Title
Hitchcock House Eyed For Restoration
Subject
Local news
Description
The Hitchcock House . . . sheltered escaped slaves who were making their way toward freedom on the Underground Railroad. The house at one time had a pivoting wall that led to a room where slaves hid from their pursuers.
Creator
Nonpareil photos
Source
Daily Nonpareil October 23, 1983
Publisher
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
Date
1983-10-23
Format
Black and white photograph
Type
Photograph
Identifier
Lewis_IA_10_23_1983_001.jpg
Coverage
Western Iowa
Rights
The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. ยง 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
15 cm x 20 cm