Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 70, Des Moines, Polk Co...
Significance: This Classical Revival style structure, raised according to standardized plan 139 of the Quartermaster General's office, and essentially the same as Building No. 68, was finished on February 24, 1... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 69, Des Moines, Polk Co...
Significance: This one-story classical revival style structure fronted on Thayer Street and stood between the fronts of Buildings Nos. 68 and 70. Completed on February 24, 1905, at a cost of $3,945, its walls ... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 72, Des Moines, Polk Co...
Significance: This structure, fronting on Thayer Street, was completed on February 24, 1905, at a cost of $3,945.35, and was built in accordance with plan 39G in the Quartermaster General's office. It was buil... More
Fleming Building, Walnut & Sixth Streets, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Significance: Reflecting the regional influence of Chicago toward original architecture, the Fleming building typifies the Chicago style in massing, proportion and fenestration. Survey number: HABS IA-90 Buil... More
5th Provisional Company officers reserve training Camp Ft. Des Moines ...
Photograph shows a large group portrait of African American officers from the 5th Provisional Company seated and standing in front of a building at the Fort Des Moines Provisional Army Officer Training School i... More
Bungalow House, 1506 Thompson Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Significance: This is a good example of the bungalow house type that swept through the county in the 1910s and the 1920s. Although less aesthetically important than the Prairie style that was developing during... More
Ralph Rollins House, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Significance: A good example of the English Tudor revival style, the Rollins house represents the rise of the eclectic revivals that arose in the first third of the twentieth century. Survey number: HABS IA-92... More
First House in Des Moines, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Survey number: HABS IA-30-34
First Post Office Building, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Survey number: HABS IA-30-35 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Temporary Capitol (Second State Capitol), Site of Soldiers & Sailors M...
Survey number: HABS IA-30 The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which include... More
Detail of corn crib on Nelson brothers' farm showing need for repairs ...
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Earl Butler House, 2633 South Fluer Drive, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Significance: This dwelling is a fine example of the Moderne style in the 1930s. Originally, the house contained such conveniences as air conditioning, intercom system, dishwasher and disposal. Survey number:... More
Judging 4-H Club pigs. Iowa State Fair, Des Moines, Iowa
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Audience at old-time fiddlers' contest. Iowa State Fair, Des Moines, I...
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Parking ground at Iowa State Fair. Des Moines, Iowa
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Demonstration plot of hybrid corn planted at Iowa State Fair. Des Moin...
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Spectators at auto races. Iowa State Fair, Des Moines, Iowa
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Judging Shropshire sheep. Iowa State Fair, Des Moines, Iowa
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Farmer examines new corn picker. Iowa State Fair, Des Moines, Iowa
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Farmers examine new corn picker at Iowa State Fair. Des Moines, Iowa
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Tent city. Farmers and exhibitors live here for duration of Iowa State...
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Farmers looking at prizewinning hogs. Iowa State Fair, Des Moines, Iow...
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Judging Poland China boars. Iowa State Fair, Des Moines, Iowa
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Prizewinning hogs at Iowa State Fair, Des Moines, Iowa
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Iowa state capitol. Des Moines, Iowa
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Des Moines, Iowa - safety film negatives, Library of Congress
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Hog auction. Iowa State Fair, Des Moines, Iowa
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Spectators at judging of Poland China boars. Iowa State Fair, Des Moin...
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Iowa's state capitol. Des Moines, Iowa
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Audience at old-time fiddlers' contest. Iowa State Fair, Des Moines, I...
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Des Moines, Iowa. Night view - safety film negatives, Library of Congr...
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Des Moines, Iowa - safety film negatives, Library of Congress
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WAACS. Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in a classroom after their march d...
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Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. Some WAACs lean more toward the heavier ...
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Harvest for Hitler. Ed Sundholm, a veteran of World War I, at work in ...
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WAACs (Women's Army Auxiliary Corps). Newly-arrived recruits being mar...
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Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. Third Officer Jessie Hogan, who has lear...
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Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. WAACs are shown in review as part of cer...
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WAACs. In order to save themselves, as well as others who face the per...
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Des Moines, Iowa. Members of the Junior Red Cross packing children's s...
