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building the front windows.jpg
Workers dismantle temporary covering surrounding the front doors.

building display in first floor.jpg
Walls being dry walled in the first floor exhibit hall.

Nomie Budelier shows off a historic document.jpg
Nomie Budelier shows off a historic document that is part of the collection at the GAHC. The document boldly shows the work 'Gesandtschaft' which translates into English as 'Legation' or more commonly referred to as 'embassy'.

meeting of the first book club.jpg
Picture of the first meeting of the GAHC's book club. Pictured are (L/R):Unknown, Unknown, Michael Hustedde, and Hedy Hustedde.

grant for historic storefront replacement.jpg
State Historical Society of Iowa presenting the GAHC with a grant to help pay for the restoration of the storefront of the building.

First Book Club.jpg
Photograph of members of the first book club of the German American Heritage Center and Museum.

construction north.jpg
The northern walls are removed in order to prepare for the addition to the GAHC. This addition provided the GAHC with an elevator, code compliant stairway/emergency exit, and more office space.

beginning on front display windows.jpg
Workers begin the work to install the frond display windows.

Summer 1998-2.jpg
A view of the GAHC's cornice prior to restoration. Rust has developed on the upper portions due to the roofing of the structure.

pouring fill, old storefronts.jpg
Concrete worker prepares to pour fill into the basement. This fill closes off the basement, stabilizes the basement, and helps prevent water issues.
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