MUSEUMS OF STORY CITY
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    • Bartlett House Museum
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  • Events
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    • Dr. Frances Bartlett Kinne
    • Story City Century Homes & Buildings >
      • Century Buildings
      • Century Homes
      • Brochure & Map
    • Sheldall Schoolhouse >
      • A Day in the Sheldall Schoolhouse
      • Sheldall School Students
      • Sheldall School Teachers
      • Life After Sheldall Schoolhouse
      • Sheldall Schoolhouse Video
    • Woodland Farms >
      • Hermanson Origins
      • Women of Woodland Farms
      • Woodland Diary
      • Woodland Turkey Growers
      • Woodland Farms International
      • Woodland Farms & Story City
    • WWI Gold Star Soldiers >
      • Clifford Cate
      • Milton Goins
      • Hans Abrahamson
      • Peterson & Wier
      • Boyd & Larson
      • Christian Karlsen
      • Clarence Olson
      • Peter Swenson Bratteland
      • Kornelius Tvedt
    • Story City in WWII
    • Downtown Business Project
  • Virtual Exhibits
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  • Contact Us & Hours
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MUSEUMS OF STORY CITY
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518 Broad St West 

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Photo from the Story City Historical Society's collection.
This brick building was built in 1902 by Ole Jondall and Alex Henderson. After ?, the west side of the building also included a fourth of the building at 516 Broad.  Additionally, several rooms were available upstairs for small businesses and residential purposes. 
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BUsiness
​ (Dates)

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Jondall & Henderson Furniture
​(1901-1913)

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Photo from the Story City Historical Society's collection.
Story City Herald Photos from April 7, 1905
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Story City Herald Articles
April 5, 1901
April 12, 1901
June 6, 1902
June 20, 1902
November 14, 1902
December 12, 1902
October 21, 1904
April 7, 1905
October 12 ,1905
April 5, 1906
June 6, 1907
May 14, 1908
May 14, 1908
March 4, 1909
November 24, 1910
December 15, 1910
March 30, 1911
April 18, 1912
October 9, 1913
October 16, 1913
December 18, 1913
March 19, 1914
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Henderson's Furniture Store 
(1914-1949)

Story City Herald Articles
March 19, 1914
May 21, 1914
December 3, 1914
April 8, 1915
October 5, 1916
October 25, 1917
April 11, 1918
April 3, 1919
December 16, 1920
April 28, 1921
September 7, 1922
June 28, 1923
October 16, 1924
March 26, 1925
March 18, 1926
November 10, 1927
February 23, 1928
November 7, 1929
February 6, 1930
December 3, 1931
March 17, 1932
June 16, 1932
February 9, 1933
February 1, 1934
April 18, 1935
October 24, 1935
September 24, 1936
February 25, 1937
February 17, 1938
February 2, 1939
May 9, 1940
August 7, 1941
December 24, 1942
November 18, 1943
December 14, 1944
August 30, 1945
April 18, 1946
December 12, 1946
May 22, 1947
February 26, 1948
June 2, 1949
June 2, 1949
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Larson Peterson furniture Co. 
(1949-1953)

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June 2, 1949
June 16, 1949
November 9, 1950
February 1, 1951
April 24, 1952
February 5, 1953
July 2, 1953
July 2, 1953
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Wierson Furniture
(1953-2007)

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Photo from the Story City Herald on August 9, 1978.
Story City Herald Photos
September 1, 1960
Wierson's renovated storefront. November 9, 1961
Owner Irv Wierson. June 14, 1962
Attorney Peter B. Larson trying out a chair. June 14, 1962
December 3, 2003
Irv Wierson with his facade improvement plaque. June 23, 2004
Story City Herald Articles
July 2, 1953
July 2, 1953
July 9, 1953
September 3, 1953
February 4, 1954
October 13, 1955
August 30, 1956
June 27, 1957
July 24, 1958
February 26, 1959
September 1, 1960
November 9, 1961
June 14, 1962
June 14, 1962
May 9, 1963
January 16, 1964
April 30, 1964
February 11, 1965
August 10, 1966
February 1, 1967
April 3, 1968
January 29, 1969
October 7, 1970
July 14, 1971
January 19, 1972
February 21, 1973
June 12, 1974
September 10, 1975
January 28, 1976
December 21, 1977
August 2, 1978
August 9, 1978
August 9, 1978
October 25, 1978
December 12, 1979
July 1, 1981
August 3, 1983
November 30, 1983
November 28, 1984
December 10, 1986
April 11, 1990
October 30, 1991
June 7, 1995
November 26, 1997
January 28, 1998
August 12, 1998
February 10, 1999
February 2, 2000
August 15, 2001
March 27, 2002
September 10, 2003
December 3, 2003
December 24, 2003
April 14, 2004
June 23, 2004
July 14, 2004
November 30, 2005
March 8, 2006
April 4, 2007
June 27, 2007
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Swinging Bridge Studio
(2007-2009)

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August 8, 2007
August 15, 2007
January 30, 2008
May 7, 2008
May 28, 2008
July 2, 2008
August 13, 2008
August 20, 2008
November 19, 2008
November 26, 2008
December 10, 2008
February 4, 2009
February 11, 2009
March 11, 2009
April 8, 2009
April 15, 2009
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PDG Printing
(2010-2021)

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November 24, 2010
April 6, 2011
May 22, 2013
June 19, 2013
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BUSINESS
(2021-present)

Story City Herald Articles

Upstairs Businesses

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Nels Marten
​(1905-1908)

Story City Herald Articles
July 20, 1905
July 27, 1905
October 19, 1905
December 13, 1906
May 23, 1907
April 2, 1908
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Dr. linder
(1908-1912)

Story City Herald Articles
April 2, 1908
August 6, 1908
May 9, 1912
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Dr. B. E. Atkinson
​(1911-1913)

Story City Herald Articles
October 5, 1911
October 12, 1911
June 20, 1912
September 19, 1912
October 3, 1912
January 23, 1913
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Dr. E. E. Langland 
(1925-1937)

Story City Herald Articles
March 26, 1925
April 9, 1925
July 28, 1927
December 25, 1930
April 28, 1932
August 10, 1933
August 1, 1935
July 8, 1937
September 9, 1937
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Dr. G. A. Tjernagel
(1925-1931)

Story City Herald Articles
March 26, 1925
August 20, 1925
September 16, 1926
August 25, 1927
May 1, 1930
October 1, 1931
December 10, 1931
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Dr. L. JOhn Hardwood
(1931-1933)

Story City Herald Articles
October 31, 1931
November 5, 1931
April 21, 1932
May 26, 1932
June 9, 1932
June 9, 1932
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ann's Beauty Shop 
(1934-1941)

​Story City Herald Articles
September 6, 1934
September 13, 1934
October 11, 1934
November 8, 1934
March 21, 1935
July 23, 1936
August 20, 1936
December 30, 1937
May 25, 1939
May 15, 1941
November 6, 1941
November 13, 1941