Photo Artifacts

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	Title	Year
	Building the Dome of the Capitol, 1880      An 1880 view of the construction of the ...	1880
	Burning Buildings in Forest City, 1916      Nearly half a block of store buildings constructed ...	1916
	Busy Downtown Streets, Early 1900s      Pedestrians, cars and streetcars share the ...	Early 1900s
	Busy Street, Early 1900s      Cars, buses and streetcars all shared the ...	Early 1900s
	Canada Goose, 1999      Iowa is a regular part of the migratory ...	1999
	Capitol Under Construction, 1880      This picture was taken from southeast of ...	1880
	Car Accident in Winnebago County, 1937      Minimal traffic laws, inexperienced drivers, ...	1937
	Car Crash, Early 1900s      Two cars collided in this accident in the ...	Early 1900s
	Car in Muddy Road Rut, ca. 1920      Car stuck in muddy road. Before good roads, ...	1920
	Car Stuck in Dirt Roads      Abandoned car stuck in the mud of an Iowa ...	ca. 1920
	Carrie Chapman Catt      Attendees of the Iowa State Suffrage Convention, ...	1889
	Cars Stuck in Muddy Road, 1924      Before hard-surfaced roads existed, cars ...	1924
	Carver and Wallace, Iowa Scientists      George Washington Carver and Henry A. Wallace, ...	ca. 1920's-1930's
	Changing a Tire      Changing a tire on a car. Flat tires were ...	Early 1900's
	Chautauqua Events Captivated Iowans      Chautauquas were travelling shows that came ...	1900-1930s
	Chautauqua in West Branch early 1900's	early 1900's
	Chautauqua Program, Clarinda, 1929      Program for the eight-day Clarinda Chautauqua ...	1929
	Chicken Yard, Grant Township, ca. 1940      Chicken yards were common on most farms. ...	ca. 1940
	Chief Keokuk (1810?-1848)      The city of Keokuk, Iowa, is named for Chief ...	1810?-1848
	Chief Keokuk, Alan Goodale and Chief Chikaskuk, 1876	1876
	Children in a Horse-drawn Carriage      Horse-drawn carriages were once a primary ...	Late 1800's
	City Bus, Late 1800s      This city bus has the look of a stagecoach ...	Post-1838
	City Buses, 1950s	1950
	Civil War Medal to Iowan      Medal of Honor is an award that is given ...	1865
	Civil War Prisoners, 1861-65      The 19th Iowa Infantry prisoners of war ...	1861-1865