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Bremers Fire, 1963

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This fire occurred on March 22, 1963.

Tags: 1960s, businesses, downtown, fire, people, street scene, Washington Street

East Hall Annex

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Photo taken from Dubuque Street. This building was demolished in 1973.

Tags: 1970s, downtown, Dubuque Street, street scene, University of Iowa, urban renewal

Pentacrest Buildings, 1970-1976

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Schaeffer and MacLean Halls, University of Iowa campus.

Tags: 1970s, downtown, National Register of Historic Places, Pentacrest, people, street scene, University of Iowa, Washington Street

Iowa Avenue Looking East, 1970-1976

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This photos shows the old COD Steam Laundry building, which was the site of the first Iowa City Public Library-- housed on the second floor.

Tags: 1970s, businesses, cars, downtown, Iowa Avenue, street scene

Dubuque Street Looking South, 1970-1976

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Tags: 1970s, businesses, cars, downtown, Dubuque Street, Hotel Jefferson, people, street scene

Fourth of July Carnival, 1978

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Fourth of July Carnival held in downtown Iowa City in 1978 amidst the rubble of the urban renewal project.

Tags: 1970s, 1978, carnival, cars, Clinton Street, downtown, street scene, urban renewal

Fourth of July Carnival, 1978

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Fourth of July Carnival held in downtown Iowa City in 1978 amidst the rubble of the urban renewal project.

Tags: 1970s, 1978, carnival, cars, Clinton Street, downtown, street scene, urban renewal

Fourth of July Carnival, 1978

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Fourth of July Carnival held in downtown Iowa City in 1978 amidst the rubble of the urban renewal project.

Tags: 1970s, 1978, carnival, Clinton Street, downtown, street scene, urban renewal

Fourth of July Carnival, 1978

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Fourth of July Carnival held in downtown Iowa City in 1978 amidst the rubble of the urban renewal project.

Tags: 1970s, 1978, carnival, Clinton Street, downtown, street scene, urban renewal

Fourth of July Carnival, 1978

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Fourth of July Carnival held in downtown Iowa City in 1978 amidst the rubble of the urban renewal project.

Tags: 1970s, 1978, carnival, Clinton Street, downtown, Old Capitol, street scene, urban renewal

House Relocation, 1970-1976

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

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

House Relocation, 1970-1976

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

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

House Relocation, 1970-1976

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

The sculpture at the corner of Clinton and Iowa Avenue can be seen in the background. Someone once hung laundry on this sculpture.

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

House Relocation, 1970-1976

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

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

House Relocation, 1970-1976

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

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

House Relocation, 1970-1976

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

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

House Relocation, 1970-1976

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

Tags: 1970s, downtown, Dubuque Street, Hotel Jefferson, houses, street scene, urban renewal

House Relocation, 1970-1976

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

Tags: 1970s, downtown, Dubuque Street, Hotel Jefferson, houses, street scene, urban renewal

House Relocation, 1970-1976

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

Tags: 1970s, businesses, downtown, Dubuque Street, houses, Iowa Theatre, movie theatres, street scene, urban renewal

House Relocation, 1970-1976

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

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

House Relocation, 1970-1976

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

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

House Relocation, 1970-1976

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

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

House Relocation, 1970-1976

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

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

House Relocation, 1970-1976

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

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

House Relocation, 1970-1976

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View of houses being moved through downtown Iowa City by Max Yocum.

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

East Hall Annex Demolition, 1973

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University of Iowa campus, corner of Linn and Iowa Streets.

Tags: 1970s, 1973, cars, Demolition, downtown, Iowa Avenue, Linn Street, people, street scene, University of Iowa, urban renewal

East Hall Annex Demolition, 1973

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University of Iowa campus

Tags: 1970s, 1973, cars, Demolition, downtown, Iowa Avenue, people, street scene, University of Iowa, urban renewal

East Hall Annex Demolition, 1973

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University of Iowa campus, corner of Iowa and Dubuque Streets.

Tags: 1970s, 1973, Demolition, downtown, Dubuque Street, Iowa Avenue, people, street scene, University of Iowa, urban renewal

Kirkwood Avenue, 1970-1976

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View of the brick wall and fence of Ardenia at corner of Kirkwood Avenue and Mercy Street.

Tags: 1970s, houses, Kirkwood Avenue, Mercy Street, snow, street scene, trees, winter scene

Alley, 1970-1976

Tags: 1970s, alleys, downtown, power lines, street scene

000-Block West College Street, 1970-1976

Business pictured: Campus Stores, 17 West College Street.

Tags: 1970s, businesses, cars, College Street, street scene, University of Iowa

Parking Lot, View of Capitol and College Streets, 1970-1976

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Old Capitol in the background.

Tags: 1970s, Capitol Street, cars, College Street, Old Capitol, street scene

300-Block South Clinton Street, 1970-1976

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

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

Johnson County Courthouse, 1970-1976

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View from Burlington Street of Johnson County Courthouse surrounded by empty fields and rubble from urban renewal. Also pictured: U.S. Post Office and Goodyear Service Center on Clinton Street.

Tags: 1970s, Burlington Street, courthouse, National Register of Historic Places, power lines, street scene, urban renewal

200-Block East Washington Street, 1973

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Businesses featured: Astro, Stillwell's, Continental Mortgage Investment Company, Iowa City Typewriter, Fuiks Jewelers, Barbara's Bake Shop

Tags: 1970s, 1973, businesses, cars, downtown, movie theatres, street scene, Washington Street

100-Block East Washington Street, 1970-1976

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Businesses featured: Lorenz, Green Cross, Bremers,

Tags: 1970s, businesses, cars, downtown, people, street scene, Washington Street

200-Block South Capitol Street, Swails Refrigeration, 1970-1976

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Tags: 1970s, businesses, Capitol Street, cars, downtown, power lines, street scene

East College Street, 1970-1976

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Tags: 1970s, cars, College Street, downtown, street scene

View of the Old Capitol from Capitol and College Streets, 1970-1976

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Buildings and businesses featured: Old Capitol Building, Iowa State Bank & Trust Company and Auto Bank

Tags: 1970s, businesses, Capitol Street, cars, College Street, Demolition, downtown, Old Capitol, power lines, street scene, urban renewal

100-Block South Clinton Street, Rosheks Department Store, 1970-1976

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Businesses featured: Dotty Dunn Hats, Rosheks, Moose, Iowa State Bank & Trust Company. There appear to be Christmas decorations on a building and street lamp.

Tags: 1970s, businesses, cars, Clinton Street, downtown, power lines, street scene, urban renewal

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