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A check list of Des Moines, Iowa, imprints from 1866 through 1867 with a historical introduction, by Marilee S. Rickman.
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- Washington, D. C., 1968.
- 1968
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z-2785 Offsite A short history of First Friends Meeting of Des Moines, Iowa, by Clayton V. Stanley.
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- [Des Moines, 1954?]
- 1954
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IVO (Des Moines) 78-895 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Tinker case and its interpretation [by] John E. Nichols.
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- [Austin] 1977.
- 1977
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text L-11 2878 no. 52 Offsite Texaco Des Moines street map.
- Cartographic
- [Chicago.] 1971.
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Cartographic Map Div. 76-2144 Schwarzman Building - Map Division Desk Room 117 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Annual report of the city of Des Moines [microform].
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- Des Moines.
- 1909-19
- 4 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-12403 no. 9 - 19 (1916/1917 - 1926/1927) Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-12403 no. 20 - 30 (1927/1928 - 1938/1939) Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-12403 no. 31 - 38 (1939/1940 - 1946/1947) Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Des Moines street map.
- Cartographic
- [Chicago] 1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Cartographic Map Div. 80-3249 Schwarzman Building - Map Division Desk Room 117 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Des Moines (Iowa) -- Directories.
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- Des Moines, Iowa.
- unknown-present
- 96 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-G67 1959, 1960 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-G67 1960 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IZ (Iowa-Des Moines) 1962 Offsite Des Moines and Polk County : flag on the prairie / Barbara Beving Long.
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- Northridge, Calif. : Windsor Publications, 1988.
- 1988
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IVO (Polk Co.) 89-27073 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Champion map of Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.
- Cartographic
- Charlotte, N.C. : Champion Map Corporation, c1979.
- 1979
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Cartographic Map Div. 88-5023 Schwarzman Building - Map Division Desk Room 117 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Stereoscopic views of Des Moines, Iowa [graphic].
- Still image
- 1870?-1885?
- 1870-1885
- 1 Resource
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https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/5261fd50-c52e-012f-85ec-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=5302e210-c52e-012f-4579-58d385a7bc34/536296d0-c52e-012f-406b-58d385a7bc34/14:567fa2b0-c53c-012f-5bab-58d385a7bc34/2:77150860-c53c-012f-f1e2-58d385a7bc34Annual message of mayor of the city of Des Moines for year ending ... [microform].
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- Des Moines : Mayor
- 18-1
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-12480 5 General Research Div Titles Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-12481 5 General Research Div Titles Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Des Moines business digest.
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- Des Moines : Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
- 196-1962
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text TAA (Des Moines business digest) Library has: Jan. 30, 1947-July 27, 1962. jan 30 1947- july 27 1962 Offsite Des Moines, Iowa : including Altoona, Ames, Ankeny ... and neighboring communities / Rand McNally.
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- [Chicago] : Rand McNally & Co., [1985]
- 1985
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Cartographic Map Div. 96-816 Schwarzman Building - Map Division Desk Room 117 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Looking in windows : surprising stories of old Des Moines / by George Mills.
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- Ames : Iowa State University Press, 1996.
- 1996-1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IVO (Des Moines) 97-11551 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Des Moines register
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- Des Moines, Iowa : Register and Tribune Co., 1916-
- 1916-present
- 907 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZY(Des Moines register) Sep 1 2007 - Sep 10 2007 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZY(Des Moines register) Sep 11 2007 - Sep 20 2007 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZY(Des Moines register) Sep 21 2007 - Sep 30 2007 Offsite Iowa state bystander [microform]
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- Des Moines, Iowa : Iowa State Bystander Pub. Co., -1916
- 1894-1916
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Micro RS-907 r. 1: (Nov. 13, 1896-Dec. 29, 1899) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Micro RS-907 r. 2: (Jan. 5-Dec. 28, 1900) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The western world
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- Des Moines, Iowa : H.F. Brennan
- 1902-1923
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZY 90-57 (The western world) Jan. 10, 1903-June 4, 1904 (inc.) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZY 90-57 (r.1) Jan 10, 1903-June 4, 1904 incomplete Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Iowa Staats-Anzeiger
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- Des Moines, Iowa : Voigt & Beck
- 1869-1914
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-13540 r. 1 Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Des Moines, the pioneer of municipal progress and reform of the middle West, together with the history of Polk County, Iowa, the largest, most populous and most prosperous county in the state of Iowa; by Johnson Brigham ...
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- Chicago, The S. J. Clarke publishing company, 1911.
- 1911
- 2 Items
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IVO (Des Moines, Iowa) (Brigham, J. Des Moines) v. 1 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IVO (Des Moines, Iowa) (Brigham, J. Des Moines) v. 2 Offsite Beginnings : reminiscences of early Des Moines / by Tacitus Hussey.
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- Des Moines, Ia. : American Lithograph and Ptg. Co., 1919.
- 1919
- 1 Item
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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433081919676Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IVO (Des Moines) (Hussey, T. Beginnings) Offsite Annals of Polk county, Iowa, and city of Des Moines, by Will Porter.
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- Des Moines, Ia., Geo. A. Miller printing company, 1898.
- 1898
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IVO (Polk Co., Iowa) (Porter, W. Annals of Polk County, Iowa) Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Des Moines plan of commission government, digest and references, comp. by Edward C. Lytton, mayor's secretary.
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- Des Moines, Ia. [Arcade ptg. Co.] 1910.
