This is a lawsuit filed by citizens of Van Buren and Wapello Counties who objected to the levying of taxes by the state to pay for the purchase of land around the Capitol grounds.(Click on the "x" in the box at the top to view the contents)
Hoosier cabinets were first built in the early 1900's and were quite popular into the 1920's. Houses of this period were not equipped with built in cabinetry and the lack of storage space in the kitchen became acute. These cabinets had a table top…
This is a page from the collection "Bicentennial Reflections: History of Des Moines Public Schools, 1876-1976" by Dr. Robert R. Denny, published by the Des Moines Public Schools in Des Moines, Iowa in 1976.
Richard D. Logsdon Accounting Keokuk, Ia.
Dennis W. Long Mathematics Bellwood, Ill.
Richard B. Long Mathematics Keokuk, Ia.
Arthur A. Lopez Sociology Moline, Ill.
William F. Lucas
Business Admin.
Chicago, Ill.
Ewald A. Manthey
Biology
Davenport,…
Looking up the hill south of the Capitol by the railroad tracks, passengers could see the Capitol. The Allison Monument was to be built near the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument.
