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Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Significance: The main span of this bridge may be the longest pinned truss remaining in Iowa and serves as a well-preserved example of a Pratt truss subtype - the Pennsylvania truss. The bridge is significant ... More

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek County, IA

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek Coun...

Significance: The McDowell bridge was was built in 1883, towards the end of the heyday of the use of bowstring arch-trusses. In the 1860s and 1870s bowstring arch-trusses were used extensively because of their... More

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Significance: The main span of this bridge may be the longest pinned truss remaining in Iowa and serves as a well-preserved example of a Pratt truss subtype - the Pennsylvania truss. The bridge is significant ... More

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek County, IA

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek Coun...

Significance: The McDowell bridge was was built in 1883, towards the end of the heyday of the use of bowstring arch-trusses. In the 1860s and 1870s bowstring arch-trusses were used extensively because of their... More

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek County, IA

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek Coun...

Significance: The McDowell bridge was was built in 1883, towards the end of the heyday of the use of bowstring arch-trusses. In the 1860s and 1870s bowstring arch-trusses were used extensively because of their... More

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek County, IA

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek Coun...

Significance: The McDowell bridge was was built in 1883, towards the end of the heyday of the use of bowstring arch-trusses. In the 1860s and 1870s bowstring arch-trusses were used extensively because of their... More

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Significance: The main span of this bridge may be the longest pinned truss remaining in Iowa and serves as a well-preserved example of a Pratt truss subtype - the Pennsylvania truss. The bridge is significant ... More

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek County, IA

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek Coun...

Significance: The McDowell bridge was was built in 1883, towards the end of the heyday of the use of bowstring arch-trusses. In the 1860s and 1870s bowstring arch-trusses were used extensively because of their... More

Looking Up Skunk Hollow Road from Pow-Wow to North

Looking Up Skunk Hollow Road from Pow-Wow to North

1983 Omaha pow-wow. Macy, Nebraska. Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

[White House visitor with pet skunk? Washington, D.C.]

[White House visitor with pet skunk? Washington, D.C.]

A woman is standing on the steps with a dog. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Significance: The main span of this bridge may be the longest pinned truss remaining in Iowa and serves as a well-preserved example of a Pratt truss subtype - the Pennsylvania truss. The bridge is significant ... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Significance: The main span of this bridge may be the longest pinned truss remaining in Iowa and serves as a well-preserved example of a Pratt truss subtype - the Pennsylvania truss. The bridge is significant ... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Contact Sheet: 1A-6A Flag-Lowering Ceremony;  7A-9A Willard Phillips Sprays Down Dust in Arena During Supper Break; 10A-17A Dorothy Sara Lee and Dennis Hastings Listen to the Tape of Mr. Edward's Indian Chipmunks;  18A-19A  Pow-Wow Campground from the West;  21A-22A Midway; 23A Booth with Videogames; 24A-28A Pow-Wow Campground from Road on the East; 29A Looking Up Skunk Hollow Road from Pow-Wow to North; 30A-34A Willard Phillips Sprays Down Dust in Arena During Supper Break; 35A-37A Martie Morris and Family Eat Dinner Along the South Side of the Little Arena

Contact Sheet: 1A-6A Flag-Lowering Ceremony; 7A-9A Willard Phillips S...

1983 Omaha pow-wow. Macy, Nebraska. Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Looking Up Skunk Hollow Road from Pow-Wow to North

Looking Up Skunk Hollow Road from Pow-Wow to North

1983 Omaha pow-wow. Macy, Nebraska. Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Significance: The main span of this bridge may be the longest pinned truss remaining in Iowa and serves as a well-preserved example of a Pratt truss subtype - the Pennsylvania truss. The bridge is significant ... More

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Significance: The main span of this bridge may be the longest pinned truss remaining in Iowa and serves as a well-preserved example of a Pratt truss subtype - the Pennsylvania truss. The bridge is significant ... More

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Significance: The main span of this bridge may be the longest pinned truss remaining in Iowa and serves as a well-preserved example of a Pratt truss subtype - the Pennsylvania truss. The bridge is significant ... More

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek County, IA

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek Coun...

Significance: The McDowell bridge was was built in 1883, towards the end of the heyday of the use of bowstring arch-trusses. In the 1860s and 1870s bowstring arch-trusses were used extensively because of their... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek County, IA

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek Coun...

Significance: The McDowell bridge was was built in 1883, towards the end of the heyday of the use of bowstring arch-trusses. In the 1860s and 1870s bowstring arch-trusses were used extensively because of their... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Group of slides: 1 Whipman David Blackbird Brings in Flag During Friday Afternoon Grand Entry; 2-3 Willard Phillips Sprays Down Dust in Arena During Supper Break; 4-7 Dorothy Sara Lee and Dennis Hastings Listen to the Tape of Mr. Edward's Indian Chipmunks; 8-11 Campground; 12-13 Midway;  14-15 Booth with Videogames; 16-18 Morgan Lovejoy's Campsite, Pow-Wow from Road on the East; 19-20  Looking Up Skunk Hollow Road from Pow-Wow to North

Group of slides: 1 Whipman David Blackbird Brings in Flag During Frida...

1983 Omaha pow-wow. Macy, Nebraska. Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Significance: The main span of this bridge may be the longest pinned truss remaining in Iowa and serves as a well-preserved example of a Pratt truss subtype - the Pennsylvania truss. The bridge is significant ... More

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek County, IA

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek Coun...

Significance: The McDowell bridge was was built in 1883, towards the end of the heyday of the use of bowstring arch-trusses. In the 1860s and 1870s bowstring arch-trusses were used extensively because of their... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Significance: The main span of this bridge may be the longest pinned truss remaining in Iowa and serves as a well-preserved example of a Pratt truss subtype - the Pennsylvania truss. The bridge is significant ... More

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Significance: The main span of this bridge may be the longest pinned truss remaining in Iowa and serves as a well-preserved example of a Pratt truss subtype - the Pennsylvania truss. The bridge is significant ... More

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Significance: The main span of this bridge may be the longest pinned truss remaining in Iowa and serves as a well-preserved example of a Pratt truss subtype - the Pennsylvania truss. The bridge is significant ... More

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek County, IA

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek Coun...

Significance: The McDowell bridge was was built in 1883, towards the end of the heyday of the use of bowstring arch-trusses. In the 1860s and 1870s bowstring arch-trusses were used extensively because of their... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Skunk cabbage, ferns and alders keep this farmer in the hills hard at work as he attempts to clear an abandoned homestead. Oregon

Skunk cabbage, ferns and alders keep this farmer in the hills hard at ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Significance: The main span of this bridge may be the longest pinned truss remaining in Iowa and serves as a well-preserved example of a Pratt truss subtype - the Pennsylvania truss. The bridge is significant ... More

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek County, IA

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek Coun...

Significance: The McDowell bridge was was built in 1883, towards the end of the heyday of the use of bowstring arch-trusses. In the 1860s and 1870s bowstring arch-trusses were used extensively because of their... More

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Boyleston Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Lowell, Henry County, IA

Significance: The Boylestown Bridge is a rare survivor of what once was a common truss type on the farm-to-market county road systems in the rural Midwest. According to an Iowa Department of Transportation bri... More

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek County, IA

McDowell Bridge, Spanning North Skunk River, Montezuma, Poweshiek Coun...

Significance: The McDowell bridge was was built in 1883, towards the end of the heyday of the use of bowstring arch-trusses. In the 1860s and 1870s bowstring arch-trusses were used extensively because of their... More