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Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. These three WAACs are shown with their g...
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Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. WAACS on parade ground going through the...
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Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. Some WAACs go right to the mess kitchen ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. Dorma Mae Baldenecker, of Saint Paul Par...
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Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. Mary Bell Armstrong receives diploma fro...
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WAACs (Women's Army Auxiliary Corps). Newly-arrived recruits being mar...
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Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. Lorraine Stuteman of San Antonio, Texas,...
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Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. WAACs going through paces in calisthenic...
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Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. Clare H. Pirie of Hollywood, California,...
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Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. WAACs are shown answering call to assemb...
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Salvage. Des Moines collection center. A Des Moines garage and salvage...
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Members of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps wearing gas masks and test...
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Members of an all-African American company walking in rows during an i...
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Terrace Hill, 2300 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
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W. W. Witmer House, 2900 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
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den Hartog House, 2210 Army Post Road, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
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den Hartog House, 2210 Army Post Road, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
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den Hartog House, 2210 Army Post Road, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
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den Hartog House, 2210 Army Post Road, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
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den Hartog House, 2210 Army Post Road, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
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den Hartog House, 2210 Army Post Road, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
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den Hartog House, 2210 Army Post Road, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
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den Hartog House, 2210 Army Post Road, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
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den Hartog House, 2210 Army Post Road, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
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den Hartog House, 2210 Army Post Road, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
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den Hartog House, 2210 Army Post Road, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
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den Hartog House, 2210 Army Post Road, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
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den Hartog House, 2210 Army Post Road, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
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Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 75, Des Moines, Polk Co...
Significance: This structure fronted on Thayer Street and was completed on November 15, 1904, costing $2,603.96. Built in a Classical Revival style according to the Quartermaster General's plan 39C, the struct... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 75, Des Moines, Polk Co...
Significance: This structure fronted on Thayer Street and was completed on November 15, 1904, costing $2,603.96. Built in a Classical Revival style according to the Quartermaster General's plan 39C, the struct... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 123, Des Moines, Polk C...
Significance: This stable barn adhered to standardized building plan 37G in the office of the Quartermaster General. Completed on October 29, 1903, after an expenditure of $7,754.10, the building had red brick... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 123, Des Moines, Polk C...
Significance: This stable barn adhered to standardized building plan 37G in the office of the Quartermaster General. Completed on October 29, 1903, after an expenditure of $7,754.10, the building had red brick... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 123, Des Moines, Polk C...
Significance: This stable barn adhered to standardized building plan 37G in the office of the Quartermaster General. Completed on October 29, 1903, after an expenditure of $7,754.10, the building had red brick... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 123, Des Moines, Polk C...
Significance: This stable barn adhered to standardized building plan 37G in the office of the Quartermaster General. Completed on October 29, 1903, after an expenditure of $7,754.10, the building had red brick... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building Nos. 55-56, Des Moines, Pol...
Significance: Located on the south side of the parade ground, near the southeast corner, this two-story structure of Classical Revival style was completed on September 29, 1903, costing $59,806.94. Of brick jo... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building Nos. 55-56, Des Moines, Pol...
Significance: Located on the south side of the parade ground, near the southeast corner, this two-story structure of Classical Revival style was completed on September 29, 1903, costing $59,806.94. Of brick jo... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building Nos. 55-56, Des Moines, Pol...
Significance: Located on the south side of the parade ground, near the southeast corner, this two-story structure of Classical Revival style was completed on September 29, 1903, costing $59,806.94. Of brick jo... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building Nos. 55-56, Des Moines, Pol...
Significance: Located on the south side of the parade ground, near the southeast corner, this two-story structure of Classical Revival style was completed on September 29, 1903, costing $59,806.94. Of brick jo... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building Nos. 55-56, Des Moines, Pol...
Significance: Located on the south side of the parade ground, near the southeast corner, this two-story structure of Classical Revival style was completed on September 29, 1903, costing $59,806.94. Of brick jo... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building Nos. 55-56, Des Moines, Pol...
