Looking northeast. Mears Cottage was constructed in 1888, costing $14,719. Originally served as a ladies dormitory. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. 1912 postmark. Number 49.
Title
Mears Cottage, [Grinnell College], Grinnell, Iowa
Supporting Host
Grinnell College Libraries Special Collections
Index Date
1912
Date Captured
5/30/07
Publisher
Iowa Calendar Co. (Marshalltown, Iowa)
Publisher
KRUXO
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
1912?
Topic
Poweshiek County (Iowa)
Topic
Grinnell (Iowa)
Topic
Universities & colleges
Topic
Educational facilities
Topic
Dormitories
Topic
Women
Topic
Grinnell College
Classification
MS 107, http://libweb.grinnell.edu/archives/index.php?p=collections/findingaid&id=144
Related Item
Ivan Sheets Collection
Identifier (local)
ms107_gricol136
Identifier (local)
grinnell:14529
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.
