Sunday, January 30, 2011

Vets Auditorium: Historical pics

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Des Moines Register File Photo
December 1952 -- This is the breakingof ground, with new shovels, at the site of the auditorium. Lifting the first earth are Allen Whitfield(left), chairman of the Veterans Memorial Auditorium commission and Mayor Allan W. Denny. "It's a great day," said Whitfield.
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