Sons of Alexander and Francis (Henry) Wilson, 1870s-1880s
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A formal photograph of four of the five sons of Alexander and Francis (Henry) Wilson. Three of the sons are clearly older; two stand on either end of a bench, while the other sits. They all wear suits and fur caps, with longneck rifles in hand. The fourth son, a young boy, sits left to his older brother. He also wears a fur cap, though his is lighter in color, and a long sleeve jacket with what appears to be a fur collar. His hands rest on a dog who stands in front of the bench. A backdrop of a painted forest is drawn up behind the young men, while a rug is bunched up at their feet. This portrait was taken at the Elite Studio on 22 Clinton Street in Iowa City, Iowa.
Alexander and Frances (Henry) Wilson lived north of Coralville and had eleven children, five of which were sons: Frank (1861-1923), James A. (1863-1944), Charles W. (1866-1945), John E. (1874-1949), and Joseph H. (1880-1971.) It is unknown which of the five brothers are pictured here.
While Joseph eventually moved to Iowa City with his wife Sophia Winter to work as a letter carrier, his brothers stayed in Coralville where they mostly worked as day laborers. Charles kept shop at Koser's Store, and John fought in the Spanish-American War (Lovetinsky et al., p. 129).
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Iowa City, Iowa
John McGinnis family, 1880s-1890s
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A formal portrait of the John McGinnis family. All dressed in dark dresses and suits, the parents sit while surrounded by their standing children. The youngest child, John Ralph, sits on the armrest of his father's chair. A painted background is set up behind the family. The text underneath the image states that the photograph was taken by James in Iowa City, Iowa at Extra. The bottom part of the photograph appears to be folded or cut, so some words - such as the photographer's last name or the full name of the studio - may be missing from this image.
Front row, left to right: Nancy Pate (Williams) McGinnis, Nancy Elizabeth (McGinnis) Stevens, John Ralph McGinnis, and John McGinnis.
Back row, left to right: Lewis Arthur McGinnis, William Henry McGinnis, Joseph Walter McGinnis, Clara May (McGinnis) Reeves (Lovetinsky et al., p. 114).
John McGinnis was born on November 13, 1850, to Michael A. and Elizabeth (Gates-Gross) McGinnis in Pleasant Valley Township in Johnson County, Iowa. Nancy Pate Williams was born on October 10, 1843 to Benjamin and Nancy Williams in Monroe County, Tennessee. John and Nancy got married on October 27, 1872 and had six children: Lewis Arthur (b. 1873), William Henry (b. 1875), Clara May (b. 1876), Joseph Walter (b. 1879), Nancy Elizabeth (b. 1880), and John Ralph (b.1884).
Nancy Pate (Williams) McGinnis died in 1927; husband John passed away six years later in 1933 (Lovetinsky et al. p. 113).
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Mayor Kattchee sits at his desk, 1980s
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Mayor Michael Kattchee sits at his desk in the new city hall building. Dressed in a suit and tie, he leans back in his chair while focusing to the left side of the frame. <br /><br />Mayor Kattchee served on the Coralville City Council off and on starting in 1966 until 1977, when he was elected as mayor. He served from 1978 to 1993 (Loventinsky et al., p. 87-88; Iowa City Press-Citizen, 2014).<br /><br />Kattchee initially lived in Lithuania, but immigrated to the United States in the 1960s. While he was mayor, Coraliville hired the first city administrator to help manage day-to-day responsibilities (Walch, p. 68).<br /><br />This photograph was taken by Karin E. Becker while working on the book <em>The Strip: An American Place </em>with Richard Horwitz.
Karin Becker
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Early 1980s
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Session in city hall council chamber, 1980s
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Mayor Michael Kattchee and members of the City Council sit in session. The council chamber was a new feature that came with the 1974 City Hall (Walch, p. 67) and Coralville citizens fill the floor to observe proceedings.
Mayor Katchee sits in the middle of the front table; council member Jim Fausett sits second to the left side.
The photograph was taken by Karin Becker for the book The Strip: An American Place, by Richard Horwitz.
Karin Becker
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Early 1980s
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Coralville, Iowa
Neil Trott, Don Gregory, and Ermal Loughry recognized for contributions to Coralville, 1982
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Three local business men, Neil Trott, Don Gregory, and Ermal Loghry, are awarded by the Coralville Chamber of Commerce for community service. The three men hold their award plaques and wear "I Love Coralville" buttons.
