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Morrison & Ricker Manufacturing Company, Glove Factory, Grinnell, Iowa

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Looking west from Broad Street. Established in 1856, the glove factory was Grinnell's first industry which originally manufactured gauntlet gloves. The building now houses Grinnell College offices. 1908 postmark. Number 156891.
Alternative TitleMorrison Glove Factory
Alternative TitleGrinnell Gloves
Supporting Host Grinnell College Libraries Special Collections
Index Date 1908
Date Captured 6/14/07
Publisher Brown & Harrington, Imported by (Grinnell, Iowa)
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 1908?
Topic Poweshiek County (Iowa)
Topic Grinnell (Iowa)
Topic Industrial facilities
Topic Factories
Topic Gloves
Classification MS 107, http://libweb.grinnell.edu/archives/index.php?p=collections/findingaid&id=144
Related Item Ivan Sheets Collection
Identifier (local) ms107_gricom048
Identifier (local) grinnell:13476
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.
Identifier (hdl) http://hdl.handle.net/11084/13476
Title Morrison & Ricker Manufacturing Company, Glove Factory, Grinnell, Iowa
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