Cedar Rapids Museum hosts preview for new children’s book illustrations
At a January 26 preview reception forHidden Treasure Original Children’s Book Illustration from the Cedar Rapids Public Library attendees include Lori Barkema library director Tim Hill library board president Frank Hill and Jack Peckosh all from Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Lori Barkema
Tim Hill
Library Board of Trustees
Frank Hill
Jack Peckosh
Cedar Rapids
Ranch Supper Club era remembered in Cedar Rapids region
The Gazette recalls the Ranch Supper Club between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City on Highway 965, a community hub for Hawkeye fans with a history from 1903 start as a general store to later a dining hall and ballroom. Also noted are memories of Danny and the Juniors at Van Buren Elementary, Meskwaki bingo, Williams and Hunting Co. closing, and historic Cedar Rapids hardware store relics.
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Joe Bolkcom
D-Iowa
University of Iowa
Statehouse
Des Moines
Molly Robinson
Addison Stark
Bellcom
Austin Baeth
Iowa
Michael Charles
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Iowa Hawkeye
Cou Falls
Town City
Towa
Redman’s Club
C.D
Laura Schiesselman
Schiesselman
Bill
Mary Brecht
Danny and the
van Buren Elementary
Williams and Hunting Co
F Avenue
First Street
Central City
A.D. Mills
Mills
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Karimi
Johnson Elementary School For the Arts
Legion Arts
Con Karimi
CSPS
Paintings Aid Foundation
Amy LeBlanc
Frank Maffei
Joe Terry
Philadelphia
Tama
Homer Bear Jr
Strawberry Point
George Sfranger
Saxony
Germany
162Nd
New York Volunteers
Battle of
Pleasant Hill
Landmark City
Second Street
Rock Island Railroad
Fifth Avenue SE
Fifth Ave
J.A. Hart
Maryland
Hart
Jim DeLong
Gazette Files
Tonia Ryan
Thurs
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!