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Title
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1105 Park Street
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Description
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1105 Park Street on the northwest corner of Sixth Avenue and Park Street in Grinnell, Iowa. This house was torn down in order to build the Grinnell College John Chrystal Center which was completed in 2002.
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Date Created
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1960
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PID
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grinnell:27186
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Title
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411 First Avenue
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Description
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Photograph of 411 First Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa, in the early 1960s. This house was the home of the Renfrow family for many years.
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Date Created
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1960
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PID
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grinnell:12185
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Title
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411 First Avenue
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Description
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Photo of the home of the Renfrow family at 411 First Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa in the 1960s.
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Date Created
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1960
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PID
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grinnell:12195
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Title
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818 Elm Street
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Description
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818 Elm Street in Grinnell, Iowa. This was the home of Mabel Stemsrud, and it was built by her son, Bert Stemsrud in 1948. The home was ordered from a catalog. Bert drove his tractor and a hay wagon into Grinnell from his Ewart farm and unloaded the house materials from a railway car. Bert and his brothers would bring loads of cobs from corn shelling to Mabel. She used those in her kitchen Home Comfort stove for cooking. She also had a cob fired hot water heater in the basement. Mabel kept a large garden and many fruit trees.
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Date Created
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1960
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PID
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grinnell:20681
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Title
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Bohstedt Lake Home
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Description
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Vacation home of the Ed and Ann Bohstedt family located at 306 E. Lake Drive, Ventura, Iowa, on Clear Lake.
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Date Created
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1960
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PID
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grinnell:21194