1938 aerial photo looking north from Ninth Street between Roosevelt Avenue, right, and Northwestern Avenue, Left. Roosevelt School, seen in the foreground, opened in 1924.
1940 view of Ontario Road looking north
Mid-1940s view of Roosevelt School and Thirteenth Street area looking north
1948 aerial view of western end of Main Street looking west
1948 Aerial photo of ISC Campus and Ames Campustown looking north
1950s view of campus area looking north
Ames High School area showing schools on both sides of Clark Avenue looking west
c.1950
The 1951 aerial photograph facing north shows the residential development in Ames located north of Thirteenth Street and west of Grand Avenue. Note the Seventh Day Adventist Church, built in 1941, on the northwest corner of 13th and Grand. The former Knight's Pony Farm buildings can be seen in the upper right center.(Farwell T. Brown Photographic Archive)
This 1952 aerial view of campus from the Sheldon and Lincoln Way intersection looks east-northeast.