The cornerstone of the Capitol Building was laid on November 23, 1871. The building was completed in 1886. Unfortunately, there was no money left in the budget to finish the decorative painting of the interior of the building. In 1904 a fire broke…
The cornerstone of the Capitol Building was laid on November 23, 1871. The building was completed in 1886. Unfortunately, there was no money left in the budget to finish the decorative painting of the interior of the building. In 1904 a fire broke…
Built in 1908, the Government Building – later known as the Polk County Building, is an administrative building that originally served as the Post Office. Current home to the Polk County Heritage Gallery. The architecture is Beaux-Arts Classical…
This is a view from the Fleming Building facing southeast. The intersection pictured is 5th and Court. To the right is the Polk County Courthouse. The building with the Standard Life Insurance Co. sign is the Youhe building. Visible buildings listed…
The cornerstone of the Capitol Building was laid on November 23, 1871 and construction was completed in 1886. Unfortunately, there was no money left in the budget to finish the decorative painting of the interior of the building. In 1904 a fire broke…
This house on Harwood Drive was built in 1906 and is still standing. It was the home of Lafayette Young, Jr. and his wife Virginia. Mr. Young was the general manager of the Des Moines Daily Capital. He was one of 12 American newspapermen invited as…
"Caption: In front, Mrs. Philip Healey, wife of Assemblyman Healey. Background, left to right, Hempstead Town Presiding Supervisor Francis T. Purcell, Mr. & Mrs. Margiotta, Mrs. Smith, and North Hempstead Town Chairman Tom Pierce. Nassau County…
"Caption: Nassau County--6-19-75, Greeting former New York state Governor Malcolm Wilson as Chairman Joseph Margiotta, rear left, and State Chairman Richard Rosenbaum look on"--Verso.
"Caption: Nassau County $125-a-plate dinner, Hauppauge. Assemblyman Joseph M. Margiotta, Chairman, Nassau County Republican Committee, speaks at dinner"--Verso.
