Collection Timeline

1933 to 1940

1933
Statistical report of the Civilian Conservation Corps from 1933 to 1936
Statistical report of the caseload and obligations incurred by the Iowa Emergency Relief Administration in 1933
Graphs of the caseload and obligations incurred by the Iowa Emergency Relief Administration from 1933 to 1935
Statistical report of the food products distributed by the Iowa Emergency Relief Administration from October 1933 to November 1935
Graphs of the total obligations incurred from all funds by the Iowa Emergency Relief Administration from 1933 to 1935
Statistical report of the caseload and obligations incurred by the Iowa Emergency Relief Administration from 1933 to 1936

1934
Airway map of the State of Iowa
Graphs of the allocation of Civil Works Administration funds in the State of Iowa
Statistical report of the caseload and obligations incurred by the Iowa Emergency Relief Administration in 1934

1935
Photograph of women sewing in the sewing room of the Roosevelt School in Council Bluffs
Photograph of women sewing in the sewing room of the Washington School in Council Bluffs
Photograph of women sewing in the sewing room at 510 Pearl Street in Council Bluffs
Photograph of the construction of levee at the Birdland River drive in Des Moines
Photograph of women holding the fabric in the stock room in Davenport
Photograph of the stock room in Davenport
Photograph of women sewing in the Scott County sewing room in Davenport
Photograph of workers deepening and widening Battle Creek in Clinton
Photograph of the construction of a lookout tower at Eagle Point Park in Clinton
Photograph of the cliff trail at Eagle Point Park in Clinton
Photograph of people working at a quarry in Clinton
Photograph of people constructing a stadium in Clinton
Photograph of people constructing a storm drain at 13th ave. and 4th st. in Clinton
Photograph of a snow covered levee in Iowa City
Photograph of the construction of a bridge at Macbride State Park
Photograph of people working at a quarry in Solon
Photograph of a culvert at Wildcat Den State Park in Muscatine County
Photograph of the construction of the town hall in West Liberty
Photograph of people ditching and grading streets in Wilton Junction
Photograph of people working at a quarry in Bettendorf
Photograph of people surfacing a street in Bettendorf
Photograph of the construction of a toolhouse and garage in Bettendorf
Photograph of grading and surfacing a road on Credit Island in Davenport
Photograph of landscaping Credit Island Park in Davenport
Photograph of laying a water pipe at Credit Island Park in Davenport
Photograph of surfacing roads at Credit Island Park in Davenport
Photograph of a farm to market road where culverts are being built in Muscatine County
Photograph of people grading and widening Duck Creek in Davenport
Photograph of the construction of steps, grading, and landscaping at Fejervary Park in Davenport
Photograph of people grading and draining Fairmount Street in Davenport
Photograph of people grading and draining Lillie Avenue and Lombard Street in Davenport
Photograph of people working on an interceptor sewer at Steuben Avenue and 18th Street in Davenport
Photograph of people grading and installing lights for a softball diamond at Lafayette Square in Davenport
Photograph of people landscaping Lindsey Park in Davenport
Photograph of people landscaping the bank of the Mississippi River in Davenport
Photograph of people painting the interior of a fire station in Davenport
Photograph of Hose Station No. 2 in Davenport
Photograph of the interior of a fire station in Davenport
Photograph of improvement to a parking area at Highway 67, River Street, and McClelland Boulevard in Davenport
Photograph of people working at a quarry in Muscatine County
Photograph of people building a storm sewer in Davenport
Photograph of people working at a quarry in LeClaire
Photograph of people working at a quarry in LeClaire
Photograph of bridge reconstruction in Muscatine
Photograph of people reconstructing a bridge in Muscatine
Photograph of a farm to market road where grading is being done in Muscatine County
Photograph of people laying water mains at Greenwood Cemetery in Muscatine
Photograph of people working on a sewer in Muscatine
Photograph of people taking up paving and cleaning brick in Muscatine
Photograph of the construction of Callanan School at 31st and Center in Des Moines
Photograph of the construction of a stone fence at Camp Dodge
Photograph of people filling over a culvert at E 33rd and Easton in Des Moines
Photograph of people constructing a swimming pool at Good Park in Des Moines
Photograph of people working at Grandview Park in Des Moines
Photograph of a river wall in Des Moines
Photograph of people constructing a sanitary and storm sewer at E 18th and Dean Ave. in Des Moines
Photograph of sewer construction at E 20th and Mattern Ave. in Des Moines
Photograph of people constructing a sewer at 2nd and New York in Des Moines
Photograph of people constructing a sewer at 7th and Shawnee in Des Moines
Photograph of sewer construction at 16th and Hickman in Des Moines
Photograph of people constructing a sewer at SW 30th and the CB&Q Railroad tracks in Des Moines
Photograph of people constructing a sewer at 34th and College in Des Moines
Photograph of sewer construction at West 1st and Elm St. in Des Moines
Photograph of the Second St. bridge approach in Des Moines
Photograph of construction at the State Fairgrounds in Des Moines
Photograph of construction at the State Fairgrounds in Des Moines
Photograph of sewer construction at the State Fairgrounds in Des Moines
Photograph of farm-to-market road with guard rail and graveled road in Malvern
Photograph of quarry in Macedonia
Photograph of quarry in Macedonia
Photograph of the construction of athletic field at the Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs
Photograph of people paving Railroad Avenue in Council Bluffs
Photograph of people paving West Madison Avenue in Council Bluffs
Photograph of raising a street and curb in Council Bluffs
Photograph of grading a farm to market road in Pottawattamie County
Photograph of people grading a farm to market road in Pottawattamie County
Photograph of construction of a farm to market road in Pottawattamie County
Photograph of people grubbing a road in Pottawattamie County
Photograph of vocational instructors in Council Bluffs
Photograph of people grading 14th Avenue in Council Bluffs
Photograph of people grading Grand Avenue in Council Bluffs
Photograph of people grading Spencer Avenue in Council Bluffs
Photograph of people grading Lincoln Avenue in Council Bluffs
Photograph of people grading Lincoln Avenue in Council Bluffs
Photograph of people paving Lawton Terrace in Council Bluffs
Photograph of people grading and paving Hazel Street in Council Bluffs
Photograph of a paved street in Council Bluffs
Photograph of people paving Minster Street in Council Bluffs
Photograph of dredging at Lake Manawa in Council Bluffs
Photograph of the construction of the Lewis and Clark monument in Council Bluffs
Statistical report of the caseload and obligations incurred by the Iowa Emergency Relief Administration in 1935
Graphs of the caseload and obligations incurred by the Iowa Emergency Relief Administration from 1933 to 1935
Graphs of the caseload and obligations incurred by the Iowa Emergency Relief Administration from 1935 to 1936
Statistical report of the food products distributed by the Iowa Emergency Relief Administration from October 1933 to November 1935
Graphs of the total obligations incurred from all funds by the Iowa Emergency Relief Administration from 1933 to 1935
Statistical report of the commodities distributed by the Iowa Emergency Relief Administration from November 1935 to March 1936
Graph of the WPA certified, assigned, and working projects in 1935-1936
Graph of the relative activity of various types of WPA construction projects
Graph of the relative activity of two types of WPA non-construction projects
Photograph of people in a sewing room in Clinton
Photograph of people in a sewing room in Glenwood

1936
Photograph of the high school gymnasium in Panora
Photograph of women sewing in the sewing room in Albia
Photograph of the municipal swimming pool and shelter house at the city park in Marshalltown
Photograph of the swimming pool under construction in Red Oak
Photograph of bleachers under construction at the A.L. High School in Council Bluffs
Photograph of women sewing in the sewing room at the South Main Street in Council Bluffs
Photograph of women sewing in the sewing room of the Roosevelt School in Council Bluffs
Photograph of women sewing in the sewing room of the Washington School in Council Bluffs
WPA brochure distributed at the Iowa State Fair, 1936
Photograph of people canning cherries at the co-operative plant in Sioux City
Photograph of people sorting cherries at the co-operative plant in Sioux City
Photograph of people picking cherries in Sioux City
Photograph of people picking cherries in Sioux City
Photograph of women sewing in the sewing room of the Woodbury County Courthouse in Sioux City
Photograph of women sewing in the sewing room of the Woodbury County Courthouse in Sioux City
Photograph of a shelter and a shower house in Eagle Point Park
Photograph of a council ring overlooking the Mississippi River in Eagle Point Park
Photograph of a sleeping porch addition in Sunnycrest Sanitarium
Photograph of an addition to the boiler room in Sunnycrest Sanitarium
Photograph of a garage in Sunnycrest Sanitarium
Photograph of two men working in front of the root cellar in Sunnycrest Sanitarium
Photograph of a sleeping porch addition in Sunnycrest Sanitarium
Photograph of a retaining wall in Charles City
Photograph of a car parked in front of the Popejoy community house
Photograph of a Skunk River channel change
Photograph of a road that benefits from a Skunk River channel change
Photograph of the reconstructed boiler room of the high school in Jewell
Photograph of the Hamilton county maintenance garage in Stanhope
Photograph of a utility tunnel in Webster City
Photograph of a bridge over the Iowa River in Alden
Photograph of the street view of a bridge in Alden
Photograph of a tool shed in Washington Park
Photograph of a shelter house and a section of cinder track that encircles the ball field in Washington Park
Photograph of a refloored bridge in Cedar Rapids
Description of project: dam
Photograph of a dam across Buffalo Creek in Coggon
Photograph of an underpass under the Illinois Central Railroad in Coggon
Photograph of bleachers at a high school in Marion
Photograph of a concrete tennis court and a retaining wall in Sloane Wallace School
Photograph of a landscaped playground in Sloane Wallace School
Photograph of tennis courts in West High School
Photograph of a playground in Lowell School
Photograph of Rascum Quarry in Des Moines County
Photograph of people working at Rascum Quarry in Des Moines County
Photograph of people constructing the Burlington airport
Photograph of the Burlington riverfront in winter
Photograph of people working at a quarry in Henry County
Photograph of a stadium in West High School
Photograph of the construction of the city hall in Mount Pleasant
Photograph of a city park in Fairfield
Photograph of a person working at North Quarry in Keokuk County
Photograph of people working at North Quarry in Keokuk County
Photograph of South Quarry in Keokuk County
Photograph of city streets in Harper
Photograph of the construction of an athletic bowl in Keota
Photograph of people working at Sandusky Quarry in Lee County
Photograph of Sandusky Quarry in Lee County
Photograph of people grading streets in Keokuk
Photograph of people working on a sewer at Blondean Street in Keokuk
Photograph of city hall in Columbus Junction
Photograph of a gravel pit in Louisa County
Photograph of a quarry in Louisa County
Photograph of equipment at a quarry in Louisa County
Photograph of people repaving streets in Columbus Junction
Photograph of buildings and a car parked in the parking area of the Mason City business district
Photograph of a sewage disposal plant in Mason City
Annotation: Name is spelled Comisky on back of photograph.
