Scanned from "Cedar Falls, Iowa, City Beautiful - Cedar Falls Views Consisting of Over One Hundred Recent Photographs made by A. W. Van Cleave, Commercial Photographer, Cedar Falls, Iowa." This book was donated anonymously to the Cedar Falls Historic Preservation Commission.
1923 Cedar Falls city directory: Cedar Falls Public Library, 522 Main Street.
Photo labeled "City Library."
The Andrew Carnagie foundation gave grant for $15,000 and Sarah Dayton donated the land for this library, which was dedicated in 1903. It was demolished in 2004, and a new library was built on same block. (Source: Cedar Falls Library website)
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Scanned from "Cedar Falls, Iowa, City Beautiful - Cedar Falls Views Consisting of Over One Hundred Recent Photographs made by A. W. Van Cleave, Commercial Photographer, Cedar Falls, Iowa." This book was donated anonymously to the Cedar Falls Historic Preservation Commission.
1923 Cedar Falls city directory: Cedar Falls Public Library, 522 Main Street.
Photo labeled "City Library."
The Andrew Carnagie foundation gave grant for $15,000 and Sarah Dayton donated the land for this library, which was dedicated in 1903. It was demolished in 2004, and a new library was built on same block. (Source: Cedar Falls Library website)
Additional historic resources can be found at the Cedar Falls Historic Preservation Commission's website at https://www.cedarfalls.com/956/Historic-Preservation-Commission