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Title: Birds-eye view looking Southwest, Dysart, Iowa
Description: Looking southwest at the town of Dysart, Iowa, which was platted in 1872. The town takes its name from Joseph Dysart, a farmer and founder of the town.
PID: grinnell:14661

Title: Greetings from Eddyville, Iowa, Looking west on Walnut Street after the fire, Looking east at a flooded Walnut Street, Walnut Street looking west, Methodist Episcopal Church, Iowa Central Railroad Bridge, Wagon Bridge, Eddyville Bridge
Description: A multiview of Eddyville: 1. Looking west at Walnut Street after a fire. 2. (in center) Looking east at a flooded Walnut Street. 2. Looking west on Walnut Street. 3. Looking southwest at the Methodist Episcopal Church built in 1901. 4. The Iowa Central Railroad Bridge was a lost Howe through truss bridge over the Des Moines River build in 1886 and replaced 1901. 5. Looking northwest at the Eddyville Bridge with a couple men on horseback and others walking across the bridge over the Des Moines River. 1909 postmark.
PID: grinnell:16921

Title: Multiview of Elberon, Iowa #1, Looking southwest on Main Street, Water tower, Main Street, Wolf Creek, Methodist Episcopal Church, Elberon United Methodist Church
Description: A multiview of Edgewood from left to right, top to bottom. Looking southwest on Main Street at several people standing in front of a store with a ice cream and soda water sign; Edgewood water tower; dirt road; looking northeast on Main Street; train passing under a wooden bridge, bridge over Wolf Creek; looking south on Main Street; looking southeast at the Methodist Episcopal Church built in 1900. Elberon, Iowa was named in honor of the eastern suburb of New Jersey where President James Abram Garfield was assassinated in 1881. The town was incorporated in October 1883.
PID: grinnell:16920