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Band Stand, Union Park, Des Moines, Iowa, Bandstand
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Description
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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.
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Date Created
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1908
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PID
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grinnell:16848
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Title
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Drive in Union Park, Des Moines, Iowa
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Description
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View of garden in Union Park which is located at 725 Thompson Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. 1912 postmark. Number 6417.
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Date Created
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1912
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PID
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grinnell:18829
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Title
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Flower beds, Union Park, Des Moines, Iowa
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Description
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View of flower garden and walking trail in Union Park which is located at 725 Thompson Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.
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Date Created
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1915
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PID
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grinnell:16079
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Title
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Lake in Ingersoll Park, Des Moines, Iowa
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Description
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In the late 1890's close to the Fairgrounds was a lake, located just north of Woodland Avenue and west of 39th Street. The lake was subsequently drained and developed for housing.
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Date Created
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1915
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PID
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grinnell:18753
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Title
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Rustic bridge at Union Park, Des Moines, Iowa
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Description
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View of wooden walking bridge in Union Park, located at 725 Thompson Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. 1909 postmark. Number 6450.
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Date Created
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1909
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PID
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grinnell:16078
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Title
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Thompson's Bend, Union Park, Des Moines, Iowa, Des Moines River
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Description
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Looking northwest across the Des Moines River from Thompson's Bend. It was named for Andrew McFarland Thompson, a pioneer settler who staked claim to 1400 acres in 1848 along the east side of the Des Moines River between Center Street Dam and Sixth Avenue. 1910 postmark. Number 6445.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:18887
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Title
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Union Park, Des Moines, Iowa
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Description
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View of dirt road in Union Park, located at 725 Thompson Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. 1910 postmark. Number 1994. Series 252.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:18885
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Title
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Union Park, Des Moines, Iowa
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Description
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View of wooden walking bridge in Union Park, located at 725 Thompson Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. 1914 postmark. Number 3808.
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Date Created
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1914
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PID
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grinnell:16880
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View in Union Park, Des Moines, Iowa
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Description
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View of benches in the park with a woman and children walking in the background. 1912 postmark.
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Date Created
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1912
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PID
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grinnell:18888