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Mayflower Duplexes
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Description
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View of the Mayflower duplexes on the southeast corner of Broad Street and 3rd Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa. The east-west railroad tracks are visible in front of the buildings. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Martzahn City Planning Slides, p.8, slide 14.
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Date Created
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2002
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PID
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grinnell:30204
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Mays Family
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Portrait of the Mays family who lived in Newton, Iowa, Christmas 1927. Front row, left to right: Marion Mays, Jonnie (Marion's second wife) holding Virginia in her lap, Evelyn. Back row, left to right: Everett and Mercedes. Everett and Evelyn were twins. The children's mother was Violet Lucas Mays who died of tuberculosis in 1922. Violet's mother was Dora Craig Lucas, and her grandmother was Eliza Gilbal Craig.
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Date Created
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1927
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PID
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grinnell:12182
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Millie Magoun Miller
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Description
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A photograph of Emily "Millie" Magoun Miller (1871-1933), daughter of George F. Magoun who served as president of Iowa College from 1865 to 1884. She is shown sitting on an armchair and holding her twin sons, Alexander and Frederic, both of whom are dressed in white.
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Date Created
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1896
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PID
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grinnell:23231
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Miscellaneous Photographs from Collection #54 Doris Losey
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Description
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Six miscellaneous images from the Doris Losey Collection at Drake Community Library in Grinnell, Iowa. Doris Losey Krumm was born in Fargo, Oklahoma, on September 15th, 1908, to George C. and Anna Marie Losey. She moved to Grinnell, Iowa, and attended Grinnell High School and Iowa Methodist School of Nursing before marrying Paul Krumm on September 6th, 1942, and settling to farm in the Newburg area. She died on January 29th, 1981, leaving behind her two children, Karen Weaver and Paul Krumm. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #54, Doris Losey (Krumm).
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Date Created
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1925
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PID
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grinnell:18929
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Monroe Park Apartments
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Description
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The Monroe Park Apartments, 802 Park Street, at the northeast corner of 3rd Avenue and Park Street in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Martzahn City Planning Slides, p.12, slide 15.
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Date Created
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2001
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PID
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grinnell:30247
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Mrs. Howard Sanders
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Description
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Two images of Betsie Azuba Taylor Sanders (Mrs. Joseph Howard Sanders) of Grinnell, Iowa.
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Date Created
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1873
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PID
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grinnell:20618
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Mrs. Will Bailey
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Description
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Mrs. Will Bailey dressed in a coat, hat and gloves. Photograph by Child Art Studios, Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-6, People.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:13115
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Mumpford Holland
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Description
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Portrait of Mumpford Holland who was born a slave in Kentucky and came to Grinnell in 1871 to work as a hotel porter. He died on July 28, 1916. Mumpford gave his house in Grinnell at 511 Second Avenue to Eva Pearl Renfrow in payment for her taking care of him in his old age.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:12190
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Mumpford Holland with Horse and Wagon
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Description
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Postcard view of Mumpford Holland with his horse and wagon. The verso is addressed simply to "Mumford, Grinnell, Iowa," postmarked: The Inn, Iowa, Aug 17, 1912. In the message area is written: "Okoboji, Iowa, Aug. 15/12, Mrs. A. Valleau." U.S. Postage 1 cent stamp affixed. Mr. Holland was a friend of the Renfrow family. Mrs. Valleau was a resident of Grinnell.
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Date Created
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1912
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PID
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grinnell:35583