This sepia-toned photograph from 1928 features Carl Lewis seated beside a vintage Ford convertible. The scene captures a moment in Garner, United States, showcasing the classic car parked on grass amidst a backdrop of trees, reflecting the style and culture of the era.
The photo captures the wedding party of Carl Sohm and Margaret Harrigan Sohm on June 1, 1937, at St. Patrick’s Church in Danbury, United States. The bride wears a long white gown and veil with a bouquet, accompanied by a woman in a floral outfit, and two men in formal suits with boutonnières, embodying the elegance of the occasion.
On March 11, 1989, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Carol Nieman and Jerald Eilderts ring the wedding bell, assisted by a man in formal attire. The indoor setting features a decorative door, highlighting the significance of the occasion in this historic venue located in Chickasaw and Floyd counties.
In 1970, siblings Carol Nieman Eilderts (7) and Dale Nieman (5) celebrate Easter on their family farm in New Hartford, United States. They stand in front of their 1969 Chevy Bel Air, with Carol in a polka dot dress holding pom-poms and Dale in a suit holding a small object, surrounded by a barn and trees.
This 1954 photo captures siblings Carol and Darrel Lang sitting on grass in New Hampton, United States. A vintage car is parked behind them, with a house and trees providing a suburban backdrop that reflects mid-20th century American life.
In 1951 Cedar Falls, a carpenter stands on a countertop, skillfully using a chisel on unfinished wooden cabinets. The kitchen's workspace is cluttered with tools, showcasing a hands-on approach to cabinetry. This scene captures the craft of home improvement during the mid-20th century.
In 1979, siblings Carrie (3) and Dawn Kann (2) are seen standing atop a large snowbank at their family home in Mason City, United States. Both children are clad in colorful winter coats and hats, surrounded by a snow-covered landscape near a blue house.
In 1940, Catherine Milder stands outdoors in a light blue wedding dress with a yellow ribbon around her waist, holding a bouquet of yellow flowers. A building and greenery are visible in the background, adding context to the celebratory occasion in Davenport, United States.
This 1949 image of Cedar Falls shows a charming street scene with a house featuring a porch, several trees, and two vintage cars parked nearby. Utility poles and a fence enhance the nostalgic atmosphere of the mid-20th century neighborhood, capturing a moment of everyday life in the United States.
This 1950 image of Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport depicts the terminal building with 'CEDAR RAPIDS' displayed prominently. A vintage jeep is parked in the foreground, highlighting the architectural features including multiple windows and antennas on the roof.
This image from Waterloo, United States, in 1987 shows a landscape impacted by flooding. Several trees are partially submerged, and a house in the background is surrounded by floodwaters. Despite the flooding, the clear sky suggests a calm atmosphere in the aftermath of the event.
This image from 1987 shows a residential area in Waterloo, United States, partially submerged in floodwaters. A red house with a stone chimney is prominent, surrounded by trees and utility poles affected by the flood. This depiction highlights the severe impact of natural disasters on communities.