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Bremers Fire, 1963
This fire occurred on March 22, 1963.
Bremers Fire, 1963
This fire occurred on March 22, 1963.
Bremers Fire, 1963
This fire occurred on March 22, 1963.
Bremers Fire, 1963
This fire occurred on March 22, 1963.
Bremers Fire, 1963
This fire occurred on March 22, 1963.
Bremers Fire, 1963
This fire occurred on March 22, 1963.
Bremers Fire, 1963
This fire occurred on March 22, 1963.
Bremers Fire, 1963
This fire occurred on March 22, 1963.
New Circulation Desk, Carnegie Library, 1963
Post 1963 addition- new checkout desk
New Children's Room, Carnegie Library, 1965
New children's room in Carnegie addition
Carnegie Library Exterior, 1963
Exterior of Carnegie Library, before north side addition
Carnegie Library Expansion, 1963
Construction of north side addition to the Carnegie Library
1964: Mayor Richard Burger
Richard Burger was mayor of Iowa City from 1964 to 1965, serving one term.
Circulation Desk, Carnegie Library, 1965
Circulation Desk and card catalog after the 1963 addition
Librarian, Carnegie Library, 1965
Librarian in the stacks
South Clinton Street, 100-Block, 1965
Looking north on Clinton St. from College to Washington Streets. West side of Clinton. Slide printed April 1965.
Odd Fellows Building, College and Dubuque Streets, 1965
Corner of College and Dubuque, slide printed April 1965. Note on slide, "FUTURE SITE OF PLAZA CENTER I"
South Dubuque Street, 100-Block, 1965
South Dubuque Street and Alley. Future site of Plaza Centre One. Slide printed April 1965.
East College and South Dubuque Streets, 1965
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.
East College Street, 100-Block, 1965
Strand Theatre, Sweeting's Flowers, Cook's Paints, Montgomery Ward. Slide printed April 1965.
Unidentified alley, 1965
Slide printed April 1965.
Old Post Office building, Corner of Linn and Washington Streets, 1965
Original Iowa City Post Office building. Current site of the Senior Center building. Slide printed April 1965.
1965 "Consider the Days of Old": First Presbyterian Church anniversary sermon
A sermon on the history of the First Presbyterian Church. The sermon references Psalm 77:11-15 and I Peter 2:9-10.
South Clinton Street, 100-Block, 1966
South Clinton Street before urban renewal. The fire on January 20, 1970, destroyed the Paper Place (130 South Clinton Street) and Things & Things & Things (132 South Clinton Street); addresses for these locations came from the 1966 City Directory.…
Proposed Urban Renewal area, 1966
Sasaki plan, aerial view.
1966: Mayor William Hubbard
William Hubbard was mayor of Iowa City from 1966 to 1967, serving one term. Bob Hibbs wrote for the Iowa City Press Citizen's Fabulous 150 that Mayor Hubbard was "downtown businessman (Jackson’s) and electrical contractor..., a shaker who steadfastly…
1968-1971: Mayor Loren Hickerson
Loren Hickerson was mayor of Iowa City from 1968 to 1971, serving two terms. According to Downtown Redevelopment, The Iowa City Story, Mayor Hickerson "paved the way for the eventual implementation of the federal urban renewal project in Iowa City"…
Building Remains, 000-Block East Washington Street, 1970-1976
Future site of Old Capitol Mall.
Building Remains, 000-Block East Washington Street, 1970-1976
Future site of Old Capitol Mall.
South Linn Street, 1970-1976
South Linn Street intersection with East Washington Street downtown.
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.
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
Playground Near Central Business District, 1970-1976
Odd Fellows building in the background on the right.