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| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the length of the Historical Society Library Reading Room, including tables, chairs, lamps and skylight. |
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| Description: | Close-up view of the Neptune fountain sculpture at Georgian Court, now Georgian Court University. The dry fountain features a sea nymph, a cupid with a fis... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A group of kindergarten students posed sitting and standing near the fireplace in their classroom. The fireplace is surrounded by tiling depicting fairy ta... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A portrait of two young students, a boy and a girl, standing next to each other and holding hands near the fireplace in their kindergarten classroom. The f... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A group of five kindergarten students sitting around a table doing work near the fireplace in their classroom. The fireplace is surrounded by tiling depict... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | A view of a hotel lobby filled with chairs and other furniture, plants, columns, and several men standing in the background. |
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| Description: | A view of the Hotel Vendome's music room. The room has a piano, tables, lamps and chairs. Built in 1871 and massively expanded in 1881, the Vendome was a l... |
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| Description: | A view of the main rooms of the Boxwood Manor. On the left is a flower arrangement on a table in front a large mirror. |
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| Description: | A composite photograph showing two images of Iowa Odd Fellows Orphans' Home. The upper right photograph is a view of the children and adults at the dining ... |
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| Description: | Interior view of the lobby, with three wicker chairs sitting in a row in the foreground, and a large room behind it that includes the front desk and numero... |
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| Description: | View across lawn toward Cottage U. Shrubs grow close to the porch, with tress in the lawn. A chair is on the upper veranda. |
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| Description: | A view of the facade of Cottage T. Women and children sit on the porch. The covered walkway is on both sides of the cottage. In front of the building is a... |
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| Description: | A view of an outdoor patio area, protected by a striped awning. Metal tables and chairs cover the area. On the right is the house and covered porch. Behind... |
| Date: | 03 18 1952 |
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| Description: | Two of the mothers and daughters pictured at the East Side Women's Club Mother-Daughter Banquet, which had a circus motif, are, left to right: Margaret Alw... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Assembly Chamber interior. The desks and speaker's podium are below in the center. Large light fixtures in the ceiling and on the floo... |
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| Description: | View toward the Hall of Civil Rights. A bust is mounted over the doorway. The pediment contains high relief sculptures. |
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| Description: | A view of the log church, with steeple and bell tower. The front door is painted with symbols. |
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| Description: | View across lawn toward the front and right side of the church which has a field stone foundation and half timber sides. The roof has several gables, and t... |
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| Description: | A view of the chapel altar, made of carved wood. A vase of carnations sits on the right altar gate. The altar itself has a cloth covering the top, with ca... |
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| Description: | View down aisle toward the altar, with the pews decorated with evergreen trees and shrubbery. The ceiling has low relief moldings in a abstract pattern. Th... |
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