Woodward main streets, Iowa, 1907 – Antique Photo Print
(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
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Few images capture their era like this historic image of Woodward main streets, Iowa, 1907. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history.
Library of Congress record: Woodward, IA, main streets
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Woodward main streets, Iowa, 1907
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Woodward, a small farming town in central Iowa, sat in 1907 at the center of a countryside built on corn, oats, and hogs. Its main streets served as the place where farm families came to trade, sell grain and livestock, and settle accounts after the harvest. Iowa in the early 1900s enjoyed strong farm prices, and that prosperity showed in new brick storefronts, churches, and schools, though most residents would have measured their year by the weather and the crops. Rail lines across the region carried the state's produce to larger markets, tying small towns like this one to the wider economy while keeping daily life centered on the farm.
| Created / published | 1907 |
|---|---|
| Creator | bandholtz, f. j. (frederick j.) |
| Notes | Panoramic photograph. |
| Subjects | Panoramic photographs--Iowa |
| Source | Library of Congress, Panoramic Photographs |
| Original scan | 5,400 × 972 px · prints to 18 × 3 in at 300 dpi |
| Library of Congress title | Woodward, IA, main streets |
| Reference | IA Woodward main streets 1907 |
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