A Permanent Statehouse
Building the Dome of the Capitol, 1880
The Capitol
Capitol Under Construction, 1880
View From the Capitol, ca. 1890
Des Moines and the Capitol
Constructing the Foundation of the State Capitol, 1871
The Brick Capitol in Des Moines, 1858-84
First Iowa City Capitol Building
The Old Capitol, pre-1900
Iowa City Becomes the Capital City
Building the Dome of the Capitol, 1880
Time Frame: 1880
An 1880 view of the construction of the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines. This view is from the east side of the building and includes neighboring houses.
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