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Title: Women's quadrangle, Section of women's dormitories, Grinnell College, [Grinnell, Iowa]
Description: Looking east at the south campus loggia. The Women's Quadrangle was built in 1915, with a combined cost of about $1 million for the quadrangle, and the men's halls in 1916-17.
Date Created: 1945
PID: grinnell:13596

Title: Grinnell College, Magoun Hall, Showing Chicago Hall and campus, Iowa College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northwest. Chicago Hall was constructed in 1883, costing approximately $20,000 excluding grading and landscaping. Razed in 1958 to provide space for construction of Burling Library. 1909 postmark. Number 156893.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:13510

Title: Snowstorm at Armentrout home, December 28, 1909, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Big snowstorm commencing on December 23, 1909. Photo of George Armentrout's home by C.W. Benson on December 28, 1909. Lena Armentrout (wife) in doorway. George Armentrout was a local blacksmith in Grinnell. 1909 postmark.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:14478

Title: Taylor County Courthouse, Soccer at Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northwest from central campus. Soccer is a popular sport among Grinnell College students, both the men's and women's soccer teams have a loyal following, and students often engage in "pick up" soccer games both indoors and outdoors. The Harris Student Center in the background, is the most recent building constructed (1990) on the Grinnell College campus.
Date Created: 1990
PID: grinnell:13480

Title: Central Park, South Broad Street, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northwest from Third Avenue at Broad Street and park. Automobiles in background. Number 13888N.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:13901

Title: Grinnell College, South entrance to Goodnow Hall, Iowa College, [Grinnell, Iowa]
Description: Looking north. Goodnow Hall 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.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13829

Title: Spaulding "30" touring car, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Spaulding '30' Touring Car, Sliding Gear $1550, Planetary $1500, Without Top.--t.p. Originally started manufacturing buggies, the Spaulding Manufacturing Company introduced the first Spaulding automobile in 1909. Title supplied by cataloger. However, the Spaulding automobile never caught on and the last vehicle was made in 1916. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Date Created: 1915
PID: grinnell:13556

Title: Washington High School, Spaulding Manufacturing Co., Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Drawing depicting the Spaulding Manufacturing Co. Originally started manufacturing buggies, the Spaulding Manufacturing Company introduced the first Spaulding automobile in 1909. However, the Spaulding automobile never caught on and the last vehicle was made in 1916. 1910 postmark. Number 8248.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13648

Title: Carnegie Library, Bloomfield Public Library, Spaulding Manufacturing Co., Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Spaulding Manufacturing Co.factory. Manufacturers of Spring Wagons, Buggies and Carriages. Number 73. The Spaulding building is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Title supplied by cataloger.
Date Created: 1919
PID: grinnell:14376