Ermal Loughry was awarded the community service award for his thirty plus years of actively participating in the community and for his role in founding the Coralville Commercial Club, now the Chamber of Commerce. Don Gregory, the Assistant Fire Chief, accepted the special president's award on the behalf of Fire Chief Russell Slade. Neil Trott, who represented the Heritage Systems, accepted the community beautification award for the firm's work on Hawkeye Lodge (Coralville Courier, 1982).
The photograph was taken by Karin Becker for the book The Strip: An American Place, by Richard Horwitz.
Karin Becker
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March 1982
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Judy (Howe) Smith takes a phone call at the Blue Top Motel, 1990s
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Judy (Howe) Smith, a co-owner of the Blue Top Motel, sits with a phone to her ear as she looks down at her desk. On the walls behind her is another phone, a file organizer, and two plaques.
Lois Wiederrecht-Finke
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1990s
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Coralville, Iowa
Larry Smith with his Hawkeye collection, 1990s
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Larry Smith, the co-owner and manager of the Blue Top Motel, was an avid Hawkeye fan. In this photograph, he stands with his personal collection of Hawkeye memorabilia, including buttons, a clock, a Herky, and a clown (Wiederrecht-Finke, p. 22).
Lois Wiederrecht-Finke
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1990s
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Coralville, Iowa
Olivette "Ollie" or "Olive" (Laufer) Miller, undated
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A formal photograph of Olivette "Ollie" or "Olive" (Laufer) Miller. She wears a heavy dark fur coat, the sleeves so long they cover her hands. Her hair is done up, a hat with two curling feathers perched on top. A wicker chair can be seen in the left bottom corner of the frame.
At the bottom of the photograph, the words "Werts" is printed, along with an address: "18 1/2 Clinton St., Iowa City, Iowa." In the bottom center, there is a logo that appears to be the letters "P", "D", and "W" stacked on top of each other.
Olivette Laufer was born to Herman and Matilda (Fischer) Laufer in Iowa City, Iowa in 1876. In the mid-1890s, she married William Miller. They had a daughter named Grace (Lovetinsky et al,. p. 115; Ancestry Library).
After William died in 1927, Olivette had a second marriage with a man named Walter J. Jones. They married on October 9, 1928 in Davenport, Iowa. She died in 1935 in her late fifties (Ancestry Library).
*Note: In the Ancestry Library, her maiden name is spelled a variety of ways, including Lanjer, Lanfer, and Sunfer, although her father is always listed as Herman Laufer. The book Lest We Forget also spells her name as Laufer.
P.D. Werts
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Iowa City, Iowa
Valentine Miller family home, undated
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The family home of Valentine and Minna (Zeisler) Miller. Located at 205 Fifth Street, this house was built during the early 1870s, after the family moved back to Coralville after living in Marshalltown.
Valentine and Minna raised seven children in this home: Ida, William, Laura "Lolie", Minna, Fred, Mae, and Amy (Lovetinsky et al., p. 115, 117).
Rich Clinite
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Coralville, Iowa
Joseph Kimbal Hemphill, undated
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A matted portrait of Joseph Kimbal Hemphill. The writing on the bottom right hand corner reads "Townsend 22 Clinton Street, Iowa City, IA," indicating the photo was taken by Timothy (Theo) Wesley Townsend, a photographer who owned a studio in Iowa City (Langdon & Langdon).
Hemphill was born in Oneida County, New York on November 16, 1823 to Robert and Lucy (Kimbal) Hemphill. As a young man, he pioneered his way to Johnson County by skiff, steamer, and walking, arriving on July 12, 1845.
After joining the California Gold Rush in 1850, he returned to Johnson County and married Mary Ellen Ward on August 14, 1853. They owned 160 acres of land northwest of Clarksville (Coralville) and purchased additional property in 1875. Hemphill served on the board of trustees of the West Lucas Township and the school board. He was survived after his death on January 23, 1904 by Mary Ellen and their seven children (Lovetinsky et al., p. 105-106).
T.W. Townsend
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Iowa City, Iowa
Violet S. (Hankins) Williams, 1880s-1890s
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A formal portrait of Violet S. (Hankins) Williams. She wears a high collared dress. The photographer's name, Townsend, is typed on the bottom of portrait, along with his studio address: "22 Clinton Street, Ground Floor, I.C. IA".
Violet Selena Williams was born March 11, 1857 in Ohio to Gilbert and Mary Taylor (Violet) Hankins. She married John Williams and in 1870, the couple moved to Coralville, Iowa. They rented a house on Seventh Street until 1898, when they moved into a farm house built by John on land originally owned by Ezekiel Clark. The property was named "Sunnycrest Farm" and the family lived there until 1922.
