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Grinnell Waterworks

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Grinnell city waterworks in 1893. Men are gathered around the water tower. Note on back of photograph says: "Whenever there was a fire, they would raise the water pressure. When there was enough pressure it would wet the flag at the top of the pipe." The name, H.H. (Herb) Armstrong, is also written on the back. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
Title Grinnell Waterworks
Identifier (local) grinnell:11248
Identifier (hdl) http://hdl.handle.net/11084/11248
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Title Grinnell Waterworks
Index Date 1893
Publisher Poweshiek History Preservation Project
Provenance Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives
Topic Water towers
Topic Waterworks
Geographic Grinnell (Iowa)
Keyword 1890s
Keyword Grinnell
Keyword Business
Keyword Government
Related Item Poweshiek History Preservation Project
Related Item Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives
Related Item Digital Grinnell
Genre photograph
Extent 1 sheet
Media Type image/tiff
Digital Origin digitized other analog
Language English
Identifier (local) grinnell:6487
Identifier (hdl) http://hdl.handle.net/11084/6487
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