Photographs from the David Penney photograph collection.
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Sign Painter's Shop: Photograph of sign painter’s shop at 414 E. 3rd Street. Text on back reads: Sign painters in fron [sic] of the J.W. Dunn shop at 414 E. 3rd. Dunn is believed to be holding horses. Painter leaning on sign at right is my grandfather F.A. Griffitts. Date on sign places it circa 1899. ~ Source: David Penney Image Collection, Special Collections, Des Moines Public Library ~ Date: c.1899East Des Moines Saloon: East Des Moines Saloon, E. 6th & Locust interior. Text on back reads: “East Des Moines Saloon located at East Sixth and Locust. Third from left is Frank Penney. Circa 1895” ~ Source: David Penney Image Collection, Special Collections, Des Moines Public Library ~ Date: c. 1895
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DMPL Team, “David Penney Image Collection,” Project Des Moines, accessed January 17, 2021, https://projectdesmoines.dmpl.org/items/show/46.