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Oskaloosa City Park, Circa 1885; Iowa

Oskaloosa City Park, Circa 1885; Iowa

Title

Oskaloosa City Park, Circa 1885; Iowa

Description

This image gives a semi-aerial view of the city park in Oskaloosa, Iowa around 1885. The famous bandstand that was built in 1882 is present in the image and the main method of transportation during the period is also conveyed in the image; the horse and buggy. The four streets that serve as the perimeter of the city park are: Market Street, High Street, 1st Avenue East, and South 1st Street. The city park has hosted many events since its inception and continues to host major events in the community to this day.

Creator

Chuck Russell

Source

Chuck Russell

Publisher

Chuck Russell

Date

"2009-06-08"

Rights

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Format

still image/jpeg 2000

Type

image

Identifier

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http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p270701coll6,275

Collection