<![CDATA[Iowa Heritage Digital Collections]]> https://www.iowaheritage.org/items/browse?collection=173&sort_field=Dublin+Core%2CTitle&sort_dir=d&output=rss2 Fri, 29 Mar 2024 11:15:16 +0000 publications@silo.lib.ia.us (Iowa Heritage Digital Collections) Zend_Feed http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss <![CDATA[Teddy Roosevelt Campaigning in Oskaloosa, 1912; Mahaska County; Iowa]]> https://www.iowaheritage.org/items/show/78349

Title

Teddy Roosevelt Campaigning in Oskaloosa, 1912; Mahaska County; Iowa

Description

This is a photograph taken in the fall of 1912 of former President Teddy Roosevelt campaigning in downtown Oskaloosa. Roosevelt went on to lose the race that year to Woodrow Wilson, a Democrat.

Creator

Oskaloosa Public Library

Source

Library Archives

Publisher

Oskaloosa Public Library

Date

2008-08-14
1912

Rights

www.oskaloosalibrary.com

Format

still image/jpeg

Type

image

Identifier

Oskaloosa Public Library
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p270701coll5,11
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<![CDATA[Teddy Roosevelt Campaigning in Oskaloosa Town Square, 1912; Mahaska County; Iowa]]> https://www.iowaheritage.org/items/show/78338

Title

Teddy Roosevelt Campaigning in Oskaloosa Town Square, 1912; Mahaska County; Iowa

Description

This is a photograph taken in the fall of 1912 of former President Teddy Roosevelt giving a campaign speech before a large crowd at the Oskaloosa town square. Roosevelt went on to lose the race that year to Woodrow Wilson, a Democrat.

Creator

Oskaloosa Public Library

Source

Library Archives

Publisher

Oskaloosa Public Library

Date

2008-08-14
1912

Rights

www.oskaloosalibrary.com

Format

still image/jpeg

Type

image

Identifier

Oskaloosa Public Library
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p270701coll5,0
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Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:49:43 +0000
<![CDATA[Southern Iowa Fair, Kids Corner hosted by Library; Mahaska County; Iowa]]> https://www.iowaheritage.org/items/show/78356

Title

Southern Iowa Fair, Kids Corner hosted by Library; Mahaska County; Iowa

Description

This is a picture taken at the Southern Iowa Fair, held in Oskaloosa, in the early 1900's. The library took an active role in the fair by having a kids corner for reading and entertainment, allowing parents to go out and enjoy the fair.

Creator

Oskaloosa Public Library

Source

Library Archives

Publisher

Oskaloosa Public Library

Date

2008-08-15
Early 1900's

Rights

www.oskaloosalibrary.com

Format

still image/jpeg

Type

image

Identifier

Oskaloosa Public Library
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p270701coll5,18
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<![CDATA[Pomeroy Rock Quarry, early 1900's; Mahaska County; Iowa]]> https://www.iowaheritage.org/items/show/78362

Title

Pomeroy Rock Quarry, early 1900's; Mahaska County; Iowa

Description

This is a photograph of men working at the Pomeroy Rock Quarry in Oskaloosa, Iowa. For a number of years, the quarry has supplied construction workers with the supplies they needed in order to achieve success in their line of work. This picture was taken some time during the early 1900's.

Creator

Oskaloosa Public Library

Source

Library Archives

Publisher

Oskaloosa Public Library

Date

2008-08-14
early 1900's

Rights

www.oskaloosalibrary.com

Format

still image/jpeg

Type

image

Identifier

Oskaloosa Public Library
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p270701coll5,24
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/cgi-bin/thumbnail.jpg
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Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:50:03 +0000
<![CDATA[Parade Day in Oskaloosa, late 1800's; Mahaska County; Iowa]]> https://www.iowaheritage.org/items/show/78357

Title

Parade Day in Oskaloosa, late 1800's; Mahaska County; Iowa

Description

This is a scene taken at a parade held in downtown Oskaloosa in the late 1800's. The heavy concentration of trees in the middle of the photograph is the town square at that point. Over the years, the town has been able to modify the town square into a center for town gatherings and entertainment.

