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Arbor Lake, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking northwest at beach with boaters, swimmers and lifeguard tower. Arbor Lake, named for Arbor Day, when hundreds of trees were planted there on that day, was created in 1902 by damming a small creek k. Number 32304N. Series 11.
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Date Created
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1950
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PID
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grinnell:14503
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Arbor Lake, Grinnell, Iowa
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Looking northwest at view of lake through trees. Arbor Lake, named for Arbor Day, when hundreds of trees were planted there, was created in 1902 as a storage reservoir to provide soft water for manufacturing firms. Number 13889. Series 19.
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Date Created
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1950
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PID
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grinnell:14494
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Arbor Lake, Grinnell, Iowa
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Looking northwest at beach with boaters, swimmers and lifeguard tower. Arbor Lake, named for Arbor Day, when hundreds of trees were planted there on that day, was created in 1902 by damming a small creek. Number 32304N. Series 11.
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Date Created
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1950
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PID
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grinnell:14495
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Boar's Head Dinner
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Description
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Students play instruments while wearing costume, entertainment at Boar's Head Dinner
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Date Created
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1950
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PID
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grinnell:20039
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Brooklyn Supreme, world's largest horse, owned by C. G. Good & Son, Ogden, Iowa
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Brooklyn Supreme, world's largest horse. Weight 3200, height 19 1/2 hands, measures 10 ft. 2 in. around the body, wears a 40 inch collar, takes 30 inches of iron to make one shoe, 14 years old, a pure bred Belgain stallion. Owned by C.G. Good & Son, Ogden, Iowa. Exhibitied by Ralph M. Fogleman, Callender, Iowa.
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Date Created
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1950
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PID
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grinnell:14034
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Title
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Business section, Clear Lake, Iowa, Lake Gift Shop, Lake Café, Ray Sandry Real Estate, Gambles, Ward Furniture Store
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Looking northeast on Main Avenue in Clear Lake, Iowa, with various store signs such as Lake Gift Shop and Lake Café on the left and Ray Sandry Real Estate, Gambles, and Ward Furniture on the right. Number 2-A252.
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Date Created
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1950
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PID
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grinnell:13723
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Title
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Campus Radio (KGRW)
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This 1950 photograph features four Grinnell College students in the midst of recording a radio program in one of KGRW's broadcasting studios in ARH (Alumni Recitation Hall). Left-Right: Mary Ann Hursk, Maxine Hay, Scott Crom, Jim Carrahan.
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Date Created
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1950
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PID
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grinnell:5957
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Campus Radio (KGRW)
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This 1950 photograph features student using a telephone in one of KGRW's broadcasting studios.
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Date Created
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1950
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PID
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grinnell:5955
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Grinnell House, 1011 Park Street, Grinnell, Iowa, Carnegie Library, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Completed in 1905, the structure was one of the few college libraries funded by Andrew Carnegie, who was principally interested in supporting community libraries. Carnegie was considered outgrown by the 1950s, and in 1959 the books were moved to the new Burling Library. Number 32305. Series 12.
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Date Created
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1950
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PID
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grinnell:14388