Photograph of grading and clearing a farm to market road in Van Buren County
Photograph of people working at a shale pit in Van Buren County
Photograph looking down from the bleachers at the county fairgrounds in Spencer
Photograph looking up at the bleachers at the county fairgrounds in Spencer
Photograph of a farm to market road in Appanoose County
Photograph of a dragline loading a truck on a farm to market road in Appanoose County
Photograph of people working on a farm to market road in Appanoose County
Photograph of a crushed rock surfaced farm to market road in Appanoose County
Photograph of cut and fill of a farm to market road in Appanoose County
Photograph of a widened and graded farm to market road in Appanoose County
Photograph showing cut and fill of a farm to market road in Appanoose County
Photograph of people working to stockpile gravel for winter to spread on farm to market roads in Appanoose County
Photograph of a person working on a ditch in Guthrie County
Photograph of people working on a ditch in Guthrie County
Photograph of the construction of ditches and culverts on a road in Guthrie County
Photograph of people standing by a completed bridge on a state road in Guthrie County
Photograph of people standing by a culvert in Guthrie County
Photograph of people constructing city hall in Guthrie Center
Photograph of grading and surfacing streets in Guthrie Center
Photograph of the bleachers surrounding the entrance to the high school gym in Panora
Photograph of the front view of the high school gym in Panora
Photograph of the exterior view of the entrance to the high school gym in Panora
Photograph of the interior view of the entrance to the high school gym in Panora
Photograph of people constructing the high school gym and auditorium in Cedar
Photograph of people constructing a shelter house in New Sharon
Photograph of the construction of restrooms at Edmundson Park in Oskaloosa
Photograph of people constructing a culvert at Edmundson Park in Oskaloosa
Photograph of people constructing the swimming pool at Edmundson Park in Oskaloosa
Photograph of a caretaker's home at the sewage disposal plant in Oskaloosa
Photograph of people remodeling a caretaker's home at the sewage disposal plant in Oskaloosa
Photograph of a caretaker's home at the sewage disposal plant in Oskaloosa
Photograph of people remodeling a caretaker's home at the sewage disposal plant in Oskaloosa
Photograph of the community sanitation program in Knoxville
Photograph of a stockpile of crushed rock west of Lovilia
Photograph of a running track and rebuilt bleachers at a high school in Albia
Photograph of people lowering a street level and paving it with bricks in Albia
Photograph of people lowering a street grade and paving it with bricks in Albia
Photograph of a brick paved street in Albia
Photograph of a shale pile in Buxton
Photograph of a sidewalk in Lovilia
Photograph of a quarry in Marion County
Photograph of people working at a quarry in Marion County
Photograph of a farm to market road one mile east of Melcher in Marion County
Photograph of a farm to market road five miles south of Knoxville in Marion County
Photograph of a farm to market road two miles east of Columbia in Marion County
Photograph of a farm to market road two miles east of Columbia in Marion County
Photograph of a farm to market road two miles east of Columbia in Marion County
Photograph of people constructing an outfall sewer at SE 16th and Railroad Ave. in Des Moines
Photograph of people constructing an outfall sewer at SE 16th and Railroad Ave. in Des Moines
Photograph of the construction of an outfall sewer at SE 14th St. in Des Moines
Photograph of people constructing an outfall sewer at SE 14th St. in Des Moines
Photograph of a building being razed on 2nd and Court Ave. in Des Moines
Photograph of the construction of a river wall in Des Moines
Photograph of the clearing and excavating a riverfront in Des Moines
Photograph of the construction of a storm sewer in Des Moines
Photograph of a railroad signal base at E 20th and Capitol in Des Moines
Photograph of people constructing a sewer at E 20th and Capitol in Des Moines
Photograph of people excavating for a sewer at E 20th and Capitol in Des Moines
Photograph of people excavating for a sewer at E 20th and Capitol in Des Moines
Photograph of people excavating for a sewer at E 20th and Capitol in Des Moines
Photograph of people excavating for a sewer at E 20th and Capitol in Des Moines
Photograph of grading a road at a railroad crossing in Flagler
Photograph of people constructing a storm sewer at 41st and Forest in Des Moines
Photograph of the construction of a storm sewer at 41st and Forest in Des Moines
Photograph of storm sewer construction at New York St. in Des Moines
Photograph of people constructing a storm sewer at New York St. in Des Moines
Photograph of storm sewer construction at SE 5th and Hartford in Des Moines
Photograph of people constructing a storm sewer at SE 5th and Hartford in Des Moines
Photograph of storm sewer construction at SE 5th and Hartford in Des Moines
Photograph of people constructing a storm sewer at SE 5th and Hartford in Des Moines
Photograph of storm sewer construction at SE 5th and Hartford in Des Moines
Photograph of a sewing room at city market in Des Moines
Photograph of people cutting down a hill at W 2nd and Bluff in Des Moines
Photograph of the Ridge St. viaduct in Des Moines
Photograph of people cutting down a hill at W 2nd and Bluff in Des Moines
Photograph of people cutting down a hill at W 2nd and Bluff in Des Moines
Photograph of people grading a hill at W 2nd and Bluff in Des Moines
Photograph of the Ridge St. viaduct in Des Moines
Photograph of the Ridge St. viaduct in Des Moines
Photograph of person repairing the county courthouse in Knoxville
Photograph of people repairing the county courthouse in Knoxville
Photograph of clearing and grading a farm to market road in Story County
Photograph of people remodeling an old building into a clubhouse for the college golf course in Ames
Photograph of a wooden bridge on the college golf course in Ames
Photograph of a concrete bridge on the college golf course in Ames
Photograph of the garage and attendant lodge on the college golf course in Ames
Photograph of the construction of a sanitary sewer in Ames
Photograph of the construction of a sanitary sewer in Ames
Photograph of a bridge and channel change on a road to the sanitarium in Nevada
Photograph of the grade and fill on a road to the sanitarium in Nevada
Photograph of street grading in Nevada
Photograph of people constructing street curbs in Nevada
Photograph of people constructing the swimming pool and bathhouse at a city park in Pella
Photograph of the construction of a swimming pool at the city recreational center in Pella
Photograph of the bathhouse and pool at Riverview Park in Marshalltown
Photograph of the entrance to the municipal pool at Riverview Park in Marshalltown
Photograph of the bathhouse at Riverview Park in Marshalltown
Photograph of the construction of the bathhouse at Riverview Park in Marshalltown
Photograph of people working on the south end of the swimming pool at Riverview Park in Marshalltown
Photograph of the construction of a bathhouse and Shelter House at a city park in Marshalltown
Photograph of a new bridge and channel change west of Lovilia
Photograph of a farm to market road south-west of Albia
Photograph of people working at a quarry west of Albia
Photograph of a cleared and graded farm to market road in Monroe County
Photograph of farm-to-market road in Carroll
Photograph of men working at the quarry in Atlantic
Photograph of Sunnyside Park in Atlantic
Photograph of swimming pool construction at the Sunnyside Park in Atlantic
Photograph of swimming pool construction at the Sunnyside Park in Atlantic
Photograph of men working at the quarry using crusher in Lewis
Photograph of men working at the quarry using crusher in Lewis
Photograph of gravel pit in Denison
Photograph of gravel pit in Denison
Photograph of men working at the gravel pit in Denison
Photograph of sand and gravel pit in Soldier
Photograph of city park excavating in Hamburg
Photograph of completed reservoir in Missouri Valley
Photograph of completed reservoir in Missouri Valley
Photograph of farm-to-market road in Missouri Valley
Photograph of farm-to-market road and bridge under construction in Missouri Valley
Photograph of farm-to-market road and bridge under construction in Missouri Valley
Photograph of farm-to-market road and bridge under construction in Missouri Valley
Photograph of a road building machine at the farm-to-market road in Pisgah
Photograph of a road building machine at the farm-to-market road in Pisgah
Photograph of a road building machine at the farm-to-market road in Pisgah
Photograph of farm-to-market road in Pisgah
Photograph of equipment at the quarry in Glenwood
Photograph of quarry and rock used for riprap work in Glenwood
