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Title: Front Street looking east, Brooklyn, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast from Front Street in Brooklyn, Iowa. There is a barber pole in front of the first building. Number 61797.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:18272

Title: High school, Brooklyn, Iowa
Description: Looking southwest at the original public school building built in 1914 at a cost of $50,000. A newer addition is to the south of the public building. 1956 postmark. Number 383-14.
Date Created: 1956
PID: grinnell:14447

Title: Main Street, Brooklyn, Iowa, Jackson Street, Corinthian Lodge
Description: Looking southwest on Jackson Street in Brooklyn, Iowa. Shorter wooden building has "Photo Rooms" on the front. The large brick building with stone front is the Corinthian Lodge built in 1865 at a cost of $7,000 and has the initials "A.F. & A.M." on the front. The Ancient Free and Accepted Masons (A.F. & A.M.), No. 174, was organized in 1864 and chartered in 1865. 1910 postmark.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13851

Title: Oklahoma Street East, Brooklyn, Iowa
Description: Looking east on a residential street. There appears to be a man pouring a sidewalk near the center of the photo. 1911 postmark. Number 4.
Date Created: 1911
PID: grinnell:18269

Title: Opera House, Brooklyn, Iowa, Brooklyn Opera House
Description: Looking southeast at the Brooklyn Opera House incorporated in 1910 and opened on February 28, 1911 with the “Toymaker’s Dream”. It was built by a stock company composed of citizens and cost $12,000. It originally had a seating capacity of 435 seats including the balcony. The Opera House was the center of cultural activities with various performances and silent movies held during the early years. Located at 115 Jackson Street, Brooklyn, Poweshiek County, Iowa. Postmark 1916. Number 18
Date Created: 1916
PID: grinnell:18270

Title: Presbyterian Church, Brooklyn, Iowa, First Presbyterian Church, United Presbyterian Church
Description: Looking northeast at the First Presbyterian Church on the corner of Clay and Pleasant Streets. Number 484-3.
Date Created: 1923
PID: grinnell:18271