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Articles Tagged: Time Machine
ELKADER – Elkader nurse Louise Liers had driven her 1930 Model A more than 198,000 miles in 1949. The 60-year-old …
CEDAR RAPIDS – A letter from Secretary of the Treasury William Windom, published in The Evening Gazette on Oct. 18, …
CEDAR RAPIDS – John Vardy, born in Virginia in 1800, came to Iowa in 1841 after spending five years in …
CEDAR RAPIDS – Edward Sheftic, who was born Jan. 31, 1877 in the first house north of the NorthWestern railroad …
‘I am determined never again to visit that unloved town,” Carl Van Vechten once said of his hometown of Cedar …
CEDAR RAPIDS – Judge George Greene was one of Cedar Rapids’ founders, an Iowa legislator and Iowa Supreme Court justice …
CEDAR RAPIDS — The four-story Washington High School opened in August 1891, replacing its much smaller predecessor. It stood where …
CEDAR RAPIDS — The Blair House in Washington, D.C., was built in 1824 as a private home. The Blair House …
CEDAR RAPIDS – Cedar Rapids Mayor John M. Redmond visited the new iron fields in Allamakee County, a few miles …
CEDAR RAPIDS – The first parking meter, the Magee-Hale Park-O-Meter No. 1 was installed in Oklahoma City on July 16, …
BENTON COUNTY — The historic bridge at Shellsburg’s front door is showing its age. The balustrades on the approaches are …
CEDAR RAPIDS – The Cedar Rapids Playground Drum and Bugle Corps was the first of a series of junior corps …
The Giaur Lancia Moretti, a rare Italian race car, was being built for Italian Formula One driver Felice Bonetto, who …
CEDAR RAPIDS – After an unusually wet, cold and rainy Fourth of July holiday, Eastern Iowans were excited on July …
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