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Birds eye view of Arthur, Iowa, Bird's eye view of Arthur, Iowa, Birdseye view of Arthur, Iowa, Hoaglund and Son General Store
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Description
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Looking northeast at the business district of Arthur, Iowa, including the Hoaglund and Son General Store with a water tower in background. The town was incorporated in 1897. A yellow and purple banner says Arthur, Iowa. "If You were Here in Arthur, Iowa Rain or Shine Any Old Weather Would be Fine."--title page. Number 2103.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:13427
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Boat landing, Mississippi River, Clinton, Iowa
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People gathered to board a steamer for a cruise. The Clinton Bridge is in the background. In the first quarter of a century after Clinton county was entered for settlement, it had to depend upon the river and the freight wagon, with an occasional stage coach, or horse mail-carrier, for all that it received from the outside world. 1908 postmark. Number 2553.
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Date Created
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1908
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grinnell:14436
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Bob's Tip-Top Restaurant, Ames, Iowa, Tip Top Lounge, Bob's Tip Top Lounge
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"Restaurant at Junction of U.S. Highways 30 and 69, Ames, Iowa."--t.p. verso. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jones opened Bob's Tip Top Sandwich Shop in 1949, a popular restaurant along the Lincoln Highway. It was later purchased by Jim Overturg, who dropped the Bob from the name and transformed it into a lounge. It is now a popular hangout for both college students and Ames residents. Located at 201 E Lincoln Way, Ames, Story County, Iowa. 1955 postmark.
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Date Created
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1955
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grinnell:14253
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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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Description
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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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Coleman Hospital, Estherville, Iowa
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Description
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Looking at a three-story brick story building which opened March 26, 1924. Coleman Hospital was a 40-bed, private hospital owned by Dr. R.C. Coleman.
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grinnell:15987
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Court House, Fairfield, Iowa, Jefferson County Courthouse, Jefferson County Court House
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Description
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Looking northeast at a five-story brick and stone structure with a horse and carriage out front. The building was erected around 1891 at the cost of $75,000 and contracted with Theodore Preston. The architect was H. C. Koch of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Located at 51 West Briggs Avenue Suite 5, Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Number 2274.
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PID
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grinnell:15982