Lake Laverne is a man-made lake near Iowa State University originally built in 1914-1915 and re-built in 1933. There have been white swans on the lake since 1935. Number 16.
Title
Swans on Lake LaVerne, Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa
Alternative Title
Iowa State University
Index Date
1950
Date Captured
3/7/06
Publisher
EKC
Type of Resource
still image
Genre
postcard
Physical Extent
1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.
Medium
Real photo, undivided back.
Digital Origin
digitized other analog
Digital Extent
1 file
Media Type
image/jpeg
Date Issued
1940-1950
Provenance
Purchase or donation
reproduction
Scanned with HP Scanjet 4670 at 600 ppi. Archival master image available in tiff format.
Language
English
Topic
Story County (Iowa)
Topic
Ames (Iowa)
Topic
Animals
Topic
Birds
Topic
Swans
Topic
Lakes & ponds
Cartographic
42.023619, -93.648461
Classification
MS 108, Box 1, ihpc_ames0025
Related Item
Iowa Historical Postcard Collection (IHPC)
Related Item
Grinnell College. Special Collections and Archives
Related Item
Digital Grinnell
Identifier (local)
ihpc_ames0025
Identifier (local)
grinnell:13770
Access Condition
Grinnell College Libraries does not own the copyright in these images and therefore cannot give or deny permission to publish or distribute any of them. It is the researcher's responsibility to determine and satisfy copyright or other use restrictions when publishing or distributing material from this collection. Any materials used must carry a credit line: Historic Iowa Postcard Collection, Special Collections and Archives, Grinnell College Libraries.
