Proceedings at the Laying of the Corner Stone of the New Capitol Building at Des Moines, Iowa, November 23, 1871.

An act to provide the State of Iowa with a new state capitol building was enacted on April 14, 1870 and then on Thursday, the 23d day of November, 1871, the corner stone of the new capitol building, at the city of Des Moines, was laid with appropriate ceremonies

Condition of the State of Iowa, 1949 (53rd General Assembly)

A transcript of the Condition of the State of Iowa speech by Governor Blue delivered at the State Capitol.

1949 53rd GA Inaugural Address by Governor Beardsley, January 13, 1947

This is the Inaugural Address of Governor to the General Assembly.