Forest Drive, A. B. Cummins Residence
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Title
Forest Drive, A. B. Cummins Residence
Residence of A. B. Cummins
Description
This house on Forest Drive was built in 1884 and is still standing. It was home to Mr. Cummins and his wife Ida. A. B. Cummins was one of the original faculty of the Drake University College of Law. He was governor of Iowa from 1902 - 1908. He went on to serve in the U.S. Senate from 1908 until his death in 1926. In 1923 he succeeded Calvin Coolidge as president of the Senate. The house is listed on National Register of Historic Places.
Source
Special Collections, Cowles Library -- Drake University.
Publisher
Chicago, Il. : Gravure Illustration Co.
Date
1914
2005/04/24/05
Rights
U.S. and International copyright laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. For permission to use the digital image, please contact: bart.schmidt@drake.edu
Relation
Art Work of Des Moines -- Book Six
Format
Photographic print, 4.5 x 7 in.
Type
Image
Identifier
v. 6, p. 4
dm0103
http://ddr.lib.drake.edu/u?/du-hdm,148
Coverage
2404 Forest Dr.