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Des Moines River, Locust Street Bridge

Des Moines River, Locust Street Bridge

Title

Des Moines River, Locust Street Bridge
The Locust Street Bridge

Description

View looks west across the Des Moines River, just south of the Locust Street Bridge. On the left is the Public Library and on the right is the Des Moines Coliseum. In the distance is the Observatory Building and The Savery Hotel. The Coliseum was destroyed by fire in 1949. The Public Library is listed on National Register of Historic Places.

Source

Special Collections, Cowles Library -- Drake University.

Publisher

Chicago, Il. : S. J. Clarke Publishing Co.

Date

1911
2005/06/03

Rights

U.S. and International copyright laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. For permission to use the digital image, please contact: bart.schmidt@drake.edu

Relation

History of Des Moines and Polk County Iowa

Format

Photographic print, 3.5 x 5 in.

Type

Image

Identifier

v. 1, p. 694
dm0228b
http://ddr.lib.drake.edu/u?/du-hdm,213

Coverage

Locust St. at the Des Moines River