Des Moines

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an aerial view of a city with lots of buildings and roads in the foreground
view of Downtown Des Moines, early 60's.
an old black and white photo of a city street
Savery Hotel [ on right of photo] corner at 4th and Locust looking west, Montgomery Wards Dept. Store [in left of photo] on SE corner of 5th and Locust [current location of Capital Square] 1950
an old car driving down the road with other cars on it's back end
Freeway Accident Des Moines, IA 1968
An accident during the morning commute, eastbound-MacVicar Freeway [I-235] at 56th Street onramp. With Owen Crist tow truck and vintage DMPD Chevrolet patrol car on the scene.
an old black and white photo of a building
International Harvester Building, 215 East 7th Street
an old photo of a train on the tracks
Ingersoll Park , a long gone amusement park that was located south of Ingersoll, west of Polk Blvd. This view is looking east and shows the Valley Jct. trolley.
an old and new city street in the past
Des Moines, then and now
an old black and white photo of a city street
Savery Hotel [ on right of photo] corner at 4th and Locust looking west, Montgomery Wards Dept. Store [in left of photo] on SE corner of 5th and Locust [current location of Capital Square] 1950
a tall building under construction in the middle of a city at sunset or dawn with snow on the ground
Building the Principal building
an old black and white photo of a city with lots of tall buildings in the distance
Ruan Building under construction 1972. Notice the weather beacon!
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an old black and white photo of people walking in front of a building that says younger brothers warehouse
Younkers Department Store Warehouse, 800 block Mulberry, 1940's downtown Des Moines
a city street with tall buildings and cars parked on the side of the road in front of it
Bankers Trust Building c1970-s
a yellow trophy with a brown base on it's side and a gold cup in the middle
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a small house in the middle of a grassy yard with a fence and trees around it
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