3 10 37 http://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/a5196dc63d7d4534edf70f33f55ced7a.jpg a80ffc7ea15f1b523959de6a099a80e2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Iowa Capitol Complex in 1913 and 2010 Description An account of the resource Photos of the Iowa Capitol Complex were taken around 1913 when state officials decided to clean up the area around the Capitol. There were very few state buildings and monuments at that time. The Capitol was surrounded by older residential buildings and was not in an attractive area. Each photo is paired with one showing a similar view in 2010. Following the photos is the Rowley vs. Clarke case in which a lawsuit is filed by citizens of Van Buren and Wapello Counties who objected to the levying of taxes by the state to pay for the purchase of land around the Capitol grounds. The photos in the collection were used in the case to show the need for improving the Capitol grounds. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource State Library of Iowa Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Library of Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1913 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Notes Explanatory material of any nature. Des Moines, Iowa Capitol Complex area around 1913. Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/State Library of Iowa Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/Law Library Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. 2012 File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. 021_DingyAreaeSouthofCapitol.tif Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 021_Dingy Area on the South Side of the Capitol Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1913 Description An account of the resource The Iowa Capitol and Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument were surrounded by an older residential neighborhood in need of repair during the early part of the 20th Century. Subject The topic of the resource Iowa State Capitol Iowa Capital and Capitol Des Moines, Iowa - History Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 21 Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of Iowa Library Services. http://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/0b0957928b07947bb089fdf16adaffa0.jpg 33155978ad06cdb64f96ca4672e10520 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Iowa Capitol Complex in 1913 and 2010 Description An account of the resource Photos of the Iowa Capitol Complex were taken around 1913 when state officials decided to clean up the area around the Capitol. There were very few state buildings and monuments at that time. The Capitol was surrounded by older residential buildings and was not in an attractive area. Each photo is paired with one showing a similar view in 2010. Following the photos is the Rowley vs. Clarke case in which a lawsuit is filed by citizens of Van Buren and Wapello Counties who objected to the levying of taxes by the state to pay for the purchase of land around the Capitol grounds. The photos in the collection were used in the case to show the need for improving the Capitol grounds. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource State Library of Iowa Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Library of Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1913 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Notes Explanatory material of any nature. Des Moines, Iowa Capitol Complex area in 2010. Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/State Library of Iowa Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/Law Library Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. 2010 File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. 022_SouthViewofCapitolandSoldiers'Monument2010.jpg Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 022_View to the south of the Capitol and Soldiers' monument Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Pam Rees, Iowa Library Services/State Library of Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Description An account of the resource Here is the Iowa Capitol and Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument in 2010 showing green spaces. There are no longer residential areas or businesses in the immediate vicinity of the Capitol. Subject The topic of the resource Iowa State Capitol Iowa Capital and Capitol Des Moines, Iowa - History Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 22 Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of the State Library of Iowa http://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/3c065389d9cbdb27c5e0e21dcbc2f493.jpg 97fa5b1f634d5c3f807a64d8f03d1cab Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Iowa Capitol Complex in 1913 and 2010 Description An account of the resource Photos of the Iowa Capitol Complex were taken around 1913 when state officials decided to clean up the area around the Capitol. There were very few state buildings and monuments at that time. The Capitol was surrounded by older residential buildings and was not in an attractive area. Each photo is paired with one showing a similar view in 2010. Following the photos is the Rowley vs. Clarke case in which a lawsuit is filed by citizens of Van Buren and Wapello Counties who objected to the levying of taxes by the state to pay for the purchase of land around the Capitol grounds. The photos in the collection were used in the case to show the need for improving the Capitol grounds. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource State Library of Iowa Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Library of Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1913 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Notes Explanatory material of any nature. Des Moines, Iowa Capitol Complex area around 1913. Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/State Library of Iowa Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/Law Library Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. 2012 File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. 023_BuildingsSouthofCapitol.tif Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 023_Grounds within 50 feet of the Soldiers' monument and 325 feet from the Capitol grounds Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1913 Description An account of the resource This is another view south of the Capitol showing a rundown neighborhood. The Iowa Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument is hidden by the buildings on the left. Subject The topic of the resource Iowa State Capitol Iowa Capital and Capitol Des Moines, Iowa - History Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 23 Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of Iowa Library Services. http://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/55a06f1876ba8559991499691199f560.jpg 9856a497b6a7d21fb25111e10a2b9792 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Iowa Capitol Complex in 1913 and 2010 Description An account of the resource Photos of the Iowa Capitol Complex were taken around 1913 when state officials decided to clean up the area around the Capitol. There were very few state buildings and monuments at that time. The Capitol was surrounded by older residential buildings and was not in an attractive area. Each photo is paired with one showing a similar view in 2010. Following the photos is the Rowley vs. Clarke case in which a lawsuit is filed by citizens of Van Buren and Wapello Counties who objected to the levying of taxes by the state to pay for the purchase of land around the Capitol grounds. The photos in the collection were used in the case to show the need for improving the Capitol grounds. