1976 – Bicentennial Iowa City – A Fred Kent Album.

On July 1, 1976, The Iowa City Press-Citizen published a special 76-page Bicentennial edition. That special section concluded with eight pages of Fred Kent photographs. Here, over these eight web pages (J1-J8), we offer you a replication of those photographs…

Page J1 – This special 76-page Bicentennial edition concluded with eight pages of Fred Kent photographs. For your ease of access, here’s an index with links to all 8 pages:
Page J1
Page J2
Page J3
Page J4
Page J5
Page J6
Page J7
Page J8
There was one other page with several Kent pics:
Page D5

So, who is Fred Kent?
Fred W. Kent – Continuing The Photographic Tradition.
Fred W. Kent’s Iowa City Classics.
Wetherby & Kent – Two Generations – Two Cameras – One City.
A Fred W. Kent Campus Tour – Then & Now.

You can read more about the 76-page Press-Citizen Bicentennial edition here.

Page J1 – John B. Ferguson gives us a brief overview of Fred Kent: Master photographer.
The Iowa City Public Library – Celebrating 125 Years.
Walter Butler – A True Servant’s Heart.
Unity Hall – SUI’s Gathering Place.
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Look for this logo and associated links throughout Our Iowa Heritage website. It will tell you that there’s a story or two, or a Fred Kent photograph taken from this 1976 Press-Citizen Bicentennial edition.

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July 1, 1976 – In celebration of America’s Bicentennial, the Iowa City Press-Citizen publishes a 76-page special edition which concludes with eight pages of photography from Iowa City’s long-time photographer Fred Kent.

Kudos to the amazing resources below for the many quotes, photographs, etc. used on this page.

Fred Kent: Master photographer, John B. Ferguson, Iowa City Press-Citizen, July 1, 1976, p 89

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