Browse Items (45 total)
Sort by:
Grant for Historic Storefront
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
Photograph of members of the first book club of the German American Heritage Center and Museum.
Construction North Side
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 of Front Display Windows
Workers begin the work to install the frond display windows.
GAHC Cornice Prior to Restoration
A view of the GAHC's cornice prior to restoration. Rust has developed on the upper portions due to the roofing of the structure.
GAHC Facade Pre-Restoration
A view of the GAHC facade prior to being restored to its original beauty.
Pouring Fill into Basement
Concrete worker prepares to pour fill into the basement. This fill closes off the basement, stabilizes the basement, and helps prevent water issues.
Interior 1998
Interior view of the GAHC building. Iron pipe removal is occurring to modernize the plumbing.
Men Cutting Wood
Harlan Meier (right) and man saw OSB board for renovation to the GAHC building.
Don Welzenbach Plumbing
Don Welzenbach working on the sewer system of the GAHC in the summer of 1998.