Creator

Oskaloosa Public Library

Source

Library Archives

Publisher

Oskaloosa Public Library

Date

2008-08-14
Late 1800's

Rights

www.oskaloosalibrary.com

Format

still image/jpeg

Type

image

Identifier

Oskaloosa Public Library
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p270701coll5,19
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/cgi-bin/thumbnail.jpg
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Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:49:59 +0000
<![CDATA[Oskaloosa Public Library, early 1900's; Mahaska County; Iowa]]> https://www.iowaheritage.org/items/show/78353

Title

Oskaloosa Public Library, early 1900's; Mahaska County; Iowa

Description

This is a picture taken of the Oskaloosa Public Library in the early 1900's. The library officially opened on September 7, 1903.

Creator

Oskaloosa Public Library

Source

Library Archives

Publisher

Oskaloosa Public Library

Date

2008-08-15
Early 1900's

Rights

www.oskaloosalibrary.com

Format

still image/jpeg

Type

image

Identifier

Oskaloosa Public Library
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p270701coll5,15
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/cgi-bin/thumbnail.jpg
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Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:49:56 +0000
<![CDATA[Oskaloosa Public Library, early 1900's; Mahaska County; Iowa]]> https://www.iowaheritage.org/items/show/78352

Title

Oskaloosa Public Library, early 1900's; Mahaska County; Iowa

Description

This is a picture taken of the Oskaloosa Public Library in the early 1900's. The library officially opened on September 7, 1903.

Creator

Oskaloosa Public Library

Source

Library Archives

Publisher

Oskaloosa Public Library

Date

2008-08-15
Early 1900's

Rights

www.oskaloosalibrary.com

Format

still image/jpeg

Type

image

Identifier

Oskaloosa Public Library
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p270701coll5,14
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/cgi-bin/thumbnail.jpg
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Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:49:55 +0000
<![CDATA[Oskaloosa Public Library, early 1900's; Mahaska County; Iowa]]> https://www.iowaheritage.org/items/show/78351

Title

Oskaloosa Public Library, early 1900's; Mahaska County; Iowa

Description

This is a picture taken of the Oskaloosa Public Library in the early 1900's. The library officially opened on September 7, 1903.

Creator

Oskaloosa Public Library

Source

Library Archives

Publisher

Oskaloosa Public Library

Date

2008-08-15
Early 1900's

Rights

www.oskaloosalibrary.com

Format

still image/jpeg

Type

image

Identifier

Oskaloosa Public Library
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p270701coll5,13
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/cgi-bin/thumbnail.jpg
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Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:49:54 +0000
<![CDATA[Oskaloosa Public Library, circa 1930; Mahaska County; Iowa]]> https://www.iowaheritage.org/items/show/78350

Title

Oskaloosa Public Library, circa 1930; Mahaska County; Iowa

Description

This is a picture taken of the Oskaloosa Public Library circa 1930. The library officially opened on September 7, 1903.

Creator

Oskaloosa Public Library

Source

Library Archives

Publisher

Oskaloosa Public Library

Date

2008-08-15
1930

Rights

www.oskaloosalibrary.com

Format

still image/jpeg

Type

image

Identifier

Oskaloosa Public Library
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p270701coll5,12
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/cgi-bin/thumbnail.jpg
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Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:49:53 +0000
<![CDATA[Oskaloosa Public Library Scene, circa 1940; Mahaska County; Iowa]]> https://www.iowaheritage.org/items/show/78344

Title

Oskaloosa Public Library Scene, circa 1940; Mahaska County; Iowa

Description

This is an image capturing head librarian, Elizabeth Michener, reading to a group of children at the Oskaloosa Public Library, circa 1940. Ms. Michener worked as head librarian at the public library for several decades, demonstrating her charisma and dedication to the library.

Creator

Oskaloosa Public Library

Source

Library Archives

Publisher

Oskaloosa Public Library

Date

2008-08-15
1940?

Rights

www.oskaloosalibrary.com

Format

still image/jpeg

Type

image

Identifier

Oskaloosa Public Library
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p270701coll5,6
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/cgi-bin/thumbnail.jpg
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Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:49:48 +0000