from Mary Stemm to Emma Marolf, postmarked 1918. George Washington 1-cent stamp.
Wallick & Flater, Iowa City
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Hotel Jefferson, Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City (Iowa)
The Jefferson Building is located at 129 East Washington Street. It was built in 1913. In 1928, after this image was made, an additional two stories were built onto this building. Postcard sent to Charlotte Johnson, postmarked June 22, 1916. George Washington 1-cent stamp.
6/22/1916
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Hotel Jefferson, Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City (Iowa)
The Jefferson Building is located at 129 East Washington Street. It was built in 1913. In 1928, after this image was made, an additional two stories were built onto this building. The first postcard was sent from Katherine Jane to Louie J. Herman, postmarked August 28, 1919, George Washington 1-cent stamp. The second postcard was sent to Genevieve Waldo, postmarked July 18, 1916, George Washington 1-cent stamp. The third postcard was sent to Alethea Gilly, postmarked June 2, 1922, George Washington 1-cent stamp. The fourth postcard was sent to Mrs. W.W. Wohlford, postmarked July 10, 1922, George Washington 1-cent stamp.
E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee
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Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City: A City of Homes
Iowa City (Iowa)
Images of Washington Street and the then-new Hotel Jefferson building, Iowa River, Iowa Avenue, and the University of Iowa's Hall of Natural Science. Envelope sent from W.P. Hohenschuh to Horne's Zoological Arena, postmarked September 5, 1916. George Washington 2-Cent stamp.
9/5/1916
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Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City and Its Past
Iowa City (Iowa)
Pamphlet. "Compliments of Hotel Jefferson." Scan of a photocopy of an original. Undated.
Mildred W. Pelzer
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Plaza Centre One, 1970s
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South Dubuque and College Streets. Pre-Pedestrian Mall.
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East Washington Street construction during Urban Renewal, 1975
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East Washington Street, looking West in front of City Hall. Slide printed August 1975.
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Pedestrian Mall and Plaza, 1980s
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Pedestrian mall, Plaza Centre One, Hotel Jefferson.
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Pedestrian Mall and Plaza, 1980s
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Plaza Centre One, Hotel Jefferson, Pedestrian Mall.
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South Dubuque Street, 100-Block, 1973
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Looking north on Dubuque St. from College to Washington Streets, west side of street. Hotel Jefferson in the background. Slide printed 1973. Note on slide, "PRESENT SIDE OF CITY PLAZA".
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Pedestrian Mall, South Dubuque Street, 100-Block, 1980s
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Pedestrian mall at South Dubuque Street after urban renewal. Hotel Jefferson, Plaza Centre One.
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South Dubuque Street, 100-Block, 1972
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South on Dubuque and Washington Streets. Hotel Jefferson at the right. Slide printed March 1972.
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Aerial View of East Washington Street, 1970s
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East Washington Street (aerial)
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Plaza Centre One Construction, 1975
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Corner of Dubuque and College Streets. Pre-Pedestrian Mall. Hotel Jefferson in the background.
Lindley, Theo
1975
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Washington Street, 1970-1976
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Photo looking west up Washington Street towards Clinton Street. Photo was taken between Dubuque and Linn streets. Hotel Jefferson on the left.
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Dubuque Street Looking South, 1970-1976
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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.
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House Relocation, 1970-1976
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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.
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House Relocation, 1970-1976
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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.
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East College Street, Penney's Parking Lot and Building Wreckage, 1970-1976
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Playground Near Central Business District, 1970-1976
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Hotel Jefferson in the background.
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Farm Scene Painting on Wall, Demolished Miller Brothers Monuments Building, 222 E College St, 1975
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Lindley, Theo
1975
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100-Block South Dubuque Street, 1975
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