Photo Gallery
latest update 2004

new section: Gilbert Historical Society

We took plenty of photos of the Gilbert, Iowa, 125th anniversary
celebration and have posted them in a separate gallery.

  

City Hall on June 1, 2003
  


Click here for album of photos from July 14, 2002 in Gilbert.

    

Community billboard on east edge of town on June 27, 2002.
 

Infra-red aerial photos of Gilbert and surrounding area obtained from the
USDS Natural Resource and Conservation Service and
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Photographs taken circa 2002.

  Long vertical view, includes Gilbert and as far south as the Ada Hayden Preserve.

  Medium view of Gilbert area.

  Closer view of Gilbert.

You can also go to the Iowa Geographic Map Server. It's a fascinating web site at Iowa State University where you can select any area of the State of Iowa and see aerial photos and maps.
 

Black and white aerial photos of Gilbert and surrounding land obtained from the
United States Department of Agriculture

  August 13, 1953
  September 22, 1972
  April 18, 1994
     

Aerial photo of Gilbert obtained from the
Story County Planning and Zoning Department

  1998
     

  
Main Street Gilbert, 1997. 
   
gilbert downtown 1997.jpg (28802 bytes)

   

Rural landscape viewed from northwest of Gilbert, 1996.

Gilbert-spring landscape-1996.jpg (25066 bytes)
       

Photographic archive of Gilbert images. Part of the larger Farwell T. Brown Photographic Archive at the Ames Public Library; images from 1885 to 1997 of Gilbert and nearby area.

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