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Iowa City Town and Campus Scenes

: Installing shelves in Main Library, The University of Iowa, 1951

: Library Director Ralph Ellsworth, left, and librarian Clyde Walton in Special Collections Department, The University of Iowa, 1951

: Library Director Ralph Ellsworth, left, at reception for newly built Main Library, The University of Iowa, 1951

: Library personnel with books in Special Collections Department, The University of Iowa, 1951

: Men moving items into Main Library, The University of Iowa, 1951

: Men moving the card catalog into Main Library, The University of Iowa, 1951

: Men unpacking and moving items into Main Library, The University of Iowa, 1951

: Reception for newly built Main Library, The University of Iowa, 1951

: Reception in newly built Main Library, The University of Iowa, 1951

: Reception in north lobby for new Main Library, The University of Iowa, 1951

: Reception in north lobby for newly built Main Library, The University of Iowa, 1951

: Reception in north lobby of newly built Main Library, The University of Iowa, 1951

: Stacks and study area at Main Library, The University of Iowa, 1951

: Students studying at Main Library, The University of Iowa, 1951

: Woman with Bollinger-Lincoln books in Special Collections Department, The University of Iowa, 1951

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Title: Iowa City Town and Campus Scenes
Creator: Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
Date Created: 1830/2008
Description: Several thousand images from the 1830s through the 1980s depicting people, architecture, and natural features on The University of Iowa campus and in the Iowa City area. The University of Iowa and its surrounding community, documented by Samuel Calvin (1840-1911), a professor in natural sciences, and Frederick W. Kent (1894-1984), a lecturer in photography.
Language: English
Subjects: Library of Congress Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: Universities & colleges
Subject: Time: 1940-1950
1950-1960
1960-1970
Subject: Place: United States -- Iowa -- Iowa City
Archival Collection: Iowa City Town and Campus Scenes
Frederick W. Kent Collection of Photographs, 1866-2000
Collection Identifier: RG30.0001.001
Collection Guide: http://aspace.lib.uiowa.edu/repositories/3/resources/1164
Host institution: University of Iowa. Libraries. University Archives
Digitization Specifications: Scanned with Ricoh Aficio 3228C @ 600 ppi. Master image saved in TIFF format.
Date Digital: 2008/2019
Rights Management: Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this digital object. Commercial use or distribution of the object is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder.
Contact Information: Contact the University Archives at the University of Iowa: http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/sc/contact
Item Type (DCMI): Collection
Item Type (AAT): photographs
Item Type (IMT): jpeg