Photograph of a road grading machine working on crushed rock at the farm-to-market road in Glenwood
Photograph of quarry in Glenwood
Photograph of rock crusher at the quarry in Glenwood
Photograph of rock crusher at the quarry in Glenwood
Photograph of rock crusher at the quarry in Glenwood
Photograph of equipment crushing rock for the farm-to-market road at the quarry in Thurman
Photograph of equipment at the quarry in Thurman
Photograph of quarry in Thurman
Photograph of quarry in Thurman
Photograph of quarry in Thurman
Photograph of equipment at the quarry in Thurman
Photograph of equipment at the quarry in Thurman
Photograph of 100 tables to be used in the Lewis and Clark State Park
Photograph of the shelter house under construction in the Lewis and Clark State Park
Photograph of the construction of shelter house in the Lewis and Clark State Park
Photograph of the foundation for shelter house in the Lewis and Clark State Park
Photograph of latrines, crib for storing wood shavings and sidewalk in the Lewis and Clark State Park
Photograph of sidewalk made of rough logs in the Lewis and Clark State Park
Photograph of the construction of shelter house in the Lewis and Clark State Park
Photograph of the Blue Lake near the Lewis and Clark State Park entrance
Photograph of sewage disposal plant in Ute
Photograph of sewage disposal plant in Ute
Photograph of culverts in the farm-to-market road in Red Oak
Photograph of the filter plant for swimming pool in Legion Park
Photograph of street markers in Red Oak
Photograph of the construction of swimming pool in Red Oak
Photograph of the construction of filtration plant for the swimming pool in Red Oak
Photograph of the construction of swimming pool in Red Oak
Photograph of the construction of swimming pool in Red Oak
Photograph of the swimming pool in Villisca
Photograph of the swimming pool in Villisca
Photograph of the construction of swimming pool in Villisca
Photograph of the entrance of the Carroll County Cemetery in Clarinda
Photograph of the construction of Page County Jail in Clarinda
Photograph of the construction of Page County Jail in Clarinda
Photograph of the playground in Hamburg
Photograph of farm-to-market road before gravelling in Council Bluffs
Photograph of dragline removing dirt at the quarry in Macedonia
Photograph of a group of men placing a culvert at the farm-to-market road in Council Bluffs
Photograph of farm-to-market road surfacing with crushed rock in Council Bluffs
Photograph of farm-to-market road surfacing with crushed rock in Council Bluffs
Photograph of quarry in Macedonia
Photograph of quarry in Macedonia
Photograph of rock crusher at the quarry in Macedonia
Photograph of bleachers on the athletic field at the Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs
Photograph of excavating the athletic field at the Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs
Photograph of the community sanitation project in Council Bluffs
Photograph of the community sanitation project in Council Bluffs
Photograph of the community sanitation project in Council Bluffs
Photograph of the WPA Officials dinner at Clifton Hotel in Council Bluffs
Photograph of a quarry in Pottawattamie County
Photograph of a crusher at a quarry in Pottawattamie County
Photograph of rail tracks at a quarry in Pottawattamie County
Photograph of a new grade on a farm to market road in Shelby County
Photograph of gravelling on a farm to market road in Shelby County
Photograph of gravelling on a farm to market road in Shelby County
Photograph of a new grade on a farm to market road in Shelby County
Photograph of a road and bridge at Bedford State Park in Taylor County
Photograph of people constructing the northern spillway for the Bedford water supply in Taylor County
Photograph of a field that will be covered with water when the Bedford water supply dam is built in Taylor County
Photograph of the dam at Bedford State Park in Taylor County
Photograph of the dam and beach at Bedford State Park in Taylor County
Photograph of two people inspecting culverts at Bedford State Park in Taylor County
Photograph of two people inspecting culverts at Bedford State Park in Taylor County
Photograph of reservoir at Bedford State park in Taylor County
Photograph of reservoir at Bedford State park in Taylor County
Photograph of reservoir at Bedford State park in Taylor County
Photograph of reservoir at Bedford State park in Taylor County
Photograph of the Lenox reservoir in Taylor County
Photograph of the Lenox reservoir in Taylor County
Photograph of people constructing a new entrance to Fairmount Park on 10th Ave. in Council Bluffs
Photograph of people excavating a new entrance to Fairmount Park on 9th Street in Council Bluffs
Photograph of children in a wading pool at Fairmount Park in Council Bluffs
Photograph of people constructing an entrance to Fairmount Park in Council Bluffs
Photograph of a painting of a lady exhibited at 418 Old Federal Building in Des Moines
Photograph of a landscape painting exhibited at 418 Old Federal Building in Des Moines
Photograph of a drawing of a mail carrier exhibited at 418 Old Federal Building in Des Moines
Photograph of a drawing of a dog team exhibited at 418 Old Federal Building in Des Moines
Photograph of a drawing of a mail carrier exhibited at 418 Old Federal Building in Des Moines
Photograph of a drawing of a boy daydreaming exhibited at 418 Old Federal Building in Des Moines
Photograph of people mending and indexing school books in Albia
Photograph of bookbinding at the city library in Des Moines
Photograph of bookbinding and repair at the city library in Des Moines
Photograph of a forum at the city library in Des Moines
Photograph of a handicraft display at the city library in Des Moines
Photograph of bookbinding at the central public library in Sioux City
Photograph of a log bridge on the college campus in Ames
Photograph of a wooden bridge on the college golf course in Ames
Photograph of people taking inventory of surplus commodities in Centerville
Photograph of people surveying farm records in Spencer
Photograph of people working in the finance department at the city hall in Des Moines
Photograph of people working in the finance department at the city hall in Des Moines
Photograph of a traffic survey shed at 8th and Main in Dubuque
Photograph of people summarizing farm records at 110 Old Federal Building in Des Moines
Photograph of people summarizing farm records at 110 Old Federal Building in Des Moines
Photograph of people working at the tabulating office for zoning and planning at 109 Old Federal Building in Des Moines
Photograph of people working at the fish rearing ponds north of Cresco in Howard County
Photograph of people fencing a bird reserve at Lake Manawa in Council Bluffs
Photograph of dredging at Lake Manawa in Council Bluffs
Photograph of people repairing a broken dike at Lake Manawa in Council Bluffs
Photograph of Lake Manawa in Council Bluffs
Photograph of people in Lake Manawa in Council Bluffs
Photograph of the Lewis and Clark monument dedication in Council Bluffs
Photograph of four people sitting in front of the Lewis and Clark monument in Council Bluffs
Photograph of the exhibit panel of Iowa WPA projects: roads and bridges
Photograph of the exhibit panel of WPA projects in Des Moines
Photograph of the exhibit panel of WPA projects in Black Hawk County
Photograph of the exhibit panel of WPA projects in Dubuque County
Photograph of the exhibit panel of WPA projects in Hardin County
Photograph of the exhibit panel of WPA projects in Linn County
Photograph of the exhibit panel of WPA projects in Story County
Photograph of the exhibit panel of WPA projects in Monroe County
Photograph of the exhibit panel of WPA projects in Carroll County
Photograph of the exhibit panel of WPA projects in Pottawattamie County
Photograph of the WPA metal plaque
Photograph of the exhibit panel of Iowa WPA projects: statewide park development and construction projects
Photograph of the label concerning WPA in other states
Photograph of the exhibit panel of Iowa WPA projects: statewide social, economic, educational and cultural service
Photograph of the exhibit panel of Iowa WPA projects
Photograph of the exhibit panel of Iowa WPA projects: statewide farm-to-market roads
Photograph of the exhibit panel of Iowa WPA projects in the First District
Photograph of the exhibit panel of Iowa WPA projects in the Fifth District
Photograph of the exhibit panel of Southwestern Iowa WPA projects: park development and construction projects
Photograph of the exhibit panel of Iowa WPA projects: riverfront and civic improvement project in Des Moines
Photograph of WPA Fifth District exhibit
Photograph of WPA exhibit at the National Emergency Council
Photograph of WPA exhibit at the National Emergency Council
Photograph of the exhibit of WPA nursery schools and adult education classes at the annual convention of the Iowa State Teachers' Association
