Looking northwest at beach with boaters, swimmers and lifeguard tower. Arbor Lake, named for Arbor Day, when hundreds of trees were planted there on that day, was created in 1902 by damming a small creek. Number 32304N. Series 11.
Title
Arbor Lake, Grinnell, Iowa
Supporting Host
Grinnell College Libraries Special Collections
Index Date
1950
Date Captured
4/18/07
Publisher
E.C. Kropp Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Type of Resource
still image
Genre
Postcards
Provenance
Purchased from Ivan Sheets
reproduction info
Scanned with HP Scanjet 4670 at 600 ppi. Archival master image available in tiff format.
Date Issued
1940-1950
Topic
Arbor Lake (Grinnell, Iowa)
Topic
Poweshiek County (Iowa)
Topic
Grinnell (Iowa)
Topic
Lakes & ponds
Topic
Boats
Topic
Beaches
Topic
Swimming
Classification
MS 107, http://libweb.grinnell.edu/archives/index.php?p=collections/findingaid&id=144
Related Item
Ivan Sheets Collection
Identifier (local)
ms107_griar006
Identifier (local)
grinnell:14495
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.
