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Iowa Centennial Parade 1939

A color film from Iowa City's 1939 Centennial celebration.

Transferred June 2003

Local History

One of a Kind: Karen Kubby

Ellen Buchanan interviews Karen Kubby, Iowa City artist, activist and former City Council member.

August 2007

Interviews One of a Kind

Irving Weber's Iowa City: Bridges and Ferries

Irving Weber takes us on an historical tour of Iowa City's bridges along the Iowa River, including the Burlington Street, Rock Island, Iowa Avenue, and Inter-Urban bridges.

Local History Irving Weber's Iowa City

Visiting Artist: Donald McKayle

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Modern dance legend Donald McKayle speaks at the Iowa City Public Library about his life's work in dance, choreography, and...

Arts, Music, and Hobbies

Iowa City Public Library 1981 Dedication

A look at the ribbon cutting and dedication of the new (1981) Iowa City Public Library.

June 1981

Local History

Irving Weber's Iowa City: The Rock Island Depot

Iowa City historian Irving Weber traces the history of the Rock Island depot and how the Rock Island chose Iowa City.

Local History Irving Weber's Iowa City

All Iowa Reads: Sing Them Home

Susan Craig and George Minot discuss Sing Them Home, the 2011 All Iowa Reads selection.

Recorded February 2011.

Books and Writing

A Biography of Irving Weber with Author Lolly Eggers

Lolly Eggers talks about her book "Iowa City's Irving Weber: A Biography" May 2006

Local History, Books and Writing Visiting Authors, Weber Days

Visiting Artists: That Day in September

Dreamwell Theatre presents a scene from That Day in September, a play by survivor Artie Van Why in remembrance of those who lost their lives on September 11.

September 2007

Current Issues and Politics

One of a Kind: Peter Nazareth

Ellen Buchanan interviews Peter Nazareth, Uganda-born critic and writer. Peter Nazareth has served as adviser in the International Writing Program and taught a well-known University of Iowa course...

Interviews One of a Kind