Photograph of the exhibit of WPA nursery schools and adult education classes at the annual convention of the Iowa State Teachers' Association
Photograph of the exhibit of WPA nursery schools and adult education classes at the annual convention of the Iowa State Teachers' Association
Photograph of the exhibit of WPA nursery schools and adult education classes at the annual convention of the Iowa State Teachers' Association
Photograph of the exhibit of WPA nursery schools and adult education classes at the annual convention of the Iowa State Teachers' Association
Photograph of the window display of the Dubuque County sewing room
Photograph of WPA exhibit at the Sioux City Auditorium
Photograph of WPA exhibit at the Sioux City Auditorium
Photograph of WPA exhibit at the Sioux City Auditorium
Photograph of WPA exhibit at the Sioux City Auditorium
Photograph of WPA exhibit at the Dairy Cattle Congress
Photograph of WPA exhibit at the Dairy Cattle Congress
Photograph of WPA exhibit at the Dairy Cattle Congress
Photograph of WPA exhibit at the Dairy Cattle Congress
Photograph of WPA exhibit at the Dairy Cattle Congress
Photograph of people gathered during the dedication of Alden Bridge event
Photograph of people gathered during the dedication of Alden Bridge event
Photograph of people gathered during the dedication of Alden Bridge event
Photograph of people gathered during the dedication of Alden Bridge event
Photograph of people gathered during the dedication of Alden Bridge event
Description of project: Alden Bridge
Photograph of riprap along the farm-to-market road in the South of Marion
Photograph of guard rails and riprapped bridge along the farm-to-market road in Cedar Rapids
Photograph of lakeshore
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of lakeshore improvements event
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of lakeshore improvements event
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of lakeshore improvements event
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of lakeshore improvements event
Photograph of the metal plaque placed on the completed sea wall
Description of project: lakeshore improvements
Statistical report of the Civilian Conservation Corps from 1933 to 1936
Graphs of the caseload and obligations incurred by the Iowa Emergency Relief Administration from 1935 to 1936
Statistical report of the caseload and obligations incurred by the Iowa Emergency Relief Administration from 1933 to 1936
Statistical report of the commodities distributed by the Iowa Emergency Relief Administration from November 1935 to March 1936
Graph of the WPA certified, assigned, and working projects in 1935-1936
Graph of the WPA certified, assigned, and working projects in 1936-1937
Graph of the relative activity of various types of WPA construction projects
Graph of the relative activity of two types of WPA non-construction projects
District meetings of Iowa Works Progress Administration, October 1936
Fourth district meeting of Works Progress Administration, October 31, 1936
Photograph of people attending the WPA district meeting
Photograph of people attending the WPA district meeting
Photograph of the signage of the WPA business meeting
Display card of an Iowa river before the WPA land beautification and park program was launched
Graph of the WPA employment and payroll indices from 1933 to 1935
Graph of the relative activity of various types of WPA construction projects
Graph of the receipts from the sale of principal farm products from 1933 to 1935
Display card of the Iowa Works Progress Administration projects in cooperation with the National Youth Administration and nursery schools
Display card of the U.S. Engineers War Department projects
Display card of the progress made by one of the WPA projects
Photograph of H.O. Davenport and his wife
Photograph of H.O. Davenport's wife
Photograph of H.O. Davenport
Photograph of Bob Davis-Rube
Photograph of Iowa State Administrator L.S. Hill during the dedication of the Second Avenue improvement project event
Photograph of Mayor Joe H. Allen along with others during the dedication of the Second Avenue improvement project event
Photograph of Mayor Joe H. Allen cutting the ribbon during the dedication of the Second Avenue improvement project event
Photograph of Mayor Joe H. Allen and Iowa State Administrator L.S. Hill along with others during the dedication of the 2nd avenue improvement project event
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of the 2nd avenue improvement project event
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of the 2nd avenue improvement project event
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of the 2nd avenue improvement project event
Description of project: Second Avenue improvement
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of bathhouse and shelter house in Riverview Park
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of bathhouse and shelter house in Riverview Park
Description of project: bathhouse and shelter house in Riverview Park
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of bathhouse and shelter house in Riverview Park
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of bathhouse and shelter house in Riverview Park
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of bathhouse and shelter house in Riverview Park
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of bathhouse and shelter house in Riverview Park
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of bathhouse and shelter house in Riverview Park
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of bathhouse and shelter house in Riverview Park
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of bathhouse and shelter house in Riverview Park
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of bathhouse and shelter house in Riverview Park
Photograph of bleachers at Clay County Fairgrounds
Photograph of the National Youth Administration at the State Historical Building in Des Moines
Photograph of outdoors on a snowy day in Des Moines
Photograph of the National Youth Administration at the State Historical Building in Des Moines
Pictures and figures tell story of WPA in city, county
Two newspaper clippings
Photograph of Kennedy, an electrician and sound technician in Des Moines
Photograph of Domino Leo, a juggler in Des Moines
Photograph of a shelter house at a city park in Le Mars
Photograph of dam construction at Gladbrook State Park in Tama County
Photograph of spillway construction at Bedford State Park in Taylor County
Photograph of the dam at Bedford State Park in Taylor County
Photograph of Waddell and Smith, a hand balancing act in Des Moines
Photograph of theater actors in Council Bluffs
Photograph of the Carroll County Cemetery gate in Carroll
Photograph of a leather goods exhibit at the East Side Community Center in Des Moines
Safety Smithisms
Safety poster no. 2
Safety bulletin S-1482
Safety bulletin S-1561
Safety bulletin S-1808
Safety bulletin S-1962
Safety bulletin S-2264
Photograph of a channel change on the Skunk River in Hamilton County
Photograph of people working on a channel change on the Skunk River in Hamilton County
Photograph of the Community House in Popejoy
Photograph of a water softening plant construction in Eagle Grove
Photograph of a water softening plant in Eagle Grove
Photograph of a reservoir in Missouri Valley
Photograph of a dam across Buffalo Creek in Coggon
Photograph of a sewage disposal plant in Ute
Photograph of people in a county sewing room in Corning
Photograph of people in a county sewing room in Centerville
Photograph of items displayed for the district sewing room exhibit in Waterloo
Photograph of people modeling apparel at the sewing room exhibit in Waterloo
Photograph of apparel displayed at the sewing room conference and exhibit in Waterloo
Photograph of people in a county sewing room in Waverly
Photograph of people in a sewing room in Independence
Photograph of people in a sewing room in Mason City
Photograph of people in a county sewing room in New Hampton
Photograph of people in a sewing room in Burlington
Photograph of people in the machine section of a sewing room in Dubuque
Photograph of people in a county sewing room in Dubuque
Photograph of people in a county sewing room in Dubuque
Photograph of people in a sewing room in Dubuque
Photograph of people in a sewing room in Charles City
Photograph of two people sitting at a sewing machine in Sidney
Photograph of people in a sewing room in Iowa Falls
Photograph of people in a sewing room in Keokuk
Photograph of people in a sewing room in Knoxville
Photograph of a reservoir in Lenox
Photograph of a reservoir in Lenox

1937
Photograph of the swimming pool and bathhouse at the Sunnyside Park in Atlantic
Photograph of the Clinton municipal stadium
Photograph of people gathered at the municipal swimming pool in Adel
Photograph of the high school gymnasium and auditorium in Cedar
Photograph of the swimming pool and the bathhouse under construction at the city park in Pella.
