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Phil Currie and Gary Gerlach at Iowa State Capitol, 1960

Phil Currie and Gary Gerlach at Iowa State Capitol, 1960

Old Capitol in snow cover, The University of Iowa, 1892

Old Capitol in snow cover, The University of Iowa, 1892

View looking south. Medical Building in background, Old North Hall visible on right.
Old Capitol, The University of Iowa, 1890

Old Capitol, The University of Iowa, 1890

Pentacrest, The University of Iowa, 1880

Pentacrest, The University of Iowa, 1880

Lower left corner reads, "Courtesy of Alva C. Townsend", the son of Timothy W. Townsend. The senior Townsend operated a photograph gallery in Iowa City 1866-1880, and again beginning in 1890. Alva worked in his father's studio beginning at age 17,…
Pentacrest, The University of Iowa, 1880

Pentacrest, The University of Iowa, 1880

Alva was the son of Timothy W. Townsend, who operated a photograph gallery in Iowa City 1866-1880, and again beginning in 1890. Alva worked in his father's studio beginning at age 17, around 1890. This information is from Annals of Iowa, and the New…
Pentacrest buildings and boardwalk, The University of Iowa, ca. 1869

Pentacrest buildings and boardwalk, The University of Iowa, ca. 1869

Iron fence and boardwalk around Capitol Square, renamed Pentacrest in 1924.
Old Capitol decorated, The University of Iowa, 1900s

Old Capitol decorated, The University of Iowa, 1900s

Old Capitol with wagons and buggies in foreground, The University of Iowa, 1853

Old Capitol with wagons and buggies in foreground, The University of Iowa, 1853

Old Capitol, The University of Iowa, 1853

Old Capitol, The University of Iowa, 1853

Old Capitol, The University of Iowa, 1865

Old Capitol, The University of Iowa, 1865

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