Single story depot with sign for Le Mars. Railroad signal and automobile next to depot. "Photo by WM. F. Rapp, Jr. Crete, Nebr. Neg. #678. Illinois Central & C. & NW. RR"--Photograph verso.
Single story wooden depot with sign for Lisbon. Truck next to depot. Water tower and grain elevators behind depot. "Looks W. Ron Sims photo, 2717 Cornell, D.M. IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
This view of Locust Street was taken from just beyond the 5th Avenue intersection. On the right is the Marquardt Block, home of the Commercial Savings Bank and Franklin Hotel. Across the street is the Crocker Building, home to a variety of offices…
This view of Locust Street was taken from just beyond the 5th Avenue intersection. On the right is the Marquardt Block, home of the Commercial Savings Bank and Franklin Hotel. Across the street is the Crocker Building, home to a variety of offices…
Looking east down Locust street we see the Clapp Block (with the Iowa Mutual Tornado sign) and the Observatory Building both on the right side of the street. Capital Center is what currently occupies that side of the street. The left side of street,…
This was the second out of three buildings that have been called The Savery. The first structure closed in 1878. This second building opened at a new location in 1888 to much fanfare. The entire building was lit by electric light, quite a novelty in…