Photograph of the swimming pool at the city park in Decorah
Photograph of the Madison Avenue wall in Dubuque
Photograph of the completed lookout tower at Eagle Point Park in Clinton
Photograph looking up at the completed lookout tower at Eagle Point Park in Clinton
Photograph of a trail at Eagle Point Park in Clinton
Photograph of a trail bridge at Eagle Point Park in Clinton
Photograph of footbridge and trails at Eagle Point Park in Clinton
Photograph of cars parked outside the completed stadium in Clinton
Photograph of the completed city hall in Mount Pleasant
Photograph of people sitting on a levee in Iowa City
Photograph of the athletic bowl in Keota
Photograph of a shelter house at a city park in Columbus Junction
Photograph of a fireplace at a city park in Columbus Junction
Photograph of handicraft work at the community house in Columbus Junction
Photograph of the community house library in Columbus Junction
Photograph of ping pong tables at the community house library in Columbus Junction
Photograph of a car parked outside the community house in Columbus Junction
Photograph of the community house in Columbus Junction
Photograph of a teacher and students in a grade school classroom in Columbus Junction
Photograph of a grade school in Columbus Junction
Photograph of a high school bus garage in Columbus Junction
Photograph of a person working at a quarry near Columbus Junction
Photograph of people pushing a trolly at a quarry near Columbus Junction
Photograph of people working at a quarry near Columbus Junction
Photograph of equipment at a quarry near Columbus Junction
Photograph of cars parked outside and people standing in front of the Memorial Building in Cascade
Photograph of the town hall in West Liberty
Photograph of three-quarter view of the town hall in West Liberty
Photograph of the construction of a bridge in Muscatine County
Photograph of people working on the construction of a bridge in Muscatine County
Photograph of the construction of a swimming pool in Adel
Photograph of people working on a swimming pool in Adel
Photograph of the construction of a swimming pool in Adel
Photograph of people standing by the edge of a completed swimming pool in Adel
Photograph of people working on a swimming pool in Jefferson
Photograph of the construction of a swimming pool in Jefferson
Photograph of person standing by the edge of the municipal swimming pool in Jefferson
Photograph of the municipal swimming pool in Jefferson
Photograph of city hall in Guthrie Center
Photograph of people working by a quarry tunnel in Madison County
Photograph of an elevated view of people working at a quarry in Madison County
Photograph of people working at a quarry in Madison County
Photograph of person working on the water main in Winterset
Photograph of the construction of the water main in Winterset
Photograph of seating at the high school gym and auditorium in Cedar
Photograph of the high school gym in Cedar
Photograph of cars parked outside the high school gym in Cedar
Photograph of the construction of a shelter house in New Sharon
Photograph of the construction of a shelter house in New Sharon
Photograph of a repaired and decorated county courthouse in Oskaloosa
Photograph of people standing around an outdoor fireplace at Edmundson Park in Oskaloosa
Photograph of people at the picnic grounds at Edmundson Park in Oskaloosa
Photograph of restrooms at Edmundson Park in Oskaloosa
Photograph of the construction of a swimming pool at Edmundson Park in Oskaloosa
Photograph of people at the diving board and swimming pool at Edmundson Park in Oskaloosa
Photograph of people at the swimming pool at Edmundson Park in Oskaloosa
Photograph of the construction of a river bridge in Des Moines
Photograph of the construction of a river bridge during flood stage in Des Moines
Photograph of the construction of a bridge in Des Moines
Photograph of heating for the construction of a bridge in Des Moines
Photograph of heating for the construction of a bridge in Des Moines
Photograph of the construction of a river bridge in Des Moines
Photograph of people constructing an outfall sewer in Des Moines
Photograph of people constructing an outfall sewer at SE 7th St. in Des Moines
Photograph of the construction of an outfall sewer in Des Moines
Photograph of people constructing an outfall sewer in Des Moines
Photograph of people constructing an outfall sewer by the SE 6th St. bridge in Des Moines
Photograph of people constructing an outfall sewer between SE 7th and 6th St. in Des Moines
Photograph of two people standing outside a shelter house at a city park in Pella
Photograph of the construction of a swimming pool at a city park in Pella
Photograph of a bathhouse and shelter house at a city park in Pella
Photograph of the construction of a swimming pool at a city park in Pella
Photograph of curb and gutter construction in Breda
Photograph of swimming pool at the Sunnyside Park in Atlantic
Photograph of city garage in Denison
Photograph of street paving in Denison
Photograph of the exterior view of the community building in Hastings
Photograph of the interior view of the community building in Hastings
Photograph of the community building in Castana
Photograph of the shelter house and walkway in the Lewis and Clark State Park
Photograph of the interior view of the Mount Pleasant School District School
Photograph of the exterior view of the Mount Pleasant School District School
Photograph of the swimming pool in the Red Oak City Park
Photograph of the shelter house and filter for the swimming pool in Red Oak
Photograph of the swimming pool and the athletic field in Villisca
Photograph of the swimming pool and the athletic field in Villisca
Photograph of the entrance of the Glenwood Cemetery in Clarinda
Photograph of the Glenwood Cemetery in Clarinda
Photograph of the shelter house and the utility building in Carter Lake
Photograph of west bleachers on the athletic field at the Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs
Photograph of east bleachers on the athletic field at the Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs
Photograph of the concrete mixing plant for sewer work in Council Bluffs
Photograph of farm-to-market road in Wayne County
Photograph of individuals raiding horse carts in the farm-to-market road in Wayne County
Photograph of the water treatment plant in Seymour
Photograph of gateway and fence in the Carroll County Cemetery
Photograph of the exterior of the Carroll County Home
Photograph of the interior of the Carroll County Home
Photograph of dam and spillway at Bedford State Park in Taylor County
Photograph of dam and spillway at Bedford State Park in Taylor County
Photograph of the Lenox reservoir in Taylor County
Photograph of a shelter house at Fairmount Park in Council Bluffs
Photograph of the fish rearing ponds north of Cresco in Howard County
Photograph of bridge construction on the farm-to-market road in Muscatine County
Photograph of bridge construction on the farm-to-market road in Muscatine County
Graph of the WPA certified, assigned, and working projects in 1936-1937
Photograph of people seated on the bleachers at Clay County Fairgrounds during the 1937 fair
Photograph of a training school for housemaids in Council Bluffs
Photograph of a bandshell at a city park in New Hampton
Photograph of a lookout tower at Eagle Point Park in Clinton
Photograph of the main shelter house at Eagle Point Park in Dubuque
Photograph of the main shelter house at Eagle Point Park in Dubuque
Photograph of a council ring overlooking the Mississippi River at Eagle Point Park in Dubuque
Photograph of ledge gardens at Eagle Point Park in Dubuque
Photograph of a shelter house at Eagle Point Park in Dubuque
Photograph of walls supporting a promenade at Eagle Point Park in Dubuque
Photograph of the interior of a shelter house at Eagle Point Park in Dubuque
Photograph of a fireplace in the main shelter house at Eagle Point Park in Dubuque
Photograph of a fireplace at a city park in Elma
Photograph of a building at a city park in Columbus Junction
Photograph of people at a city park in Columbus Junction
Photograph of a city park in Columbus Junction
Photograph of a shelter house at a city park in Columbus Junction
Photograph of a fireplace at a city park in Columbus Junction
Photograph of a shelter house, fence, and gates at a park in Le Mars
Photograph of Lake Manawa in Council Bluffs
Photograph of Lake Manawa in Council Bluffs
Photograph of people at Lake Manawa in Council Bluffs
Photograph of the construction of the Lewis and Clark Memorial at Rainbow Point in Council Bluffs
Photograph of the Lewis and Clark Memorial at Rainbow Point in Council Bluffs
Photograph of a housekeeping aide in Dubuque
Photograph of a class at a nursery school in Columbus Junction
Photograph of a class at a nursery school in Columbus Junction
Photograph of the high school bus garage in Columbus Junction
Photograph of the interior of the county court house in Oskaloosa
Photograph of the community building in Castana
Photograph of the city hall in Alton
Photograph of a river dam and wall in Charles City
Photograph of the Memorial Building in Cascade
Photograph of a water treatment plant in Seymour
Photograph of people mending old clothing in a sewing room in Dubuque
Photograph of people making quilts in a sewing room in Dubuque
Photograph of people using power machines at a sewing room in Dubuque
Photograph of a person painting a wheelchair in Dubuque

1938
Photograph of the swimming pool and bathhouse in Atlantic
Photograph of the exterior view of the school gymnasium in Rossie
Photograph of people using the municipal swimming pool in Dubuque
