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Rubble after a Fire, 1970-1976
Back of 402 South Linn St seen in this photo. Iowa City Catholic Grade School, formerly Saint Patrick's Parochial School, in the background.
Rubble after a Fire, 1970-1976
Back of 402 South Linn St seen in this photo.
Englert Theatre, 1970-1976
Marquee at night
Temporary buildings, 1970-1976
These temporary buildings housed businesses during the process on Clinton Street.
Temporary buildings, 1970-1976
These temporary buildings housed businesses during the process on Clinton Street.
Temporary buildings, 1970-1976
These temporary buildings housed businesses during the urban renewal process on Clinton Street.
Pedestrian Mall
View of the pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City, finished in 1978, with a focus on the fountain at the corner of Dubuque and College St. Subscribers paid one dollar for each brick in the fountain.
Pedestrian Mall
View of the pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City, finished in 1978, with a focus on the fountain at the corner of Dubuque and College St.
Pedestrian Mall
View of the pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City, finished in 1978, with a focus on the fountain at the corner of Dubuque and College St.
Pedestrian Mall
View of the pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City, finished in 1978, with a focus on the fountain at the corner of Dubuque and College St.
Pedestrian Mall
View of the pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City, finished in 1978, with a focus on the fountain at the corner of Dubuque and College St.
Pedestrian Mall, 1970-1976
View of the pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City, with a focus on the fountain at the corner of Dubuque and College St.
Construction, 1970-1976
Construction of the pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City. Focus of slides is on the corner of Dubuque and College St.
Construction, 1970-1976
Construction of the pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City. Focus of slides is on the corner of Dubuque and College St.
Construction, 1970-1976
Construction of the pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City. Focus of slides is on the corner of Dubuque and College St.
Behind View of Building Debris, 100-Block South Clinton Street, 1970-1976
Behind view of buildings being demolished during the urban renewal project in Iowa City. Future site of Old Capitol Mall.
Behind View Building Debris, Corner of East Washington and South Clinton Streets, 1970-1976
Behind view of buildings being demolished during the urban renewal project in Iowa City. Future site of Old Capitol Mall.
Behind View of Building Debris, 000-Block East Washington Street, 1970-1976
Behind view of buildings being demolished during the urban renewal project in Iowa City. Future site of Old Capitol Mall.
Les' Barbershop, 1970-1976
View of door of Les' Barbershop, 124 1/2 College St. Barbershop was in the Odd Fellows building which was torn down during the urban renewal project in Iowa City.
Washington Street, 1970-1976
During urban renewal. Future site of Old Capitol Mall. Graffiti: "Love the people not the needle!!"
Building Debris at Washington and Clinton Streets, 1970-1976
Future site of the Old Capitol Mall. View of South Clinton Street downtown.
200-Block East Washington Street, 1973
Businesses featured: Astro, Stillwell's, Continental Mortgage Investment Company, Iowa City Typewriter, Fuiks Jewelers, Barbara's Bake Shop
100-Block East Washington Street, 1970-1976
Businesses featured: Lorenz, Green Cross, Bremers,
200-Block South Capitol Street, Old Capitol Apartments, 1970-1976
Businesses featured: Old Capitol Apartments, Swails Frigidaire. "Bull" Durham ad.
View of the Old Capitol from Capitol and College Streets, 1970-1976
Buildings and businesses featured: Old Capitol Building, Iowa State Bank & Trust Company and Auto Bank
100-Block South Clinton Street, Rosheks Department Store, 1970-1976
Businesses featured: Dotty Dunn Hats, Rosheks, Moose, Iowa State Bank & Trust Company. There appear to be Christmas decorations on a building and street lamp.
Old City Hall, 200-Block East Washington Street
The old City Hall building on Washington Street, demolished in 1962.