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.
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…
View looking northwest. Old South Hall, Old Capitol, and Old North Hall. Photo taken after North Hall built in 1866, and before Medical Building constructed in 1882.
View of Clinton Street, looking north from College Street. Yetter's, "The Big Store", at center of photograph. Store was established in 1888. Interurban station on left.
