This view looking east was taken from the top the Polk County Courthouse. On the right is the Des Moines Register building. To the left is the Des Moines Saddlery Company Building. The Capitol is in the distance. The Court Avenue Bridge is in the…
Peaked roof is Close Hall, which housed the YMCA when built in 1891. This is the present location of the Biology Building, on northwest corner of Iowa Avenue at Dubuque Street. Photographer was standing on Washington Street, looking north on Dubuque…
Line of people waiting outside Whetstone Drug to purchase football tickets. Whetstone's was located at this corner of Clinton and Washington streets from 1880 until the early 1970s.
