Looking northeast at the Vets Memorial Auditorium which opened on February 1, 1955 and was named to honor the World War II veterans of Polk County. It is located at 833 5th Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Number P15932.
Title
Veterans' Memorial Auditorium, Des Moines, Iowa
supporting host
Grinnell College Libraries Special Collections
Index Date
1955
Publisher
Hamilton Photo Co. (Ames, Iowa)
Publisher
Colourpicture Publishers, Inc. (Boston, Mass.)
Type of Resource
still image
Genre
postcard
Physical Extent
1 postcard : color ; 9 x 14 cm.
Medium
Plastichrome print, divided back. Made in USA.
Note
Color
Digital Extent
1 file
Digital Origin
digitized other analog
Media Type
image/jpeg
citation/reference
Des Moines Register (http://www.desmoinesregister.com/)
Date Issued
1950-1960
Provenance
Purchase or donation
reproduction
Scanned with HP Scanjet 4670 at 600 ppi. Archival master image available in tiff format.
Language
English
Topic
Cultural facilities
Topic
Polk County (Iowa)
Topic
Des Moines (Iowa)
Cartographic
41.592804, -93.623250
Related Item
Iowa Historical Postcard Collection (IHPC)
Related Item
Grinnell College. Special Collections and Archives
Related Item
Digital Grinnell
Identifier (local)
ihpc_desa0151
Identifier (local)
grinnell:16869
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.