Photograph of the site of the new municipal swimming pool in Keokuk
Photograph of the construction of municipal swimming pool in Fort Madison
Photograph of the construction of municipal swimming pool in Fort Madison
Photograph of the entrance gate of the athletic field for public school in Knoxville
Photograph of the entrance gate of the athletic field for public school in Knoxville
Photograph of the municipal bathhouse under construction at the city park in Red Oak
Photograph of athletes and others at the school athletic field in Villisca
Photograph of the municipal swimming pool in Decorah
Photograph of the municipal swimming pool in Decorah
Photograph of the exterior view of the municipal swimming pool in Decorah
Photograph of the street gravelling in Grant
Photograph of the dedication of the University Avenue improvements in Des Moines
Photograph of the dedication of the University Avenue improvements in Des Moines
Photograph of the dedication of the University Avenue improvements in Des Moines
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of the University Avenue improvements in Des Moines
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of the University Avenue improvements in Des Moines
Photograph of group of people gathered during the dedication of the University Avenue improvements in Des Moines
Photograph of WPA area engineer's headquarters in Sidney
Photograph of WPA maintenance and supply headquarters in Council Bluffs
Photograph of women sewing in the sewing room of the Ringgold County Courthouse in Mount Ayr
Photograph of women sewing in the sewing room in Davenport
Photograph of women cutting the fabric in the sewing room in Davenport
Photograph of women sorting the garments in the sewing room in Davenport
Photograph of people wrecking old swimming pool in Centerville
Photograph of people using the Dubuque municipal swimming pool
Photograph of the cabin at Crawford Park in Fort Dodge
Photograph of the bandshell at Oleson Park in Fort Dodge
Photograph of the rock and log crib dam on the Winnebago River in Winnebago county
Photograph of the pool and wading area at the municipal swimming pool in Decorah
Photograph of the pool at the municipal swimming pool in Decorah
Photograph of the entrance at the municipal swimming pool in Decorah
Photograph of furniture made for use in state parks
Photograph of the Burlington riverfront
Photograph of a ramp at the Burlington riverfront
Photograph of a bandstand at a city park in Mount Pleasant
Photograph of latrines and utility building in Clear Lake State Park
Photograph of a high school athletic field
Photograph of the Keokuk National Cemetery
Photograph of the riverfront improvement project in Keokuk
Photograph of city park at the riverfront improvement project in Keokuk
Photograph of a streetscape in Keokuk
Photograph of the site of Iowa's first schoolhouse
Photograph of a retaining wall in Willow Creek Park
Photograph of the building site for a community building in Bonaparte
Photograph of a shelter house at Farmington State Park in Van Buren County
Photograph of sewer construction in Ottumwa
Photograph of a schoolhouse in Ida County
Photograph of a three-quarter view of a schoolhouse in Ida County
Photograph of a city park shelter house in LeMars
Photograph of buildings at a county farm in Appanoose County
Photograph of the interior of a building at a county farm in Appanoose County
Photograph of the construction of buildings at a county farm in Appanoose County
Photograph of fire damaged high school in Centerville
Photograph of the demolition of an old swimming pool in Centerville
Photograph of the foundations for a new swimming pool and bathhouse in Centerville
Photograph of a farm to market road in Clarke County
Photograph of a quarry in Clarke County
Photograph of people working at a quarry in Decatur County
Photograph of a quarry in Decatur County
Photograph of a basketball game at the high school gym in Panora
Photograph of the bell outside the high school gym in Panora
Photograph of the stage at the high school gym in Panora
Photograph of the Foremanship Training School held at the State House in Des Moines
Photograph of a steel bridge on a farm to market road in Ringgold County
Photograph of people making drain tiles in Ringgold County
Photograph of drain tiles for a farm to market road in Ringgold County
Photograph of culvert construction for a farm to market road in Ringgold County
Photograph of culvert construction for a farm to market road in Ringgold County
Photograph of the clubhouse on the college golf course in Ames
Photograph of the college golf course in Ames
Photograph of the college golf course in Ames
Architectural drawing of the college golf course in Ames
Photograph of a bridge on the college golf course in Ames
Photograph of the office and buildings at a quarry in Union County
Photograph of people working at a quarry in Union County
Photograph of twin culverts on a farm to market road in Union County
Photograph of a garage at a quarry in Union County
Photograph of the construction of a wood bridge on a farm to market road in Union County
Photograph of swimming pool and bathhouse at the Sunnyside Park in Atlantic
Photograph of the exterior view of the Vail Memorial Hall in Vail
Photograph of reservoir dam and riprap along the highway in Afton
Photograph of the ballpark in McKinley Park
Photograph of McKinley Park improvement in Creston
Photograph of the municipal swimming pool in Mapleton
Photograph of people using the municipal swimming pool in Mapleton
Photograph of the municipal swimming pool in Mapleton
Photograph of street surfacing with rock in Grant
Photograph of street gravelling in Grant
Photograph of laying water mains Red Oak
Photograph of the construction of bathhouse in Red Oak
Photograph of the warehouse for Creston High School equipment
Photograph of the construction of swimming pool bathhouse in the Red Oak City Park
Photograph of the construction of swimming pool bathhouse in the Red Oak City Park
Photograph of people landscaping Water Works Park in Creston
Photograph of people landscaping Water Works Park in Creston
Photograph of Water Works Shop in Creston
Photograph of the American Legion Memorial Monument in the Carroll County Cemetery
Photograph of the chapel in the Carroll County Cemetery
Photograph of people constructing a park building at the university campus in Iowa City
Photograph of people working outside a woodshed at the university campus in Iowa City
Photograph of girders during the construction of the armory in Burlington
Photograph of the construction of the armory in Burlington
Photograph of the building site for the community building in Henderson
Photograph of the community building in Bonaparte
Photograph of fill and riprap for Union Slough in Kossuth County
Photograph of fill and riprap for Union Slough in Kossuth County
Photograph of a rock and log crib dam on the Winnebago River in Winnebago County
Photograph of the Cass County Home in Cass County
Photograph of the building site for a maintenance shed in Oskaloosa
Photograph of men working at the quarry in Finchford
Photograph of farm-to-market road before the road work started in Clarke County
Photograph of quarry in Osceola
Photograph of men working at the quarry in Decatur County to build farm-to-market roads
Photograph of farm-to-market road along the roadside park in the North of Iowa Falls
Photograph of the roadside park in the North of Iowa Falls
Photograph of farm-to-market road along the roadside park in the North of Iowa Falls
Photograph of bridge construction on the farm-to-market road in Muscatine County
Photograph of bridge construction on the farm-to-market road in Muscatine County
Photograph of the construction of multiple arch bridge in Silver Lake Township
Photograph of the construction of multiple arch bridge in Brookfield Township
Photograph of North Iowa Fairgrounds
Photograph of North Iowa Fairgrounds
Photograph of fences in North Iowa Fairgrounds
Photograph of bleachers in North Iowa Fairgrounds
Photograph of the construction of the entrance gate at North Iowa Fairgrounds
Photograph of two people working at the East Side Community House in Des Moines
Photograph of two people painting a table at the East Side Community House in Des Moines
Photograph of the American Legion Memorial Monument at the cemetery in Carroll
Photograph of a chapel at the cemetery in Carroll
Photograph of a latrine and utility building at Clear Lake State Park in Cerro Gordo County
Photograph of a latrine and utility building at Clear Lake State Park in Cerro Gordo County
Photograph of a latrine and utility building at Clear Lake State Park in Cerro Gordo County
Photograph of reforestation at Waubonsie State Park in Fremont County
Photograph of a road bridge at McBride State Park in Johnson County
Photograph of latrine construction at A. A. Call State Park in Kossuth County
Photograph of riverfront improvement work in Fort Madison
Photograph of riverfront improvement in Fort Madison
Photograph of riverfront improvement in Fort Madison
Photograph of equipment for riverfront improvement in Fort Madison
Photograph of riverfront improvement in Fort Madison
Photograph of a shelter house at Rand Park in Keokuk
Photograph of a fireplace at Edmundson Park in Oskaloosa
Photograph of a trail at Edmundson Park in Oskaloosa
Photograph of an outdoor theater at a city park in Le Mars
Photograph of buildings at a city park in Le Mars
Photograph of a cabin and shelter house at a city park in Le Mars
Photograph of a building at a city park in Le Mars
Photograph of a swimming area at a city park in Le Mars
Photograph of the entrance to the Statehouse Grounds at E. 12th and Vine in Des Moines
