Photo Artifacts

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	Title	Year
	Covered Bridge      Wooden covered bridges were built in Iowa ...
	Covered Bridge      Wooden covered bridges were built in Iowa ...
	Grenville M. Dodge      Grenville Dodge was one Iowan who was well ...	1831
	Grouting Brick Road      This machine applies grout to fill the space ...
	Historic Re-enactors on Stagecoaches and Covered Wagons      This modern day recreation shows what a ...
	Jackrabbit      A jackrabbit needs habitat for survival ...
	Plank Road      During the years 1849-1851, the General ...
	Portrait of George Washington Carver      Portrait of George Washington Carver. 1864-1943. ...
	Punched Clam Shell      This image shows a clam shell that that ...
	Train Routes of Iowa, 2005      By 1860 there was 655 miles of tracks built ...
	The Undiscovered Western United States, 1656      A map of the undiscovered western United ...	1656
	Fort Atkinson Blueprint      Fort Atkinson blueprint. The federal government ...	early 1800s
	Grenville M. Dodge      Grenville Dodge was one Iowan who was well ...	1831
	Chief Keokuk (1810?-1848)      The city of Keokuk, Iowa, is named for Chief ...	1810?-1848
	City Bus, Late 1800s      This city bus has the look of a stagecoach ...	Post-1838
	First Iowa City Capitol Building      First Iowa City capitol building. Batter's ...	1840
	Mormon Trek Across Iowa      An illustration depicting the Mormon trek ...	1846
	Plank Road      Between 1849-1851 the General Assembly authorized ...	1849-1851
	Majestic Riverboat Reigned on the Mississippi      Steamboats reigned on the Mississippi and ...	early to mid-19th century
	Mitchell's Store in Maquoketa, ca.1850      Mitchell's Store was operated by Perce Mitchell, ...	ca. 1850
	Fountain Spring Mill in Delaware County      Fountain Spring Mill built in 1855 in Delaware ...	1855
	Pioneer Church Between Garnavillo and Guttenberg      Pioneer Rock Church built in 1856. Located ...	1856
	Annie Wittenmyer, 1860s      Annie Wittenmyer of Keokuk was in charge ...	ca. 1860's
	Grenville Dodge      Grenville Dodge was a Civil War hero, politician ...	1831-1916
	Harvesting Grain by Hand      Man using manual cradle to harvest grain. ...	1860