Locust Street Bridge

ID: 297 ~ Source: The Midwestern, v. 4, p. 104. ~ Creator: Alfred O. Harpel, Photographer ~ Date: 1910

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Streetcar traveling west on Locust Street bridge. Automobile or horse and carriage next to it. Des Moines Public Library on left with Colisseum on right in background. Snow on ground.

Additional Information

Subject

Transportation

Publisher

Greater Des Moines Publishing Company

Relation

Index to Picture of Iowa People and Places, Special Collections, Des Moines Public Library.

Type

Image

This file appears in: Streetcars, Trolleys, Curbliners, and Buses in Des Moines

Streetcars, Trolleys, Curbliners, and Buses in Des Moines

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