Looking east. Made possible by a gift from the Cowles Foundation in 1941, Cowles Hall was built in 1942 to accommodate the Officers' Candidate School. It was not available for civilian use until 1945.
Alternative Title
Mess Hall Officer Training School
Alternative Title
Cowles Dining Hall
Alternative Title
Grinnell College
Supporting Host
Grinnell College Libraries Special Collections
Index Date
1943
Publisher
EKC
Type of Resource
still image
Genre
Postcards
Provenance
Purchase or donation
reproduction info
Scanned with HP Scanjet 4670 at 600 ppi. Archival master image available in tiff format.
Date Issued
1943?
Topic
Poweshiek County (Iowa)
Topic
Grinnell (Iowa)
Topic
Universities & colleges
Topic
Educational facilities
Topic
Eating & drinking facilities
Topic
Dormitories
Topic
Grinnell College
Cartographic
41.751206,-92.721477
Related Item
Iowa Historical Postcard Collection (IHPC)
Identifier (local)
ihpc_grinne0039
Identifier (local)
grinnell:13357
Access Condition
Grinnell College Libraries does not own the copyright in these images and therefore cannot give or deny permission to publish or distribute any of them. It is the researcher's responsibility to determine and satisfy copyright or other use restrictions when publishing or distributing material from this collection. Any materials used must carry a credit line: Historic Iowa Postcard Collection, Special Collections and Archives, Grinnell College Libraries.
Identifier (hdl)
http://hdl.handle.net/11084/13357
Title
Mess hall O.T.S., [Grinnell College], Grinnell, Iowa
