Left side of a panoramic view. See next image for right half. Small sign on right, just above sidewalk, reads "Dance at Armory tonight." Possibly May or June event.
Right side of a panoramic view. See previous image for left half. Possibly May or June event. Schaeffer Hall in background. Bicycle wheel visible along angled sidewalk.
View looking southwest. 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…
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,…
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…
Medical Building on left, next to South Hall, Old Capitol at center, Old North hall (then housed the library), Old Dental (barely visible) and Calvin Hall (then called Science Hall) on right.
![Pentacrest event, The University of Iowa, ca. 1905 [left side]](http://www.iowaheritage.org/files/thumbnails/f9db66f5b2dc6f6a4d9108c5131c2cbd.jpg "Pentacrest event, The University of Iowa, ca. 1905 [left side]")
![Pentacrest event, The University of Iowa, ca. 1905 [right side]](http://www.iowaheritage.org/files/thumbnails/6b3a737e6beba26557f9165df912c7c0.jpg "Pentacrest event, The University of Iowa, ca. 1905 [right side]")
