Union Park was established in 1896 at East 9th Street and Thompson Avenue as one of Des Moines' original five parks. The park was part of the old Thompson farm and started with sixteen acres of land. 1908 postmark. Number 6452.
Title
Band Stand, Union Park, Des Moines, Iowa
Alternative Title
Bandstand
supporting host
Grinnell College Libraries Special Collections
Index Date
1908
Publisher
A.C. Bosselman & Co. (New York, N.Y.)
Type of Resource
still image
Genre
postcard
Physical Extent
1 postcard : color ; 9 x 14 cm.
Medium
Color lithograph print, divided back. Made in Germany.
Note
Color
citation/reference
IAGenWebProject (http://iagenweb.org/)
Date Issued
1908?
Note
Purchase or donation
Note
Scanned with HP Scanjet 4670 at 600 ppi. Archival master image available in tiff format.
Language
English
Topic
Bandstands
Topic
Cultural facilities
Topic
Union Park
Topic
Parks
Topic
Polk County (Iowa)
Topic
Des Moines (Iowa)
Cartographic
41.610824, -93.607851
Classification
MS 108, Box 2, ihpc_desa0140
Related Item
Iowa Historical Postcard Collection (IHPC)
Related Item
Grinnell College. Special Collections and Archives
Related Item
Digital Grinnell
Identifier (local)
ihpc_desa0140
Identifier (local)
grinnell:16848
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.
