This photograph shows Mount Ayr resident W. A. Simpson's dry goods store in Mount Ayr, Iowa. This building was built in 1886 after a fire destroyed the buildings that previously stood at this location. Content can be used with the following standards: SS-Econ. 9-12.24 Iowa Impact Upon Economy in a lesson on Iowan town businesses during the early 1900s. For any use other than instructional resources, please check with the organization that owns this item regarding copyright restrictions.
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