Photo Artifacts

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	Title	Year
	Nativity Scene Created by POWs      A prisoner of war (POW) camp was established ...	1945
	Newsboys in Iowa City, 1923      Newsboys gathered in front of the "Iowa ...	1923
	Newspaper Hand Press      Man operating Washington hand press typical ...	1950
	Old Capitol in Iowa City      Southeast view of the Old Capitol in Iowa ...	pre-1900
	Old Shot Tower in Dubuque      Old shot tower in Dubuque. Photo was taken ...	1940
	One-room Schoolhouse Iowa Quarter      The Iowa quarter features a one-room schoolhouse ...	2004
	Outhouse      The small white building to the left was ...	1920
	Passenger Train      This passenger train belonged to the Sioux ...	late 1800s
	Patent Sketch for Barbed-wire Fence Concept      This is the original drawing sent to the ...	1873
	Pearl Button Company      Exterior of a pearl button factory. The ...	1890s
	Pearl Button Factory, Muscatine, IA. ca. 1912      Employees sitting on a pile of punched shells ...	1912
	Performers in KSO Radio Studio, ca.1950.      Musical ensemble with female vocalist performing ...	ca. 1950
	Pierce Street Trolley      Pierce Street Trolley in Sioux City, Iowa. ...	1914
	Pioneer Church Between Garnavillo and Guttenberg      Pioneer Rock Church built in 1856. Located ...	1856
	Pioneer Hybrid Seed Plant, 1940      Pioneer Hybrid Seed Plant. Reinbeck, Iowa. ...	1940
	Plank Road      During the years 1849-1851, the General ...
	Plank Road      Between 1849-1851 the General Assembly authorized ...	1849-1851
	Portable Sawmill in Operation, 1926      Portable sawmill in operation near White ...	1926
	Portrait of George Washington Carver      Portrait of George Washington Carver. 1864-1943. ...
	Prairie Burn      Prairie burn. Fire is used as a management ...	1999
	Preserved Food Containers in Root Cellar      Preserved food containers stored in root ...	ca. 1940
	President Herbert Hoover, 1929-1933      Herbert Hoover from West Branch, Iowa, was ...	ca. 1930
	President Herbert Hoover, 1929-1933.      Herbert Hoover, the 31st president of the ...	ca. 1929
	President Theodore Roosevelt in Des Moines, 1903      President Theodore Roosevelt arrives by ...	1903
	Printer's Devil      Printer's devils were young boys who worked ...	late 1800's