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Administration building and Blair Hall, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa

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Looking northwest. Chicago Hall was constructed in 1883, costing approximately $20,000 excluding grading and landscaping. Razed in 1958 to provide space for construction of Burling Library. Blair Hall was constructed in 1882-1886, razed in 1961. Cost was $37,200 excl. grading and landscaping. 1958 postmark. Number 65673. Series G-5.
creator O'Brien, Helen
Title Administration building and Blair Hall, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Supporting Host Grinnell College Libraries Special Collections
Index Date 1958
Publisher Dunlap Post Card Co. (Omaha, Neb.)
Publisher McGrew Color Graphics (Kansas City, Mo.)
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 1958?
Topic Poweshiek County (Iowa)
Topic Grinnell (Iowa)
Topic Universities & colleges
Topic Educational facilities
Topic Grinnell College
Cartographic 41.746682,-92.721785
Related Item Iowa Historical Postcard Collection (IHPC)
Identifier (local) ihpc_grinne0027
Identifier (local) grinnell:13451
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/11084/13451
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