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Plank from the staircase leading to the third-floor cupola, signed by the carpenter: "I. Spade, Marshall, Michigan Builder. November the 7, 1868."
| Title | Plank from the C. W. Hobart residence |
| Alternative Title | 1407 Sixth Avenue |
| Alternative Title | Sixth Avenue and Elm Street |
| owner | Hobart, C. W., 1815-1886 |
| Index Date | 1868 |
| Publisher | Grinnell College |
| Provenance | Gift of John Kleinschmidt, 1997 |
| constructed | 1868 |
| Topic | Architecture--United States |
| Topic | Dwellings |
| Topic | Interior architecture |
| Geographic | Grinnell (Iowa) |
| Geographic | Poweshiek County (Iowa) |
| Temporal | Eighteen sixties |
| Related Item | John Kleinschmidt Collection |
| Related Item | Digital Grinnell |
| Genre | Photographs |
| Extent | 1 photograph, b&w, 25 x 20 cm |
| Media Type | image/tiff |
| Digital Origin | digitized other analog |
| Language | English |
| Identifier (local) | grinnell:10099 |
| Physical Location | Grinnell College Libraries Special Collections |
| Shelf Locator | MS 39, Series 3 Photographs, Box 1A: Residential |
| Access Condition | Copyright to this work is held by the author(s), in accordance with United States copyright law (USC 17). Readers of this work have certain rights as defined by the law, including but not limited to fair use (17 USC 107 et seq.). |
| Type of Resource | Photograph |
| Group Record | |
|---|---|
| Title | 1407 Sixth Avenue |
| Alternative Title | C. W. Hobart residence |
| Alternative Title | Sixth Avenue and Elm Street |
| owner | Hobart, C. W., 1815-1886 |
| owner | Meacham, Lois Clifton, 1922-2011 |
| owner | Clifton, Minnie E., 1888-1975 |
| Index Date | 1868 |
| Publisher | Grinnell College |
| Note | The house was built in 1868 for C. W. Hobart, a lumber man, a Union soldier in the 46th Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and a local musician. Hobart Street is named for him. Other owners included George and Minnie Clifton and their daughters, Lois Meacham and Elizabeth Wood. The house was later divided into apartments. |
| constructed | 1868 |
| Topic | Architecture--United States |
| Topic | Dwellings |
| Geographic | Grinnell (Iowa) |
| Geographic | Poweshiek County (Iowa) |
| Temporal | Eighteen sixties |
| Related Item | John Kleinschmidt Collection |
| Related Item | Poweshiek History Preservation Project |
| Related Item | Digital Grinnell |
| Genre | Photographs |
| Extent | 6 photographs |
| Media Type | image/tiff |
| Digital Origin | digitized other analog |
| Language | English |
| Identifier (local) | grinnell:3273 |
| Identifier (hdl) | http://hdl.handle.net/11084/3273 |
| Physical Location | Grinnell College Libraries Special Collections |
| Shelf Locator | MS 39, Series 3 Photographs, Box 1A: Residential |
| Access Condition | Copyright to this work is held by the author(s), in accordance with United States copyright law (USC 17). Readers of this work have certain rights as defined by the law, including but not limited to fair use (17 USC 107 et seq.). |
| Type of Resource | Photograph |