Significance: Located on the south side of the parade ground, near the southeast corner, this two-story structure of Classical Revival style was completed on September 29, 1903, costing $59,806.94. Of brick jo... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building Nos. 55-56, Des Moines, Pol...
Significance: Located on the south side of the parade ground, near the southeast corner, this two-story structure of Classical Revival style was completed on September 29, 1903, costing $59,806.94. Of brick jo... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building Nos. 55-56, Des Moines, Pol...
Significance: Located on the south side of the parade ground, near the southeast corner, this two-story structure of Classical Revival style was completed on September 29, 1903, costing $59,806.94. Of brick jo... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building Nos. 55-56, Des Moines, Pol...
Significance: Located on the south side of the parade ground, near the southeast corner, this two-story structure of Classical Revival style was completed on September 29, 1903, costing $59,806.94. Of brick jo... More
2015 Woodland Avenue (Cottage), Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Significance: Constructed in 1885 or 1886 and located near Sherman Hill Historic District, the architecture of this cottage is significant because it calls attention to a vernacular design of rectangular shape ... More
2015 Woodland Avenue (Cottage), Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Significance: Constructed in 1885 or 1886 and located near Sherman Hill Historic District, the architecture of this cottage is significant because it calls attention to a vernacular design of rectangular shape ... More
2015 Woodland Avenue (Cottage), Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Significance: Constructed in 1885 or 1886 and located near Sherman Hill Historic District, the architecture of this cottage is significant because it calls attention to a vernacular design of rectangular shape ... More
2015 Woodland Avenue (Cottage), Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Significance: Constructed in 1885 or 1886 and located near Sherman Hill Historic District, the architecture of this cottage is significant because it calls attention to a vernacular design of rectangular shape ... More
2015 Woodland Avenue (Cottage), Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Significance: Constructed in 1885 or 1886 and located near Sherman Hill Historic District, the architecture of this cottage is significant because it calls attention to a vernacular design of rectangular shape ... More
2015 Woodland Avenue (Cottage), Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Significance: Constructed in 1885 or 1886 and located near Sherman Hill Historic District, the architecture of this cottage is significant because it calls attention to a vernacular design of rectangular shape ... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 46, Des Moines, Polk Co...
Significance: This structure, completed on November 17, 1904, at a cost of $35,456.87, is one of the oldest surviving buildings at Fort Des Moines. Originally erected to house ten bachelor officers, the struct... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 46, Des Moines, Polk Co...
Significance: This structure, completed on November 17, 1904, at a cost of $35,456.87, is one of the oldest surviving buildings at Fort Des Moines. Originally erected to house ten bachelor officers, the struct... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 46, Des Moines, Polk Co...
Significance: This structure, completed on November 17, 1904, at a cost of $35,456.87, is one of the oldest surviving buildings at Fort Des Moines. Originally erected to house ten bachelor officers, the struct... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 46, Des Moines, Polk Co...
Significance: This structure, completed on November 17, 1904, at a cost of $35,456.87, is one of the oldest surviving buildings at Fort Des Moines. Originally erected to house ten bachelor officers, the struct... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 46, Des Moines, Polk Co...
Significance: This structure, completed on November 17, 1904, at a cost of $35,456.87, is one of the oldest surviving buildings at Fort Des Moines. Originally erected to house ten bachelor officers, the struct... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 46, Des Moines, Polk Co...
Significance: This structure, completed on November 17, 1904, at a cost of $35,456.87, is one of the oldest surviving buildings at Fort Des Moines. Originally erected to house ten bachelor officers, the struct... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 46, Des Moines, Polk Co...
Significance: This structure, completed on November 17, 1904, at a cost of $35,456.87, is one of the oldest surviving buildings at Fort Des Moines. Originally erected to house ten bachelor officers, the struct... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 46, Des Moines, Polk Co...
Significance: This structure, completed on November 17, 1904, at a cost of $35,456.87, is one of the oldest surviving buildings at Fort Des Moines. Originally erected to house ten bachelor officers, the struct... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 46, Des Moines, Polk Co...
Significance: This structure, completed on November 17, 1904, at a cost of $35,456.87, is one of the oldest surviving buildings at Fort Des Moines. Originally erected to house ten bachelor officers, the struct... More