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource State Library of Iowa Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Library of Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1913 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Notes Explanatory material of any nature. Des Moines, Iowa Capitol Complex area in 2010. Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/State Library of Iowa Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/Law Library Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. 2010 File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. 024_Within50feetofSoldiers'Monumentl2010.jpg Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 024_View shows the grounds within 50 feet of the Soldiers' monument and 325 feet from the Capitol grounds Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Pam Rees, Iowa Library Services/State Library of Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Description An account of the resource The white stone monument to the left and south of the Capitol is the Iowa Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument in 2010. To the right is the William Boyd Allison monument which is just south of the Soldiers And Sailors monument. William Allison was a United States Senator and Congressman from Iowa for 43 years and he worked with every president from Abraham Lincoln up through Theodore Roosevelt. After his death his friends and supporters dedicated to place this fountain here on the capitol grounds. When this monument was first designed back in 1917 was a beautiful fountain. Unfortunately the state saw fit to fill in the fountain. Subject The topic of the resource Iowa State Capitol Iowa Capital and Capitol Des Moines, Iowa - History Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 24 Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of the State Library of Iowa http://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/72ba5e173f7ed1fc8b4fb73ab0ebe9b8.jpg a86e9c0bb940853160c4c63b3230ac6f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Iowa Capitol Complex in 1913 and 2010 Description An account of the resource Photos of the Iowa Capitol Complex were taken around 1913 when state officials decided to clean up the area around the Capitol. There were very few state buildings and monuments at that time. The Capitol was surrounded by older residential buildings and was not in an attractive area. Each photo is paired with one showing a similar view in 2010. Following the photos is the Rowley vs. Clarke case in which a lawsuit is filed by citizens of Van Buren and Wapello Counties who objected to the levying of taxes by the state to pay for the purchase of land around the Capitol grounds. The photos in the collection were used in the case to show the need for improving the Capitol grounds. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource State Library of Iowa Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Library of Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1913 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Notes Explanatory material of any nature. Des Moines, Iowa Capitol Complex area around 1913. Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/State Library of Iowa Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/Law Library Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. 2012 File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. 025_BuildingsNearSoldiers'Monument.tif Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 025_ Buildings in close proximity to the Soldiers' monument Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1913 Description An account of the resource Here is another view of the dilapidated buildings located south of the Capitol and Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument. Subject The topic of the resource Iowa State Capitol Iowa Capital and Capitol Des Moines, Iowa - History Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of Iowa Library Services. http://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/37e2573e4dbe9042f5afa6ed5e36963c.jpg 8fb04f905978d37c1de52a5d9f3ce271 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Iowa Capitol Complex in 1913 and 2010 Description An account of the resource Photos of the Iowa Capitol Complex were taken around 1913 when state officials decided to clean up the area around the Capitol. There were very few state buildings and monuments at that time. The Capitol was surrounded by older residential buildings and was not in an attractive area. Each photo is paired with one showing a similar view in 2010. Following the photos is the Rowley vs. Clarke case in which a lawsuit is filed by citizens of Van Buren and Wapello Counties who objected to the levying of taxes by the state to pay for the purchase of land around the Capitol grounds. The photos in the collection were used in the case to show the need for improving the Capitol grounds. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource State Library of Iowa Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Library of Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1913 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Notes Explanatory material of any nature. Des Moines, Iowa Capitol Complex area in 2010. Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/State Library of Iowa Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/Law Library Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. 2010 File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. 026_GreenspaceNearSolders'Monument2010.jpg Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 026_Green Space in close proximity to the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Pam Rees, Iowa Library Services/State Library of Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Description An account of the resource This 2010 photograph shows the beautiful green space south of the Capitol. You can see the tall Soldiers' and Sailors' monument south of the Capitol. To the right of that is the William Boyd Allison Memorial. To the far right stands the Christopher Columbus Memorial, donated by the Italian-American community in 1938, resting between classical granite pillars Subject The topic of the resource Iowa State Capitol Iowa Capital and Capitol Des Moines, Iowa - History Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 26 Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of Iowa Library Services. http://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/a0638650659591edaea82c2f0942fcc8.jpg c677478a99e65667898a7ff46c8d16a4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Iowa Capitol Complex in 1913 and 2010 Description An account of the resource Photos of the Iowa Capitol Complex were taken around 1913 when state officials decided to clean up the area around the Capitol. There were very few state buildings and monuments at that time. The Capitol was surrounded by older residential buildings and was not in an attractive area. Each photo is paired with one showing a similar view in 2010. Following the photos is the Rowley vs. Clarke case in which a lawsuit is filed by citizens of Van Buren and Wapello Counties who objected to the levying of taxes by the state to pay for the purchase of land around the Capitol grounds. The photos in the collection were used in the case to show the need for improving the Capitol grounds. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource State Library of Iowa Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Library of Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1913 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Notes Explanatory material of any nature. Des Moines, Iowa Capitol Complex area around 1913. Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/State Library of Iowa Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/Law Library Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. 