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Frozen Water after Fire, 1970

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Fire was at Things, Things & Things on the corner of Clinton & College Streets, downtown Iowa City. The approximate date that the building was on fire is January 20, 1970.

Tags: 1970, 1970s, businesses, Clinton Street, downtown, fire, people, street scene

Frozen Water after Fire, 1970

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Fire was at Things, Things & Things on the corner of Clinton & College Streets, downtown Iowa City. The approximate date that the building was on fire is January 20, 1970.

Tags: 1970, 1970s, businesses, Clinton Street, College Street, downtown, fire, people, street scene

Frozen Water after Fire, 1970

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Fire was at Things, Things & Things on the corner of Clinton & College Streets, downtown Iowa City. The approximate date that the building was on fire is January 20, 1970.

Tags: 1970, 1970s, businesses, Clinton Street, College Street, downtown, fire, people, street scene

Fire was at Things, Things & Things on the corner of Clinton & College Streets, downtown Iowa City. Alden's department store is to the north. The approximate date that the building was on fire is January 20, 1970.

Tags: 1970, 1970s, businesses, Clinton Street, College Street, downtown, fire, people, street scene

Friday's Barber Shop Presents: 1949 Crosley CD Convertible Sedan

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Friday's Barber Shop has been at its location at 217 North Gilbert Street since opening in 1968.

Tags: businesses, cars

First National Bank, The Farmers Loan and Trust Co., Iowa City, Iowa

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The First National Bank in Iowa City was located at 202 East Washington Street.

Tags: businesses, cars, downtown, First National Bank of Iowa City, people, Washington Street

Fink's Bazaar, Iowa City

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Fink's Bazaar was located in the St. James Hotel building at Clinton Street and Iowa Avenue. This photo was taken ca. 1890. Further historical information is on the back of the postcard.

Tags: 1890s, businesses, Clinton Street, downtown, Iowa Avenue, St. James Hotel

Epstein's Books during Urban Renewal, 1973

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Temporary building constructed on Clinton Street during Urban Renewal. Slide printed July 1973.

Tags: 1970s, 1973, businesses, City of Iowa City, Clinton Street, downtown, temporary buildings, urban renewal

Englert Theatre, 1970-1976

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Marquee at night

Tags: 1970s, businesses, downtown, Englert Theatre, movie theatres, National Register of Historic Places, nighttime views, Washington Street

East Washington Street, 200-Block, 1986

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East Washington Street. Slide printed June 1986. Note on slide,"PRIV. REDEV."

Tags: 1980s, 1986, businesses, City of Iowa City, downtown, Washington Street

East Washington Street, 200-Block, 1972

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Plamor Lanes. Slide printed April 1972.

Tags: 1970s, 1972, businesses, cars, City of Iowa City, downtown, Englert Theatre, movie theatres, Washington Street

East Washington Street, 200-Block, 1960s

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Businesses pictured: Astro Theatre, Stillwell's Paint Store, Continental Mortgage Investment, H.D. Beeler Agency.

Tags: 1960s, businesses, City of Iowa City, downtown, movie theatres, Washington Street

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.

Tags: 1970s, 1975, businesses, City of Iowa City, construction, downtown, Englert Theatre, Hotel Jefferson, movie theatres, urban renewal, Washington Street

East College Street, Penney's Parking Lot and Building Wreckage, 1970-1976

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Tags: 1970s, businesses, cars, College Street, Demolition, downtown, Hotel Jefferson, urban renewal

East College Street, 200-Block, 1973

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East College Street, between Dubuque and Linn Streets. Site of the current Iowa City Public Library. Slide printed August 1973.

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

East College Street, 200-Block, 1973

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East College St. between Dubuque and Linn Streets, slide printed August 1973

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

East College Street, 100-Block, 1971

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North side of East College Street

Tags: 1970s, 1971, businesses, City of Iowa City, College Street, downtown, people

East College Street, 100-Block, 1970s

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Future site of Plaza Centre One. Slide printed August 1973.

Tags: 1970s, businesses, cars, City of Iowa City, College Street, downtown, Odd Fellows building, people

East College Street, 100-Block, 1965

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Strand Theatre, Sweeting's Flowers, Cook's Paints, Montgomery Ward. Slide printed April 1965.

Tags: 1960s, businesses, cars, City of Iowa City, College Block Building, College Street, downtown, movie theatres, National Register of Historic Places, Strand Theatre, street scene

East College and South Dubuque Streets, 1965

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Corner of East College and South Dubuque Streets before urban renewal. Strand Theater, Barbara's Bake Shoppe, and Sweeting Flowers. Future site of pedestrian mall. Slide printed April 1965.

Tags: 1960s, businesses, City of Iowa City, College Street, downtown, Dubuque Street, movie theatres, Strand Theatre