Men who worked on Iowa State Capitol Building

ID: 223 ~ Source: History of the Rowat Cut Stone Co. ~ Date: 1872 - 1886
This file appears in: History of the Rowat Cut Stone Co.

Photograph of men standing around large slabs of stone. All men unidentified except one. Caption: Picture shows some of the men who worked on the Iowa State Capitol Building. Arrow points to John Rowat.

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This file appears in: History of the Rowat Cut Stone Co.

By Thomas W. Rowat
A history of the Rowat Cut Stone Company should begin many years back. In fact, in 1850 a boy was born into a large family in Kilmarnock, Scotland. This boy started to learn to be a stonecutter at the…