Ottumwa from atop the high school, after 1899 when the high school (later Washington Junior High School) was built. The school building was on Fourth Street west of Wapello Street. This image was taken on a 5 by 7 inch glass plate negative. At the center of the left half of this image are two well-known businesses of the day, Union Iron Works and the Linseed Oil Mills. For more information on the Michael Lemberger Collection visit https://aspace.lib.uiowa.edu/repositories/2/resources/3157
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Ottumwa from atop the high school, after 1899 when the high school (later Washington Junior High School) was built. The school building was on Fourth Street west of Wapello Street. This image was taken on a 5 by 7 inch glass plate negative. At the center of the left half of this image are two well-known businesses of the day, Union Iron Works and the Linseed Oil Mills. For more information on the Michael Lemberger Collection visit https://aspace.lib.uiowa.edu/repositories/2/resources/3157