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Title: Central Park, City Park, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northwest at Central Park from Third Avenue at Broad Street and park.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:13900

Title: U.S. Club, Grinnell from Robinson's monoplane, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking south at Main Street, Broad Street, Spring Street and West Street. 1914 postmark. W.C. "Billy" Robinson was an early aviator who set an American nonstop distance flight record in 1914. He became the second officially appointed air mail carrier in the U.S. He built his own airplane & invented a rotary airplane engine. Robinson was killed in 1916 at age 31 in a plane crash while attempting to set an altitude record.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:13663

Title: Main Street looking east, Sully, Iowa
Description: Looking east down Main Street at the general store and the drug store with several cars and persons out front.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:14305

Title: Main Street, Ames, Iowa, Cooley & Jones
Description: Looking west on Main Street at street trolley tracks. Cooley & Jones Harness shop is on the left. Title supplied by cataloger.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:13874

Title: Main Street, Ashton, Iowa, Third Street Bridge
Description: Looking east at the business district in Ashton, Iowa. The third street truss bridge, built in 1907 by the Canton Bridge Co., of Canton, Ohio, is shown in the background which spans Otter Creek. Originally named St. Gilman, Iowa, in 1872 and renamed Ashton, Iowa, in 1882 after May Ashton, the daughter of a railroad man who traveled in the area. The town was incorporated in 1885.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:14580

Title: Main Street, Cleghorn, Iowa, South Lewis Avenue
Description: Looking north on Main Street (now South Lewis Avenue) at a hardware store, meat market, millinery shop, and doctor's office on the left, and the post office and drug store on the right.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:14037

Title: Main Street, St. Anthony, Iowa
Description: Looking down a dirt Main Street with an automobile coming out of the city garage. A bandstand is in the background.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:14308

Title: Panorama of Malcom, Iowa
Description: Looking north. Panoramic view of residential street and business district of Malcom, Iowa.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:13971