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  • About
    • Story City Historical Society
    • Staff
  • Museums
    • Story City Museum
    • Sheldall Schoolhouse
    • Bartlett House Museum
    • Carriage House Museum
  • Events
  • Exhibits
    • 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
  • Membership
  • Contact Us & Hours
  • News & Updates
  • Gift Shop
  • Annual Fund
MUSEUMS OF STORY CITY
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521 Broad St 

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Christensen Dry Goods
​ (1904-1916)

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Interior of C. N. Christensen's dry goods store. Photo from the Story City Herald on April 7, 1905.
Story City Herald Articles
April 7, 1905
April 7, 1905
June 2, 1905
September 28, 1905
October 5, 1905
December 21, 1905
January 4, 1906
June 7, 1906
December 5, 1907
January 9, 1908
April 16, 1908
May 7, 1908
January 21, 1909
September 22, 1910
March 9, 1911
January 4, 1912
July 11, 1912
September 26, 1912
January 16, 1913
August 28, 1913
May 14, 1914
February 18, 1915
October 19, 1916
November 2, 1916
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Hauge Dry Goods
​(1916-1931)

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Interior of Hauge Dry Goods.
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Interior of H. T. Hauge's dry goods store. Photo from the Story City Herald on August 14, 1919.
Story City Herald Articles
November 2, 1916
November 2, 1916
November 9, 1916
March 15, 1917
September 6, 1917
July 25, 1918
August 15, 1918
December 5, 1918
January 23, 1919
May 29, 1919
April 8, 1920
July 14, 1921
September 28, 1922
April 19, 1923
October 23, 1924
February 5, 1925
February 4, 1926
January 27, 1927
March 17, 1927
January 26, 1928
March 14, 1929
March 13, 1930
October 2, 1930
January 15, 1931
January 15, 1931
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Idse Dry Goods & Ready to wear 
(1932-1945)

Story City Herald Articles
July 28, 1932
August 11, 1932
August 11, 1932
August 18, 1932
August 25, 1932
September 1, 1932
February 23, 1933
April 20, 1933
February 15, 1934
January 24, 1935
June 25, 1936
December 31, 1936
May 20, 1937
December 30, 1937
February 3, 1938
June 23, 1938
December 22, 1938
March 9, 1939
June 8, 1939
June 6, 1940
January 23, 1941
May 15, 1941
November 20, 1941
July 9, 1942
July 13, 1944
July 20, 1944
October 4, 1945
October 4, 1945
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heltibrand's
(1945-1948)

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Heltibrand's during Holm Hardware's 1947 fire.
Story City Herald Articles
October 4, 1945
October 4, 1945
October 18, 1945
October 25, 1945
November 1, 1945
November 22, 1945
September 26, 1946
November 14, 1946
January 16, 1947
September 25, 1947
September 25, 1947
March 11, 1948
July 22, 1948
September 16, 1948
September 16, 1948
March 10, 1949
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Lynn's
(1949-1962)

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Photo from Don Henderson.
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Photo from Don Henderson.
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Richard & Edith Lowry. Richard managed Lynns, and Edith worked at the store. Image taken from the Story City Historical Society's collection.
Story City Herald Articles
March 10, 1949
March 10, 1949
March 24, 1949
March 24, 1949
March 31, 1949
February 23, 1950
March 29, 1951
November 29, 1951
May 8, 1952
May 7, 1953
April 1, 1954
January 13, 1955
November 8, 1956
March 21, 1957
November 20, 1958
February 12, 1959
October 13, 1960
October 13, 1960
October 13, 1960
March 2, 1961
October 19, 1961
October 19, 1961
January 25, 1962
March 29, 1962
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Lowry's
(1962-1976)

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Photo from the Story City Herald on March 13, 1974.
Gallery Photos
Photo from the Story City Herald on December 13, 1967.
Edith & Dick Lowry. Photo from the Story City Herald on September 13, 1960.
Photo from the Story City Herald on December 13, 1967.
Photo from the 1965 Story City High School Yearbook.
Photo from the Story City Herald on December 13, 1967.
Dick & Edith Lowry. Photo from the Story City Herald on March 13, 1974.
Story City Herald Articles
March 29, 1962
July 13, 1966
December 14, 1966
December 13, 1967
December 13, 1967
May 22, 1968
April 23, 1969
December 29, 1971
January 5, 1972
September 20, 1972
March 13, 1974
March 13, 1974
November 27, 1974
January 29, 1975
February 5, 1975
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Creation
(1977-2002)

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Interior of Creation. Photo from the Story City Herald on November 16, 1977.
Cindy Fredrickson, florist at Creation. Photo from the Story City Herald at October 17, 1984.
Photo from the Story City Herald on August 31, 1994.
Story City Herald Articles
September 28, 1977
October 12, 1977
October 19, 1977
November 9, 1977
November 9, 1977
November 16, 1977
December 21, 1977
October 25, 1978
April 11, 1979
February 13, 1980
January 14, 1981
November 17, 1982
February 9, 1983
January 25, 1984
February 27, 1985
March 26, 1986
October 21, 1987
November 13, 1991
February 10, 1993
August 31, 1994
April 17, 1996
September 3, 1997
August 26, 1998
November 1, 2000
July 31, 2002
August 7, 2002
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Second Time around
(2002-2017)

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Photo from the Story City Herald on October 22, 2008.
Story City Herald Articles
August 28, 2002
October 30, 2002
December 18, 2002
February 12, 2003
June 4, 2003
August 27, 2003
November 19, 2003
December 17, 2003
December 20, 2006
May 27, 2009
May 26, 2010
December 19, 2012
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Sticks & stones
(2017-)

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Photo taken by MacKenzie Jarvis.
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Image taken from yelp.com.
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Photo taken by MacKenzie Jarvis.
Story City Herald Articles
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Millers Auctioneer Services
​(2018-2019)

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Photo from the Story City Herald on January 5, 2019.
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Jennifer and Kyle Miller. Photo from the Story City Herald on January 5, 2019.
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Photo from the Story City Herald on January 5, 2019.
Story City Herald Articles
January 5, 2019 (1)
January 5, 2019 (2)
January 5, 2019 (3)
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Urban Heirlooms
(2021-present)

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Photo taken from Urban Heirloom's Facebook page.
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Photo taken from Urban Heirloom's Facebook page.
Story City Herald Articles
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