Aerial Views of Ames - Page
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Page 1 - 1875 Birdseye View
of Ames - 1920s & 1930s Carrs pool - 1926 Campustown - 1928 Campus
and Campustown - 1935 Campus - 1937 Grand Avenue overpass - 1938 Campus
- 1939 Ames between of Squaw Creek and Skunk River
This Page - 1938 Roosevelt School area - 1940 Ontario Road area -
1940s North Ames - 1948 Grand Avenue overpass - 1948 Campus & Campustown
- 1950s Campus - 1951 13th and Grand Ave - 1952 Campus
Page 3 - 1953 Ames between Squaw
Creek and Skunk River - Mid 1950s Downtown - 1958 Ames east of Squaw Creek
- 1958 Campus - 1960 Campus - 1960 Downtown railroad switchyards - 1960s
University Village - 1962 South of Lincoln Way between Ash and Beach
- 1960 & 1972 IDOT
Page 4 - 1963 Lincoln Way adjacent
to ISU campus, five views
Page 5 - 1965 Ames between Squaw
Creek and Skunk River - 1972 Ames between Squaw Creek and I-35 - 1975 Campustown
- 1976 Ames between Squaw Creek and I-35 - 1976 Downtown - 1978 Iowa State
Center - 1981 Iowa State Center - 1976 Downtown - 1980s Downtown
Page 6 - Eight 1989 photos of Ames
looking in all directions taken from the top of the Ames power plant by
Gary Moore
Page 7 - 1989 aerial views of Ames
by Gary Moore - Ames City Hall - Downtown Ames surrounding the power plant
- Moore Park - 1992 Hallett's Quarry
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1940 view of Ontario Road looking north
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Mid-1940s view of Roosevelt School and Thirteenth
Street area looking north
1948 aerial view of western end of Main Street
looking west
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1948 Aerial photo of ISC Campus and Ames Campustown
looking north
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1950s view of campus area looking north
Ames High School area showing schools on both
sides of Clark Avenue looking west
c.1950
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The 1951 aerial photograph facing north shows
the residential development in Ames located north of Thirteenth Street
and west of Grand Avenue. Note the Seventh Day Adventist Church, built
in 1941, on the northwest corner of 13th and Grand. The former Knight's
Pony Farm buildings can be seen in the upper right center.(Farwell
T. Brown Photographic Archive)
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This 1952 aerial view of campus from the Sheldon
and Lincoln Way intersection looks east-northeast.
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