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East Washington Street construction during Urban Renewal, 1975

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

Downtown corner

Tags: 1970s, cars, City of Iowa City, College Block Building, College Street, construction, downtown, National Register of Historic Places, urban renewal

Corner of Dubuque and College Streets. Pre-Pedestrian Mall. Hotel Jefferson in the background.

Tags: 1970s, 1975, College Street, construction, downtown, Dubuque Street, Hotel Jefferson, people, Plaza Centre One, street scene, urban renewal

Tags: 1970s, businesses, College Block Building, College Street, construction, downtown, National Register of Historic Places, urban renewal

Tags: 1970s, businesses, College Block Building, College Street, construction, downtown, National Register of Historic Places, urban renewal

These temporary buildings housed businesses during the process on Clinton Street.

Tags: 1970s, businesses, Clinton Street, construction, downtown, people, temporary buildings, urban renewal

These temporary buildings housed businesses during the process on Clinton Street.

Tags: 1970s, businesses, Clinton Street, construction, downtown, people, temporary buildings, urban renewal

These temporary buildings housed businesses during the urban renewal process on Clinton Street.

Tags: 1970s, businesses, Clinton Street, construction, downtown, temporary buildings, urban renewal

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

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 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

Parked cars, building materials. Old Capitol in the background.

Tags: 1970s, cars, Clinton Street, construction, Old Capitol, street scene

View of Johnson County Courthouse surrounded by empty fields and rubble from urban renewal.

Tags: 1970s, construction, courthouse, National Register of Historic Places, urban renewal

Tags: 1950s, construction, crowds, people

Tags: 1950s, bridges, construction, Iowa River, people

Tags: 1950s, bridges, construction, Iowa River

Tags: 1950s, City Park, construction, parks, people, pool, trees