Image of the construction of Fort Des Moines, year unknown. At the end of the 19th Century it was decided that Fort Des Moines should be moved from the junction of the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers to the intersection of Midwestern railroads. In…
Photograph of Emma Verona Calhoun Johnston's family. Standing in the back row, left to right: Edith, Warren, Jerry, Dwight, Joe, Lulu. Center fow, left to right: Joseph, Paul, Emma. Seated in front: Verona, Vern.
Color photograph of Emma Verona Calhoun Johnston, centenarian and Drake graudate, accepting a special proclamation from John Willey, Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Drake University, on the occasion of Johnston's 114th birthday.