(via Working Mother: 1943 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive)
April 1943. Clinton, Iowa. “Mrs. Irene Bracker, mother of two, employed at the roundhouse as a wiper, Chicago & North Western R.R.” 4x5 Kodachrome transparency by Jack Delano for the Office of War Information. View full size.
Adventureland USA Sunset - HDR by Express Monorail on Flickr.
If you are from East-Central Iowa, this jingle may bring back the nostalgia of childhood summers gone by.
Wacky Waters Adventure Park
Written and arranged by Steve Couch, who’s website is the place which led me to acquire this miraculous bit of childhood pastime.
Recorded at MidCoast Communications Center, Davenport, IA
Audio Engineer - Tim Richardson
Vocal Direction - Jenny Frogley
Who remembers this?
Iowa by GutterxFlower on Flickr.
The largest truck stop in the world?
Only in Iowa.
