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Wangler Brothers Block

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Illustration, Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company, 1898

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Lafayette Building, Waterloo, Iowa - Interurban and C.G.W. Ry. Waiting room. Pub. For 5 & 10C Dept. Store.

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Leavitt & Johnson National Bank Building.

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Lobby of Hotel Russell-Lamson, Waterloo, Iowa.
Opened September 1, 1914. 250 Rooms, 150 With Bath. Horton-Holden Hotel Co.

Card marked "Commercialchrome."

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Metropole Hotel, Waterloo, Iowa.

Formerly the Hall House, the Metropole Hotel was opened in January 1902. It was located at 313 W. 4th St. The Hotel operated until the summer of 1940, after which time it was sold and became the Congress…

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Model Laundry, Cleaning and Dyeing Co., Waterloo, Iowa, G.R. Spensley, Manager.

Opened in September 1910, closed in 1954 when DeWitt John Spensley purchased D.J. Cleaners.

Housed at 330 East 4th St. until 1938. Building later became known as…

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Real Photo Postcard: The Waterloo Opera House, Waterloo, Iowa. No. 33.

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511-513 Lafayette, Waterloo, Iowa

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Smith, Lichty and Hillman Co.
Main Building, Park Ave., Waterloo, Ia. / Sycamore St. Ware-House.

Card marked "Made in U.S.A."

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Logan House Antecedents

In June 1866, Mr. Peter West and Mrs. Elizabeth Hubbard (his mother-in-law) built a new brick hotel on the corner of Bridge (later known as E. 4th) & Sycamore. The main building was 40 x 50, with a kitchen 20 x 24. It was a…

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The Irving Hotel. Kingsley & Kingsley, Proprietors. Waterloo, Iowa.

Card marked "C.T. Photochrom."

Card marked "Made in U.S.A."

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The James Black Dry Goods Co., Waterloo, Iowa.

"Draperies and Curtains, Fourth Floor."

Card marked "C.T. American Art".

Card marked "Made in U.S.A."

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The Model Clothiers, Up-to-Date Store. John Lund, Mgr. 208 East 4th Street, Waterloo, Iowa.

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Waterloo Furniture Co., 312-314 East 4th Street.

Card also features views of the Coliseum at Chautauqua Park, the Melan Arch bridges, East Park Avenue and the interior of the Waterloo Furniture Company.

The business moved in to the brand new…

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Waterloo Saddlery Company, 1903.

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Wholesale District, Waterloo, Ia.

Notable in this view is the building of the Waterloo Daily Reporter.

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Woods Bros. Furniture Store, Waterloo, Iowa.

Woods Bros. Furniture was founded in 1903 by C.M. Woods, J.C. Woods and J.H. Woods. They were located at 172-176 Bridge Street. In 1914, the business was sold to the Davidson Company of Des…
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