Photograph of a comfort station at Duck Creek Park in Davenport
Photograph of floodlights at a softball diamond at Lindsay Park in Davenport
Photograph of a retaining wall along the state highway by Lindsay Park in Davenport
Photograph of concrete tennis courts at Lindsay Park in Davenport
Photograph of Water Works Park in Creston
Photograph of a ballpark at McKinley Park in Creston
Photograph of a log cabin near the north entrance to Dolliver State Park in Webster County
Photograph of a cabin and shelter house at Crawford Park in Fort Dodge
Photograph of a cabin and shelter house at Crawford Park in Fort Dodge
Photograph of a cabin and shelter house at Crawford Park in Fort Dodge
Photograph of a bandshell at Oleson Park in Fort Dodge
Photograph of a bandshell at Oleson Park in Fort Dodge
Photograph of a 2nd floor room in Gaston Hall at Tabor College in Tabor
Photograph of a basement workroom at Tabor College in Tabor
Photograph of a school room in Maple Township in Ida County
Photograph of a school house in Maple Township in Ida County
Photograph of the town hall and fire station in Martelle
Photograph of the community building in Hastings
Photograph of the interior of the community building in Hastings
Photograph of construction at the county farm in Appanoose County
Photograph of a concrete vegetable cellar at a county home in Muscatine County
Photograph of the Geneva School in Muscatine
Photograph of the Muscatine Hospital sanitarium in Muscatine
Photograph of the site for the city maintenance and equipment garage in Muscatine
Photograph of the construction of the city maintenance and equipment garage in Muscatine
Photograph of a person constructing the city maintenance and equipment garage in Muscatine
Photograph of construction framing of the city maintenance and equipment garage in Muscatine
Photograph of a class at a school in Stockton
Photograph of school construction in Stockton
Photograph of a school building in Stockton
Photograph of a school building in Stockton
Photograph of people razing the power plant prior to reconstruction in West Liberty
Photograph of people razing the power plant prior to reconstruction in West Liberty
Photograph of the city hall building site in Wilton
Photograph of buildings that will be razed on the city hall building site in Wilton
Photograph of demolition at the city hall building site in Wilton
Photograph of a fire damaged high school in Centerville
Photograph of a building remodel for a town hall in Coin
Photograph of a utility building in Carter Lake
Photograph of a building to be razed at the city hall building site in Council Bluffs
Photograph of the town hall that will be remodeled in Minden
Photograph of the city tool house in Bettendorf
Photograph of high school gym remodel in Lenox
Photograph of a building to be razed at the site for a community building in Bonaparte
Photograph of children playing checkers in Waterloo
Photograph of a woodworking class in Waterloo
Photograph of a woodworking class in Dubuque
Photograph of puppet construction in Dubuque
Photograph of a harmonica band in Ottumwa
Photograph of the old fire station and jail in Griswold
Photograph of sewer construction in Okoboji
Photograph of the foundation for the city hall in West Branch
Photograph of the public library in Peterson
Photograph of Memorial Hall in Vail
Photograph of Floyd River improvement in Sioux City
Photograph of a school building gymnasium addition in Durant
Photograph of a person working on a school building gymnasium addition in Durant
Photograph of people working on a school building gymnasium addition in Durant
Photograph of people working on a school building gymnasium addition in Durant
Photograph of a person working on a school building gymnasium addition in Durant
Photograph of the interior of a school addition and gymnasium in Percival
Photograph of a school addition and gymnasium in Percival
Photograph of a school addition and gymnasium in Percival
Photograph of people constructing a school building gymnasium addition in Colfax
Photograph of a school building gymnasium addition in Colfax
Photograph of school building gymnasium bleacher construction in Colfax
Photograph of construction of a school stadium and athletic field in Knoxville
Photograph of a school house in Pleasant Prairie
Photograph of a school house in Pleasant Prairie
Photograph of school building repair in Hancock
Photograph of a school class in Pottawattamie County
Photograph of school gymnasium construction in Neola
Photograph of a school gymnasium addition in Lenox
Photograph of a school gymnasium addition in Lenox
Photograph of people laying water mains in Red Oak
Photograph of sewer construction in Ottumwa

1939
Photograph of the swimming pool and bathhouse in Spencer
Photograph of the exterior view of the municipal swimming pool in Spencer
Photograph of people using the municipal swimming pool in Spencer
Photograph of people using the municipal swimming pool in Spencer
Photograph of people using the municipal swimming pool in Spencer
Photograph of the swimming pool and bathhouse in Spencer
Photograph of the exterior view of the municipal swimming pool in Spencer
Photograph of the exterior view of the municipal swimming pool in Spencer
Photograph of the exterior view of the municipal swimming pool in Spencer
Photograph of the municipal swimming pool in Knoxville
Photograph of the exterior view of the municipal swimming pool in Knoxville
Photograph of the exterior view of the swimming pool and bathhouse in Pocahontas
Photograph of the exterior view of the swimming pool and bathhouse in Pocahontas
Photograph of the exterior view of the pump house of Pocahontas swimming pool
Photograph of the exterior view of the municipal swimming pool in Pocahontas
Photograph of people using the municipal swimming pool in Pocahontas
Photograph of people using the municipal swimming pool in Pocahontas
Photograph of people using the municipal swimming pool in Pocahontas
Photograph of people using the municipal swimming pool in Pocahontas
Photograph of the exterior view of the swimming pool and bathhouse in Pocahontas
Photograph of people doing the excavation work for the municipal swimming pool in Harlan
Photograph of people working at the concrete mixing plant for street paving in Fort Dodge
Photograph of people working at the concrete mixing plant for street paving in Fort Dodge
Photograph of people paving the street in Fort Dodge
Photograph of people paving the street in Fort Dodge
Photograph of the city street before the paving work started in Fort Dodge
Photograph of the municipal building in Centerville
Photograph of the municipal building and swimming pool in Centerville
Photograph of the municipal building and swimming pool in Centerville
Photograph of the municipal building and swimming pool in Centerville
Photograph of the bathhouse under construction at the Marathon Park in Marathon
Photograph of the bathhouse under construction at the Marathon Park in Marathon
Photograph of the bathhouse under construction at the Marathon Park in Marathon
Photograph of a bridge on the college golf course in Ames
Photograph of a shelter on the college golf course in Ames
Photograph of a bridge on the college golf course in Ames
Photograph of a barn on the swine farm at Iowa State College in Story County
Photograph of buildings on the swine farm at Iowa State College in Story County
Photograph of a farmhouse on the swine farm at Iowa State College in Story County
Photograph of stalls at the swine farm at Iowa State College in Story County
Photograph of a retaining wall on the campus in Ames
Photograph of the poultry mating house at Iowa State College in Story County
Photograph of the Cass Township community building in Boone County
Photograph of the community building in Dexter
Photograph of the entrance to the public library at the community building in Dexter
Photograph of a meeting room at the community building in Wall Lake
Photograph of dining tables at the community building in Wall Lake
Photograph of the entrance to the community center in Story City
Photograph of the community center in Story City
Photograph of a library in the community center in Story City
Photograph of the construction of a maintenance garage in Boone
Photograph of people constructing a maintenance garage in Boone
Photograph of the construction of a maintenance shed in Mackey
Photograph of the construction of a maintenance shed addition in Madrid
Photograph of the construction of a maintenance shed in Boone
Photograph of the construction of a county garage in Breda
Photograph of the Carroll County Home in Carroll
Photograph of the maintenance garage and shed in Dolliver
Photograph of the construction of a maintenance shed in Dakota City
Photograph of the construction of a maintenance garage in Oskaloosa
Photograph of people constructing a maintenance garage in Oskaloosa
Photograph of people refinishing the wood paneling and floor of the county courthouse in Marshalltown
Photograph of people refinishing the wood paneling at the county courthouse in Marshalltown
Photograph of people installing light fixtures at the county courthouse in Marshalltown
Photograph of the county maintenance garage in Muscatine
Photograph of the county maintenance shop in Keosauqua
Photograph of highway concrete bridge along the farm-to-market road in Boone
Photograph of highway concrete bridge along the farm-to-market road in Boone
Photograph of men working at the cement tile plant in Marshalltown to build farm-to-market roads
Photograph of men working at the cement tile plant in Marshalltown to build farm-to-market roads
Photograph of men working at the cement tile plant in Marshalltown to build farm-to-market roads
