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Early Automobiles
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Description
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Postcard view of three early (1910s) automobiles, one a Ford and one an Oakland. The postcard was sent on June 12, 1911 from Mort(?) Powers of New Sharon, Iowa, to John Mincer of Grinnell, Iowa. The X under the automobile on the right probably identifies Mr. Powers. Photo was possibly taken in New Sharon. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
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Date Created
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1911
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PID
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grinnell:6213
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Steam Locomotive Coming into the Railyard
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Description
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William S. Hodgdon watches as a steam locomotive (#2461) comes into the trainyards, probably in Cherokee, Iowa. Azo stamp box with two triangles pointing up and two down on verso. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Hodgdon Photographs Collection #259.
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Date Created
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1919
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PID
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grinnell:27286
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William Hodgdon and the Holdens
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Description
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From left to right: William S. Hodgdon, Caryl Boynton Holden, Chester Lyle Holden. Chester owned the Cherokee Monument Company and Caryl was his father. Two automobiles in the background. Unidentified woman. They are probably standing in a cemetery. Azo stamp box with two triangles pointing up and two down on verso. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Hodgdon Photographs Collection #259.
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Date Created
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1916
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PID
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grinnell:27283
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William S. Hodgdon in his Automobile
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Description
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Two views of William S. Hodgdon in his automobile outside of a house. One view is in the fall or spring; the other is in the winter with snow on the ground. In the winter view the auto's top is up and there are covers on the hood and chains on the back tires. Possibly taken in Sioux City, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Hodgdon Photographs Collection #259.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:27280
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World War I Soldiers and Steam Locomotive
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Description
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Newspaper reprint of photograph from forty years ago of five boys who left Montezuma for service in World War I and posed for a photograph on a steam locomotive. Left to right: Ralph Morris, Donald Blakeley, Cliff Benton, Roy McNeal and Charles Zorn. Donald Blakeley was killed in action the the American Legion post in Montezuma was named for him.
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Date Created
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1917
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PID
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grinnell:27217
