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Brooklyn Hotel, Brooklyn Historical Hotel, Brooklyn, Iowa
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Description
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Hotel Brooklyn was built as a home in 1875. The original builder used the building as a saloon before it became a hotel known as the "Stephenson House". Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Number 861057. Dr. C. D. Busby purchased the hotel and made it not only his residence but also turned it into a hospital. He later closed the hospital, but continued to live there. It was later used again as a hotel and restaurant.
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Date Created
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1990
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PID
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grinnell:13351
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Bucksbaum Center for the Arts, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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The Bucksbaum Center for the Arts, designed by renowned architect Cesar Pelli, features a climate controlled art gallery with exhibition space for Grinnell's permanent collection as well as visiting exhib
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Date Created
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1990
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PID
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grinnell:14392
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Gates Rawson Tower, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Gates-Rawson Tower services as the centerpiece for the six North Campus residence halls built in 1917: Dibble, Clark, Gates, Rawson, Smith and Langan, which was home to movie star Gary Cooper during his student days in the early 1920s.
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Date Created
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1990
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PID
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grinnell:14393
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H.W. Spaulding Home, Montie and Betty Hammond, Grinnell, Iowa
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Looking north from Sixth Avenue. Number J14178. Henry W. Spaulding's home showcases a large staircase, 2 fireplaces, burl walnut and oak woodwork, leaded stained glass windows and Quizel chandeliers. It has 19 rooms, including a 3rd floor ballroom. The home is currently owned by Montie and Betty Hammond.
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Date Created
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1990
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PID
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grinnell:13981
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Harris Student Center, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking southwest. The Harris Student Center is the most recent building constructed on the Grinnell College campus. Located on North Campus between the dorms and the Physical Education Complex, the Harris Center contains a c
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Date Created
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1990
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PID
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grinnell:14385
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Herrick Chapel, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Herrick Chapel was built in 1907 and dedicated to S.L. Herrick, a congregational minister who followed J.B. Grinnell to the prairie settlement in 1855. He was a professor of mathematics and natural philosophy at the original Grinnell University. Throughout the years the chapel has been the site of morning devotions, Scholars' Convocations, recitals, and weddings. --photo verso.
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Date Created
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1990
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PID
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grinnell:14382
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Jewel Box [Bank], Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking northwest. Built in 1914 by Louis H. Sullivan, "father of the American skyscraper", the Merchant's National Bank was one of a number of "jewel box" banks built in small midwestern communities. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places under Merchants' National Bank. Number D-9084.
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Date Created
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1990
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PID
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grinnell:13399