Civil War Monument, Des Moines, Iowa, East Coast Journey
1950 Photo by Irving Cornell … Continue reading →
1950 Photo by Irving Cornell … Continue reading →
Construction of the Iowa State Capitol building was completed in 1886. 1950 Photo by Irving Cornell … Continue reading →
Iowa State Capitol in background. 1950 Photo by Irving Cornell … Continue reading →
Downtown Des Moines. 1950 Photo by Irving Cornell … Continue reading →
A small-town gas station with a flower garden. 1950 Photo by Irving Cornell … Continue reading →
Iowa farms along US Hwy 6. 1950 Photo by Irving Cornell … Continue reading →
This simulated French railway train was used by the American Legion to promote membership in the organization. The American Legion was started by WWI veterans, some of whom had travelled to the battlefront in boxcars on the French railways. The boxcars … Continue reading →
1950 Photo by Irving Cornell … Continue reading →
1950 Photo by Irving Cornell … Continue reading →
The Sunken Gardens at Lincoln, Nebraska were already a tourist attraction when my aunt and uncle visited in 1950. This photo taken in early spring does not show the gardens to the best advantage, and work undertaken in the last six … Continue reading →