2012 File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. 027_ViewSouthofCapitol.tif Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 027_View south of the Capitol and within the vicinity of the site for the proposed Allison monument Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1913 Description An account of the resource This shows a very rundown area south of the Capitol. The Capitol and Solders' and Sailors' Monument can be seen from here. Subject The topic of the resource Iowa State Capitol Iowa Capital and Capitol Des Moines, Iowa - History Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 27 Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of Iowa Library Services. http://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/22819232e637be4da30085e68c2aa144.jpg 39bc66ebe8c36614a31fbe9de0ea83d3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Iowa Capitol Complex in 1913 and 2010 Description An account of the resource Photos of the Iowa Capitol Complex were taken around 1913 when state officials decided to clean up the area around the Capitol. There were very few state buildings and monuments at that time. The Capitol was surrounded by older residential buildings and was not in an attractive area. Each photo is paired with one showing a similar view in 2010. Following the photos is the Rowley vs. Clarke case in which a lawsuit is filed by citizens of Van Buren and Wapello Counties who objected to the levying of taxes by the state to pay for the purchase of land around the Capitol grounds. The photos in the collection were used in the case to show the need for improving the Capitol grounds. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource State Library of Iowa Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Library of Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1913 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Notes Explanatory material of any nature. Des Moines, Iowa Capitol Complex area in 2010. Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/State Library of Iowa Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/Law Library Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. 2010 File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. 028_GrassyHillSouthofCapitol2010.jpg Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 028_Grassy area south of the Capitol. The Allison Monument is just east of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Pam Rees, Iowa Library Services/State Library of Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2010 Description An account of the resource In the distance is the Iowa Capitol and Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument. The Allison Monument is to the east of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, but is hidden by the hill. This photo was taken down near the railroad tracks. Subject The topic of the resource Iowa State Capitol Iowa Capital and Capitol Des Moines, Iowa - History Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 28 Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of Iowa Library Services. http://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/68d849d7ae670acf5b3896b6946bb630.jpg b163ed3dc2e11403c527e577603ad00e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Iowa Capitol Complex in 1913 and 2010 Description An account of the resource Photos of the Iowa Capitol Complex were taken around 1913 when state officials decided to clean up the area around the Capitol. There were very few state buildings and monuments at that time. The Capitol was surrounded by older residential buildings and was not in an attractive area. Each photo is paired with one showing a similar view in 2010. Following the photos is the Rowley vs. Clarke case in which a lawsuit is filed by citizens of Van Buren and Wapello Counties who objected to the levying of taxes by the state to pay for the purchase of land around the Capitol grounds. The photos in the collection were used in the case to show the need for improving the Capitol grounds. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource State Library of Iowa Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Library of Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1913 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Notes Explanatory material of any nature. Des Moines, Iowa Capitol Complex area around 1913. The railroad tracks are situated down the hill and quite a bit south of the Capitol. Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/State Library of Iowa Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/Law Library Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. 2012 File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. 029_RailroadTracks.tif Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 029_Railroad Tracks Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1913 Description An account of the resource The railroad tracks in the foreground south of the Capitol used to carry passenger trains and those passing by could look up the hill for a glimpse of the Capitol. It was a very rundown area at the time. Plans were being made to buy the areas around the Capitol and to improve the grounds. Subject The topic of the resource Iowa State Capitol Iowa Capital and Capitol Des Moines, Iowa - History Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 29 Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of Iowa Library Services. http://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/99811f5212e220a7328bae3d56acc75a.jpg f98c6992af6764d64e341339bcbf90cb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Iowa Capitol Complex in 1913 and 2010 Description An account of the resource Photos of the Iowa Capitol Complex were taken around 1913 when state officials decided to clean up the area around the Capitol. There were very few state buildings and monuments at that time. The Capitol was surrounded by older residential buildings and was not in an attractive area. Each photo is paired with one showing a similar view in 2010. Following the photos is the Rowley vs. Clarke case in which a lawsuit is filed by citizens of Van Buren and Wapello Counties who objected to the levying of taxes by the state to pay for the purchase of land around the Capitol grounds. The photos in the collection were used in the case to show the need for improving the Capitol grounds. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource State Library of Iowa Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Library of Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1913 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Notes Explanatory material of any nature. Des Moines, Iowa Capitol Complex in 2010. Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/State Library of Iowa Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Iowa Library Services/Law Library Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. 2010 File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. 030_Woods-2010.jpg Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 030_View of the Capitol from the railroad tracks Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Pam Rees, Iowa Library Services/State Library of Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2010 Description An account of the resource This is a view taken in front of the old railroad tracks south of the Capitol in 2010. A small forested area replaces the once barren grounds and the Capitol. The hill above the trees is too tall for the Capitol to be seen past the trees. Subject The topic of the resource Iowa State Capitol Iowa Capital and Capitol Des Moines, Iowa - History Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 30 Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of Iowa Library Services.