John and Violet had two children: Charles A. (b. 1877) and Mabel (b. 1879). After John's death in 1925, Violet moved to Jackson, Mississippi to live with daughter Mabel. She was buried with her husband in Oakland Cemetery in Iowa City after her death in 1948 (Lovetinsky et al., p. 127; Ancestry Library).
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1880s-1890s
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Iowa City, Iowa
Mayor Green inspects the Coralville Volunteer Fire Department's hose cart, 1937
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Mayor Alvin Green, wearing a coat, stands next to a snow-covered hose cart. The two-wheeled cart had 1,000 feet of hose, and could be hitched onto a car or pulled by hand according to George Prehoda, Coralville's first fire chief. Rex Brandstatter interviewed Prehoda while writing a piece about the early days of the Coralville Volunteer Fire Department for Lest We Forget (p. 52-53).
The hose cart was the first and sole piece of equipment owned by Coralville Volunteer Fire Department when it first formed in 1929, The cart was used until a fire truck was purchased in March 1937, during Mayor Green's first year in office (Lovetinsky et al, p. 52-53, 78).
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1940s
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Coralville, Iowa
Fire engines parked on street in front of smoking house, 1960s-1970s
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Two fire engines park on a street in front of a two-storied house. A ladder is leaned against the side of the house, over a smoking window on the second story.
Fire hoses are stretched out in the street, laying in puddles of water. These hoses attach directly to a fire engine, where a fire fighter sits on the back of the vehicle. Observers can be seen in the background.
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1960s-1970s
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Coralville, Iowa
The Fred James Kriz home, 1900s-1910s
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The family home of Fred and Mary (Chambers) Kriz. The two storied house stood at 232 First Avenue. A figure can be seen sitting on the front steps of the house.
Fred and Mary raised three children in this house: Helen Catherine, Frederick John, and Edward James (Lovetinsky et al., p. 112).
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1900s-1910s
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Coralville, Iowa
Helen and Fred J. Kriz go bicycling with a friend, 1920s-1930s
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Frederick J. Kriz (left), an unidentified friend (center), and Helen Kriz (right) ride side-by-side on their bicycles (Walch, p. 87). They appear to be in front of the Kriz family home.
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1920s - 1930s
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Coralville, Iowa
Fred J. Kriz and two friends on tree over Clear Creek, 1920s-1930s
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Three persons balance on a fallen tree over Clear Creek. Their reflections can be seen in the water below them.
Fred John Kriz can be seen standing on the left side; the boy sitting in the middle and a man in overalls on the right side are both unknown, but likely to be friends or family members of the Kriz family. The boy appears in several photographs with Fred Kriz.
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Late 1920s - early 1930s
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Coralville, Iowa
George Prehoda stands by truck full of corn, 1920s
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Farm man George Prehoda stands by his open truck cab (Walch, p. 34). The truck bed, made of wooden boards, contains a large pile of corn.
In addition to farming, George Prehoda volunteered as Coralville's first fire chief. When interviewed, he could remember three fires occurring while he was in this position: one at the Carlton house, the second on a spur line on the Rock Island railway, and the third at a garage the fire fighters rented from the Mayor Edward Koser to use as a fire house (Lovetinsky et al., p. 52-53).
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1920s
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Johnson County, Iowa
Charley Wilson and Sam Grant pitch hay, 1920s
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Two farm men, Charley Wilson and Sam Grant, work together to pitch hay (Walch, pg 34). One stands on a haystack while the other stands on the ground, holding up a pile of hay on his pitchfork.
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1920s
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Johnson County, Iowa
Joseph & Genevieve (Nagle) Brandstatter, 1940s-1950s
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Joseph and Genevieve (Nagle) Brandstatter stand in the driveway by their home. They both wear long coats and hats.
The couple was married in 1915 and became Coralville residents in 1929. They were active participants in the community and had four children: Ruth (b. 1916), Erwin (b. 1919), June (b. 1921), and Joyce (b. 1936) (Lovetinsky et al., p. 92).
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Coralville, Iowa
Joseph & Genevieve (Nagle) Brandstatter, 1950s-1960s
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A formal photograph of Coralville residents Joseph & Genevieve (Nagle) Brandstatter.
Joseph "Brandy" Brandstatter managed rural circulation for Davenport Newspapers, Inc. He also served as town marshal from 1937-1951, while Genevieve served as the Town Treasurer from 1943-1959. She was also one of the five founders of the Coralville Heights Club.
Joseph passed away on May 22, 1970; Genevieve followed him in death two years later on November 20, 1972 (Lovetinsky et al., p. 92).
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