Image shows various businesses, office buildings and hotels that existed in Des Moines in 1904. The Homestead building, built in 1893, still stands and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The intersection of State Street and Federal Avenue, c1912. The photograph was taken after the construction of the First National Bank, the City National Bank, and the Park Inn Hotel.
Contract with Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company and the Des Moines Savings Bank & Trust Company whereby life insurance policies for members if the Commission are to function as an endowment for the continuation of the Commission's work.