Photograph of men working at the cement tile plant in Marshalltown to build farm-to-market roads
Photograph of men working at the cement tile plant in Marshalltown to build farm-to-market roads
Photograph of rock quarry in Bettendorf
Photograph of rock quarry in Bettendorf
Photograph of farm-to-market road covered with snow in Webster County
Photograph of the concrete bridge on the farm-to-market road in Webster County
Photograph of farm-to-market in Lehigh
Photograph of farm-to-market in Lehigh
Photograph of fences in Marshall County Fairgrounds
Photograph of Marshall County Fairgrounds
Photograph of the entrance of North Iowa Fairgrounds
Photograph of Clay County Fairgrounds covered with snow
Photograph of load lugger operating in Clay County Fairgrounds
Photograph of load lugger operating in Clay County Fairgrounds
Photograph of the site of grandstand and race track in Hamilton County Fairgrounds
Photograph of the site of grandstand and race track in Hamilton County Fairgrounds
Photograph of the site of grandstand and race track in Hamilton County Fairgrounds
Photograph of people constructing cages for a pheasant hatchery at Ledges State Park in Boone County
Photograph of the Pheasant Hatchery at Ledges State Park in Boone County
Photograph of pheasant hatcheries at Ledges State Park in Boone County
Photograph of the State Game Farm hatchery at Ledges State Park in Boone County
Photograph of a stone footbridge at Ledges State Park in Boone County
Photograph of a Shelter House at a city park in Marathon
Photograph of a Shelter House at a city park in Marathon
Photograph of the municipal cemetery in Carroll
Photograph of a fireplace at Clear Lake State Park in Cerro Gordo County
Photograph of a shelter house at Clear Lake State Park in Cerro Gordo County
Photograph of a shelter house at Clear Lake State Park in Cerro Gordo County
Photograph of a shelter house at Clear Lake State Park in Cerro Gordo County
Photograph of the interior of a shelter house at Clear Lake State Park in Cerro Gordo County
Photograph of overnight cabins at Pine Lake State Park in Hardin County
Photograph of Botany Area sign at Pine Lake State Park in Hardin County
Photograph of the construction of a masonry shelter house at a city park in Sac City
Photograph of a road at Devil's Glen Park in Bettendorf
Photograph of a fireplace at Devil's Glen Park in Bettendorf
Photograph of a cabin and shelter house at Crawford Park in Fort Dodge
Photograph of people having a picnic at Crawford Park in Fort Dodge
Photograph of people at a picnic area at Crawford Park in Fort Dodge
Photograph of a shelter house at Hydro-Electric Park in Fort Dodge
Photograph of a shelter house at Hydro-Electric Park in Fort Dodge
Photograph of people at Loomis Park in Fort Dodge
Photograph of the hospital in Jefferson
Photograph of the town hall in Stuart
Photograph of a reservoir in Stuart
Photograph of the addition to the Municipal Power Plant in Webster City
Photograph of the interior of the police garage at city hall in Muscatine
Photograph of the exterior of the police garage at city hall in Muscatine
Photograph of town hall construction in Wilton
Photograph of construction for the city hall and fire station in Minden
Photograph of the city hall and fire station in Minden
Photograph of the Legion Room at the town hall in Sac City
Photograph of the interior remodel of the town hall in Wall Lake
Photograph of the town hall remodel in Wall Lake
Photograph of the town hall in Wall Lake
Photograph of the interior of the town hall in Wall Lake
Photograph of the power house in Seymour
Photograph of the power house in Seymour
Photograph of people painting plaques in Muscatine
Photograph of a marble tournament in Muscatine
Photograph of a baseball school in Muscatine
Photograph of a person working on the lake dredging project in Storm Lake
Photograph of a person with dredging equipment in Storm Lake
Photograph of a trench to the disposal plant in Dallas Center
Photograph of the disposal plant in Dallas Center
Photograph of the disposal plant in Dallas Center
Photograph of people constructing the disposal plant in Perry
Photograph of the disposal plant in Perry
Photograph of the disposal plant in Perry
Photograph of construction of the disposal plant in Perry
Photograph of construction of the disposal plant in Perry
Photograph of a sewer air vent in Dickinson County
Photograph of the interior of a disposal plant in Dickinson County
Photograph of the interior of a disposal plant in Dickinson County
Photograph of the interior of a disposal plant in Dickinson County
Photograph of the interior of a disposal plant in Dickinson County
Photograph of a disposal plant in Dickinson County
Photograph of a disposal plant in Dickinson County
Photograph of a disposal plant in Dickinson County
Photograph of a disposal plant in Dickinson County
Photograph of a disposal plant in Dickinson County
Photograph of an abandoned disposal plant in Arnolds Park
Photograph of an abandoned disposal plant in Spirit Lake
Photograph of a disposal plant in Dickinson County
Photograph of a disposal plant in Dickinson County
Photograph of a pumping station on a sewer line in Dickinson County
Photograph of a plaque at a disposal plant in Dickinson County
Photograph of sewer construction in Okoboji
Photograph of lateral sewer construction in Okoboji
Photograph of construction of an intercepting sewer in Webster City
Photograph of people working on a sewer pipe in Webster City
Photograph of people working on a sewer pipe in Webster City
Photograph of people working on a sewer pipe in Webster City
Photograph of a person working on a sewer pipe in Webster City
Photograph of people constructing an outfall sewer in Webster City
Photograph of people constructing an outfall sewer in Webster City
Photograph of water pumps used during construction of an outfall sewer in Webster City
Photograph of interior construction of the town hall in West Branch
Photograph of construction of the town hall in West Branch
Photograph of storm sewer construction in Fort Dodge
Photograph of sanitary sewer construction in Clarion
Photograph of sanitary sewer construction in Clarion
Photograph of a school gymnasium addition in Moravia
Photograph of a school gymnasium in Moulton
Photograph of a school gymnasium in Moulton
Photograph of a school gymnasium in Plano
Photograph of a school gymnasium in Plano
Photograph of a school building to be demolished in Storm Lake
Photograph of a school building remodel in Lake City
Photograph of a school building gymnasium addition in Durant
Photograph of bleacher construction at a school gymnasium in Durant
Photograph of a school gymnasium in Durant
Photograph of a person painting cabinets at a school in Gillett Grove
Photograph of a school in Gillett Grove
Photograph of school building construction in Arion
Photograph of a school gymnasium in Weldon
Photograph of a school gymnasium ceiling in Weldon
Photograph of a school gymnasium in Weldon
Photograph of school gymnasium bleachers in Weldon
Photograph of school gymnasium bleachers in Weldon
Photograph of a basketball game at a school gymnasium in Weldon
Photograph of a basketball game at a school gymnasium in Weldon
Photograph of gymnasium construction in Luverne
Photograph of a person working on bleachers in a school gymnasium in Luverne
Photograph of a gymnasium in Luverne
Photograph of the interior of a school gymnasium in Luverne
Photograph of a school gymnasium in Luverne
Photograph of the stage in a school gymnasium in Luverne
Photograph of bleacher construction at a school stadium and athletic field in Knoxville
Photograph of a school stadium and athletic field construction in Knoxville
Photograph of a school stadium and athletic field construction in Knoxville
Photograph of a school gymnasium in Little Cedar
Photograph of a school gymnasium in Little Cedar
Photograph of interior construction of a school gymnasium in Little Cedar
Photograph of the interior of a school building in Stockton
Photograph of the interior of a school building in Stockton
Photograph of the interior of a school building in Stockton
Photograph of a school building in Stockton
Photograph of a school building in Stockton
Photograph of a school auditorium addition in Hancock
Photograph of a school to be rebuilt in Pottawattamie County
Photograph of school gymnasium construction in Neola
Photograph of school gymnasium bleacher construction in Neola
Photograph of school gymnasium construction in Neola
Photograph of a school gymnasium in Hartwick
Photograph of a site for a school ground improvement project in Lake View
Photograph of a school interior in Sac City
Photograph of hot lunch service at a high school in Davenport
Photograph of hot lunch service at a high school in Davenport
Photograph of a nursery school in Davenport
Photograph of a school gymnasium in Humeston
Photograph of demolition of a junior high school in Fort Dodge
Photograph of athletic field construction in Fort Dodge
Photograph of athletic field construction in Fort Dodge
Photograph of people constructing a storm sewer in Muscatine
Photograph of storm sewer construction in Muscatine
Photograph of people constructing sanitary and storm sewers in Ames
Photograph of people constructing sanitary and storm sewers in Ames

1940
Photograph of an art class at McKinley School in Mason City
Photograph of nap time at McKinley School in Mason City
Photograph of snack time at McKinley School in Mason City
Photograph of nap time at McKinley School in Mason City
Photograph of nap time at McKinley School in Mason City
Photograph of nap time at McKinley School in Mason City
Photograph of nap time at McKinley School in Mason City