- 1910
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SER (Lytton, E. C. Des Moines plan of commission government) Offsite The Des Moines plan of city government : passed by the Thirty-second General Assembly of Iowa, and amendments passed by the Thirty-third General Assembly.
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- Des Moines, Iowa : published by authority of the City Council, 1911.
- 1911
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *SYA (Des Moines (Iowa). City council. Des Moines plan of city government) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Des Moines plan of city government [microform] , passed by the Thirty-second General assembly of Iowa, and amendments passed by the Thirty-third General assembly. Adopted by the city of Des Moines, Iowa, at a special election held June 20, 1907 ... Pub. by authority of the City council.
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- [Des Moines] 1911.
- 1911
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z-7709 (r. 1) Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z-7709 no. 1 - 6 Offsite The revised ordinances of nineteen hundred of the City of Des Moines, Iowa [microform] / revised and arranged by Wm. H. Baily.
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- Des Moines : Carter & Hussey, 1900.
- 1900
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z-7709 (r. 1) Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z-7709 no. 1 - 6 Offsite A guide for convention visitors.
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- [Des Moines, Ia., 1916?]
- 1916
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IXZ p.v. 61 no. 1-15 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Des Moines plan of city government [microform]. Passed by the Thirty-second General Assembly of Iowa ... Adopted by the city of Des Moines at a special election held June 20th, 1907 ...
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- [Des Moines] 1908.
- 1908
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z-7639 v. 1-7 Offsite Bushnell's Des Moines trade circular, containing a brief history and review of the city ... also a description of the new State House of Iowa ... and cards of the leading business houses of Des Moines. J.P. Bushnell, compiler ...
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- Des Moines, J.P. Bushnell & Co., 1879.
- 1879
- 1 Item
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http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433016916029Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text TLE (Bushnell, J. P. Bushnell's Des Moines trade circular) Offsite Historical reminiscences of the city of Des Moines, together with a full description of the city and county, and an enumeration of the various advantages which the surrounding region offers to immigrants. By H. B. Turrill.
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- Des Moines, Iowa, Redhead & Dawson, 1857.
- 1857
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KF 1857 (Turrill, H. B. Historical reminiscences of the city of Des Moines) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Social analysis of Des Moines [by] Donald Trauger, Leslie Kral [and] Willis Rauscher. July, 1935.
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- [Des Moines, 1935]
- 1935
Commission government in Iowa : the Des Moines plan / by Benjamin F. Shambaugh.
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- Iowa City, Iowa : State Historical Society, 1912.
- 1912
The livelihood structure of Des Moines, Iowa / Howard Joseph Nelson.
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- Chicago, 1949.
- 1949
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text TB p.v. 1895 no. 1-4 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Report of the Housing Commission, city of Des Moines, November, 1917.
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- [Des Moines : s.n, 1917]
- 1917
Report of the superintendent of lights. 1894/96-
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- Des Moines, 1896-
- 1896-present
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VBA p.v. 577 no. 1-6 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Concrete on the farm.
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- New York : Atlas Portland Cement Company, c1917.
- 1917
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VEB p.v. 22 no. 1-10 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Weekly avalanche [microform].
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- Des Moines, Iowa.
- 1890-
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Micro RS-968 Reel 8 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The Iowa Baptist standard [microform].
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- Des Moines, Iowa.
- 1897-1899
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Micro RS-968 Reel 8 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Report of the corporation counsel to the City Council of the city of Des Moines, and proposed ordinance to the Des Moines City Railway Company. Pursuant to resolution (R.C. 1056) passed by the City Council May 24, 1909 [microform]
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- [Des Moines] The Register and Leader Co. [1909]
- 1909
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZV TPG p.v. 282-285 r. 94 Offsite Proposed improvement of the Iowa State Capitol grounds; an address before the Iowa Chapter American Institute of Architects, at the State historical building, Des Moines, Iowa, October 22, 1913 [microform] By Edgar R. Harlan ...
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- Des Moines, Ia. [1913?]
- 1913-1913
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZM 3-MAR p.v. 14-20 Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Who's who in Des Moines.
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- Louisville, Ky. : Robert M. Baldwin Corp., [c1929-
- 1929-
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IVO (Des Moines) (Who's who in Des Moines) 1929 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Annual report - Board of Park Commissioners of the City of Des Moines, Iowa.
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- Des Moines.
- 1892-
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MSP (Des Moines, Iowa. Park Commissioners. Annual report of the board) 1900/01, 1919 Offsite Dear Catharine, dear Taylor : the Civil War letters of a Union soldier and his wife / edited by Richard L. Kiper ; letters transcribed by Donna B. Vaughn.
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- Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IKL 03-10 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Statistics of manufactures [microform] : 1890, city of Des Moines, Iowa.
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- Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1892.
- 1892
Des Moines, 1845-1920 / Craig S. McCue.
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- Charleston, SC : Arcadia Pub., c2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IVO (Des Moines) 07-424 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Looking in windows : surprising stories of old Des Moines / by George Mills.
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- Ames : Iowa State University Press, 1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IVO (Des Moines) 91-7259 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Des Moines plan of commission government : Adopted by the city of Des Moines, Iowa, at a special election, held June 30, 1907. Booklet revised April, 1939.
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- [Des Moines : J.H. Welch prtg. Co., 1939]
- 1939
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *SYA (Des Moines, Ia. City Council. Des Moines plan of commission government) Offsite African Americans of Des Moines and Polk County / Honesty Parker.
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- Charleston, S.C. : Arcadia Pub., c2011.
- 2011
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IEC 13-2958 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
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