Artifacts
Browse this collection of photos, videos, maps, and more. You may be surprised at what you uncover.
Photos
Modern Diesel Train, 2004
Railroads made significant contributions ...
Solbrig in Early Plane
Oscar Solbrig, aviation pioneer, on ground ...
Grenville M. Dodge
Grenville Dodge was one Iowan who was well ...
Snow Removal, Forest City, ca. 1930
Snow removal in downtown Forest City, ca. ...
President Herbert Hoover, 1929-1933
Herbert Hoover from West Branch, Iowa, was ...
Videos
World War II Veteran: Richard O. Keep (Dick)
World War II veteran, Dick Keep, remembers ...
Overproduction Leads to Low Prices
Farmers grew more crops than the country ...
Coal Workers Unionize
Poor pay, long hours and dangerous conditions ...
Newspapers Raise Awareness
Former Des Moines Register president, Michael ...
Army Hospital Established in Keokuk
A hotel in Keokuk, the Estes House, was ...
Interactive
Bird's eye view of Newton, Jasper Co., Iowa 1868
Map of the Mississippi River Valley, 1682
A sketch of the Mississippi River Valley ...
Bird's Eye View of Iowa City, 1868
Bird's eye view of Iowa City drawn by A. ...
Sectional and Geological Map of Iowa, 1856
Parker's sectional and geological map of ...
Map of Council Bluffs, 1875
Illustrated map of Council Bluffs, Iowa, ...
Miscellaneous
Spring Hollow Incised Pottery (Illustration)
Spring Hollow Incised pottery, a regional ...
Marshelder Plant (Illustration)
Marshelder,or sumpweed, was one of the first ...
Iowa's Underground Railroad (Illustration)
Illustrated map displaying Iowa's Underground ...
Shell Crosses (Illustration)
Shell crosses found at the West Des Moines ...
John L. Lewis (Illustration)
Portrait of John L. Lewis. A man who grew ...
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