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Sign welcoming people crossing the Centennial Bridge into Davenport, Iowa on Gaines St. to the east of the GAHC building.

The Voyage of Hope Campaign was to provide funds to renovate the former Germania House/Miller's/Standard Hotel into the German American Heritage Center and Museum's facility.

Picture shows the state of disrepair on the windows. Painstaking work was performed to repair the damage and restore them to what they looked like originally.

Masonry work being performed on the south facing facade of the GAHC building. c.1997

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'.

Group of people participate in an early scherenschnitte program at the GAHC building.

Crew re-roofing the GAHC building. View from the north side of the building from Gaines St..

This pump organ was purchased by Germanic immigrants to Davenport, Iowa. Though, primarily used as a furnishing in an affluent home, these organs were used by families to produce entertainment within their homes and provide them the ability to play…

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

Paul O'Dell Gives a program on 'Nutcracker Memories'.