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Title
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Broad Street, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking south on unpaved Broad Street with bicyclist and Congregational Church in the foreground.
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Date Created
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1908
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PID
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grinnell:13997
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Title
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Home of Hon. J.B. Grinnell, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking east from Central Park. Home of J.B. Grinnell and his wife Julia. The cellar was a registered stop in the Underground Railroad. A portion of the house was moved to Broad Street south of Third Avenue until the late 1970's. 1908 postmark.
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Date Created
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1908
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PID
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grinnell:14513
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Title
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Iowa College buildings, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking northwest. Blair Hall (right foreground) was constructed in 1882-1886, razed in 1961. Cost was $37,200 excl. grading and landscaping. Originally housed the college chapel, the departments of chemistry, natural science, mathematics, and physics. Goodnow Hall (left background) was constructed in 1885, costing $15,700 excluding telescope ($2,125) and book stacks. Originally served as college library and astronomical observatory. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. 1908 postmark.
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Date Created
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1908
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PID
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grinnell:13358