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Grinnell High School, Spaulding Stock Chassis, Making World's Record, [Grinnell, Iowa]
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Description
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Looking northeast at Spaulding car driving west on Fourth Avenue. Hatch Apartments in background. 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.
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Date Created
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1920
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PID
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grinnell:13299
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Stewart Public Library, Spaulding buggies, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Men standing in front of buggies. The Spaulding Manufacturing Company was created by Blacksmith Henry W. Spaulding turning out 15 buggies year. By 1905 the company was producing 10,000 buggies annually. The Spaulding building is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Title supplied by cataloger.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:13301
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Title
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Saint Francis Hospital, St. Francis Hospital, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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St. Francis Hospital was a 35-bed facility owned and operated by the Sisters of St. Francis. The hospital was merged with the Community Hospital in 1967 under the name Grinnell General Hospital.
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Date Created
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1925
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PID
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grinnell:13656
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Title
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Hotel Brooklyn, Stephenson House, Stewart Library, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking east from Broad Street. In 1901 Joel Stewart, a farmer, banker, and state legislator, offered to build the public library on land donated by the Congregational Church Society. The cornerstone was laid on May 7, 1901. 1910 postmark. Number 543. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:13633
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Title
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Stewart Library, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking east from Broad Street. In 1901 Joel Stewart, a farmer, banker, and state legislator, offered to build the public library on land donated by the Congregational Church Society. The cornerstone was laid on May 7, 1901. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Number R-67045.
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Date Created
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1916
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PID
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grinnell:13629
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Title
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Stewart Library, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking east from Broad Street. In 1901 Joel Stewart, a farmer, banker, and state legislator, offered to build the public library on land donated by the Congregational Church Society. The cornerstone was laid on May 7, 1901. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Date Created
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1920
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PID
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grinnell:13628