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Due to staffing changes, Notary service will not be available at the Library for the month of May, 2024.

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The Iowa Files: Pursuit of a Dream - James Jordan

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Program, Performer

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Adults
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The WDM Historical Society presents an Iowa history series at the WDM Public Library. Ages 18 & up. No registration.

Sundays at 2:30 p.m.

November 17, 2019:louise gately
Pursuit of a Dream; James Jordan
Presenter: Louise Gately

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The inspiring story of one of Iowa’s founding fathers, James Jordan, unfolds in this book that brings to light Jordan’s fascinating life and his historical contributions supported by years of research, family stories, anecdotes and comments from Jordan’s contemporaries. It also describes the development of the Des Moines area and includes supporting photographs.

Upcoming Iowa Files:  

January 19, 2020:
Susan Clark & the End of Segregated School in Iowa
Presenter: Leo Landis

February 16, 2020:
Buxton, A Black Utopia in Iowa?
Presenter: Rachelle Chase

March 15, 2020:
Bonnie & Clyde— After Dexfield Park
Presenter: Rod Stanley

April 19, 2020:
Orphan Trains
Presenter: Lori Vicker

May 17, 2020:
Buffalo Bill Cody
Presenter: Roy Behrens