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Broad St. Looking North, Grinnell, Iowa
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Color postcard view of Broad Street in Grinnell, Iowa, looking approximately northwest across Central Park towards Broad Street between Commercial and Fourth Avenue. Postcard is addressed to Miss Hazel McIntyre and postmarked April 29, 1910, in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
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grinnell:6534
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C.W.H. Beyer & Co.
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Employees (?) of C.W.H. Beyer & Co., Real Estate Loans, in Grinnell, Iowa, circa 1920. Buildings in the photograph are identified as: 815 4th Avenue, Marvin Frank, Mutual Home Loan & Savings, Justice of Peace collections; 817 4th Avenue, C.W.H. Beyer & Co., Bankers; 819 4th Avenue, Bartling & Nickolls, Jewelers, Optometrists. Photo by Pratt, Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
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grinnell:6486
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Construction in Front of the Herald-Register Building
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View of a bulldozer and workmen in front of the Grinnell Herald-Register building on 5th Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
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grinnell:6505
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East Side of Main Street
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View of the east side of the 800 block of Main Street looking north in Grinnell, Iowa around 1900 or before. Visible businesses include: Palace Livery; Bates & Stoaks Druggists; a barber shop; L. Glemley, dentist; Shahans Grocery; Drs. Parish & [illegible]. Mud streets and hitching posts visible. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-2.
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grinnell:6371
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Granger Store
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View of the west side of the 900 block of Broad Street in Grinnell, Iowa, probably in the 1890s. Businesses visible include: Granger Store on the right, W.A. Little General Notions on the left with the Child Art Rooms above. Horses and buggies parked along the dirt streets. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-2.
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grinnell:6423
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Johnson and Wadsworth Drugs
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Johnson and Wadsworth Drug store in Grinnell, Iowa. Preston Grocers wagon visible on the far right side. Located on the west side of Broad Street between 4th Avenue and Commercial and taken before the fire of 1889. Johnson rebuilt in the same location after the fire. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-2.
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grinnell:6421
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Preston Opera House
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Preston Opera House at 829-831 Main Street in Grinnell, Iowa, built 1877. Businesses on lower level are Preston & Preston Grocers and Bakers and Hammond and Janes Boots and Shoes. Written on verso: "Property of Mrs. Grant Ramsey, please return to Fred Ramsey, Grinnell, Iowa." Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
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grinnell:6493
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Scene on Fourth Ave., Grinnell, Ia. -- 6 --
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North side of Fourth Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa, looking towards the east. View is from the alley, mid-block, to the corner of 4th and Broad Street. Congregational church visible in the background. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
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grinnell:6484
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West Side of Broad Street between 4th and 5th Avenues
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Postcard view of the west side of Broad Street between 4th and 5th Avenues in Grinnell, Iowa. Talbott's Drug Store on the corner of 4th and Broad. Kruxo postcard addressed to Ross V. Coutts, no address, stamp or postmark. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
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grinnell:6508
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West Side of Broad Street between 4th and 5th Avenues
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View of the west side of Broad Street between 4th and 5th Avenues in Grinnell, Iowa. Talbott's Drug Store on the corner of 4th and Broad. Building blocks are labeled from left to right (south to north) as: Grinnell Block, Gifford and Manly Block, Child Block (909), Stewart Block (911-913), Morse Block (915), Coutts Building, and Miles Bros./Parker. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
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grinnell:6485