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Rescued chandelier, The University of Iowa, July 30, 2008

Rescued chandelier, The University of Iowa, July 30, 2008

Photos are from a media tour of flooded buildings including the English-Philosophy Building, Adler Journalism and Mass Communication Building, and Samuel L. Becker Communication Studies Building.
Staff evacuating offices, The University of Iowa, June 12, 2008

Staff evacuating offices, The University of Iowa, June 12, 2008

Staff evacuate their offices on Thursday, June 12, 2008.
Flood cleanup at Iowa Advanced Technology Laboratories, The University of Iowa, July 9, 2008

Flood cleanup at Iowa Advanced Technology Laboratories, The University of Iowa, July 9, 2008

Cleanup after the flood at Iowa Advanced Technology Laboratories.
Saving library materials, The University of Iowa, June 13, 2008

Saving library materials, The University of Iowa, June 13, 2008

Pictures of volunteers and library employees moving special collections and other books up from the library basement.
Campus facilities flooded, The University of Iowa, June 14, 2008

Campus facilities flooded, The University of Iowa, June 14, 2008

Photos taken the morning of June 14 before the Iowa River crested the following day at 31.51 feet.
Volunteers fill sandbags outside Iowa Memorial Union, The University of Iowa, June 12, 2008

Volunteers fill sandbags outside Iowa Memorial Union, The University of Iowa, June 12, 2008

Volunteers fill sandbags outside the Iowa Memorial Union on Thursday, June 12, 2008.
Iowa River floods near Burlington Street bridge, The University of Iowa, June 12, 2008

Iowa River floods near Burlington Street bridge, The University of Iowa, June 12, 2008

Iowa River floods near Burlington Street bridge Thursday, June 12, 2008.
Power Plant Rehabilitation, The University of Iowa, September 5, 2008

Power Plant Rehabilitation, The University of Iowa, September 5, 2008

Working to get the power plant ready to operate again after the flood.
Floodwater spilling over sandbags, The University of Iowa, June 13, 2008

Floodwater spilling over sandbags, The University of Iowa, June 13, 2008

Floodwater breaks through a sandbag wall on the university campus on Friday, June 13, 2008.
IMU restoration, The University of Iowa, September 12, 2008

IMU restoration, The University of Iowa, September 12, 2008

Flood restoration and cleanup in the IMU. These photos are from the ground level where ductwork had to be cleaned, the basement level where walls were taken out down to their studs and the sub-basement.
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