Looking northeast from corner of Park Street and Third Avenue. The Monroe Hotel was built in 1899. When the rail travel declined, the hotel fell on hard times and was torn down in 1970. 1942 postmark. Number B-94.
Title
Monroe Hotel, Grinnell, Iowa
Supporting Host
Grinnell College Libraries Special Collections
Index Date
1942
Publisher
L.L. Cook Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Type of Resource
still image
Genre
Postcards
reproduction info
Scanned with HP Scanjet 4670 at 600 ppi. Archival master image available in tiff format.
Date Issued
1942?
Topic
Poweshiek County (Iowa)
Topic
Grinnell (Iowa)
Topic
Public accommodation facilities
Topic
Hotels
Cartographic
41.74204,-92.721871
Related Item
Iowa Historical Postcard Collection (IHPC)
Identifier (local)
ihpc_grinne0169
Identifier (local)
grinnell:14526
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.
