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Overland Cafe, Ames, Iowa

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An interior shot of the Overland Cafe which opened on Main Street in 1949. "The Overland Cafe of Ames, Iowa is one of several distinctive cafes operated by Barkalow Bros. Co., Omaha, Nebraska."--t.p. verso. 1954 postmark. Number 51988. Located at 424 Main Street, Ames, Story County, Iowa.
Title Overland Cafe, Ames, Iowa
Index Date 1954
Date Captured 3/7/06
Publisher Valo Feature Service (Ames, Iowa)
Publisher Dexter Press, Inc (West Nyack, N.Y.)
Type of Resource still image
Genre postcard
Physical Extent 1 postcard : color ; 9 x 14 cm.
Medium Dextone by Kodachrome and Ansco Color print, divided back.
Date Issued 1954?
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 Eating & drinking facilities
Topic Interiors
Topic Advertising cards
Topic Cafeterias
Topic Rooms & spaces
Cartographic 42.024814, -93.616187
Classification MS 108, Box 1, ihpc_ames0021
Related Item Iowa Historical Postcard Collection (IHPC)
Related Item Grinnell College. Special Collections and Archives
Related Item Digital Grinnell
Identifier (local) ihpc_ames0021
Identifier (local) grinnell:14252
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.
Identifier (hdl) http://hdl.handle.net/11084/14252
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