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Old Capitol : portrait of an Iowa landmark /

Built between 1839 and 1842, the domed structure of Iowa City's Old Capitol served as the third territorial capitol and the first state capitol of Iowa. In 1857, when the state government was moved to Des Moines, Old Capitol became the first building of the new University of Iowa. It remains to...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Keyes, Margaret N., 1918-2015
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Iowa City, Iowa : University of Iowa Press, 1988.
Édition:1st ed.
Collection:Bur oak original.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Territorial and Statehood Years, 1842-1857; 2. The University Years, 1857-1970; 3. The Rehabilitation, 1921-1924; 4. The Architectural Restoration, 1970-1976; 5. The Interior; 6. The Dedication; Epilogue; Appendix A: Old Capitol Restoration Committee; Appendix B: University Student Involvement; Appendix C: Old Capitol Dedication Program; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index.