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THEN & NOW: 175 Years on the Pentacrest
Friday, August 12, 2022 10:00am to 5:00pm
Friday, February 25th—precisely 175 years after the founding of the University of Iowa—on display through 2022.
The Pentacrest Museums present a new, celebratory exhibition THEN & NOW: 175 Years on the Pentacrest in the Hanson Gallery of the Old Capitol Museum. Honoring the University's landmark anniversary, the exhibit explores various departments and happenings on the Pentacrest, then & now. What's the same? What has changed? Large format comparative photography, firsthand accounts from...