Artifacts
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Photos
Early Snowplow
Car Crash, Early 1900s
Two cars collided in this accident in the ...
Miners and Mule-drawn Cart, ca. 1900
Miners with mule-drawn cart moving through ...
Logs at the Sawmill
Harvested logs in northeast Iowa at a sawmill. ...
Tractor With Wagons, ca. 1910
Tractor (The Big Four "30") with five wagons ...
Videos
Change in the Amana Society
During the 1920s and '30s the Amana people ...
Coal Workers Unionize
Poor pay, long hours and dangerous conditions ...
Why Move to Iowa?
Pioneers settled in Iowa in the late 1700s ...
Explorers Search for River Sources
In 1804 Meriwether Lewis and William Clark ...
Refugees Heal Vietnam Wounds
Former US Ambassador to Cambodia Kenneth ...
Interactive
Map of Fort Madison, 1889
Perspective map of Fort Madison. Not drawn ...
Bird's eye view of the city of Marengo, Iowa Co., Iowa ...
Bird's eye view of the city of Marengo, ...
Bird's eye view of the city of Marshalltown, Marshall C...
Bird's eye view of the city of Marshalltown, ...
Illustrated Map of Council Bluffs, Iowa, 1875
Andreas, A. T. 1839-1900. (Alfred Theodore) CREATED/PUBLISHED ...
Map of Council Bluffs, 1875
Illustrated map of Council Bluffs, Iowa, ...
Miscellaneous
Glenwood Culture House (Illustration)
Artist’s reconstruction of a Glenwood Culture ...
Bone Shaft Straightener (Illustration)
A shaft straightener was an implement used ...
Mill Creek Sites (Illustration)
The shaded areas show the distribution of ...
Copper Awl (Illustration)
A copper awl, one of a number of copper ...
Iowa's Underground Railroad (Illustration)
Illustrated map displaying Iowa's Underground ...
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