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Title: Mears Cottage
Description: Looking northeast. Mears Cottage was constructed in 1888, costing $14,719. Originally served as a ladies dormitory. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Number 925.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:13710

Title: Mears Cottage
Description: View of Mears Cottage on the Grinnell College campus in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-5, Views of Grinnell.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:12240

Title: Mears Cottage, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast at front entrance. Mears Cottage was the first women's dormitory on campus. Built in 1888, Mears remained a residence hall until 1979. Over the years it has hosted various campus offices. It is named for Mary Grinnell Mears, an 1881 graduate of Grinnell College and daughter of J.B. Grinnell, founder of the college. Located at 1213 6th Avenue, Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
Date Created: 1987
PID: grinnell:14299

Title: Mears Cottage, [Grinnell College], Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast. Mears Cottage was constructed in 1888, costing $14,719. Originally served as a ladies dormitory. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. 1912 postmark. Number 49.
Date Created: 1912
PID: grinnell:14529

Title: Men's Dormitories News, 1916-1917, Construction of new men's dormitories
Description: Newspaper articles regarding new dormitory construction 1916-17.
Date Created: 1916
PID: grinnell:320

Title: Men's Dormitories, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa F32
Description: Postcard view of the men's dormitories on the Grinnell College campus in Grinnell, Iowa, taken from Ward Field. Gates-Rawson Tower is visible on the left; Cowles Hall is on the right. From Joanne M. Bunge's Grinnell College student scrapbook, 1952-1956.
Date Created: 1955
PID: grinnell:12967

Title: Men's Dormitories, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa F33
Description: Postcard view of the men's dormitories on the Grinnell College campus in Grinnell, Iowa. The view looks across Ward Field towards the northwest. The loggia and Gates-Rawson tower are visible on the left; Cowles Hall is visible on the right. Postcard was published by L.L. Cook Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-3, Grinnell College.
Date Created: 1945
PID: grinnell:11796

Title: Men's Dormitory News 1921-25, Two Buildings Will Receive Names Soon, "Dibble Hall" Name Given Building Six, Building Five Leads in Dorm Competition, Men Have New Dining Rules
Description: Newspaper articles detailing naming of buildings, intramural sports, and dining hall rules from 1921-25.
Date Created: 1921
PID: grinnell:321

Title: Men's Dormitory, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa -- 7
Description: Postcard view of the men's dormitories along Park Street at Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa. The view is from the center of campus looking to the northwest. Postcard published by E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:6335

Title: Men's Dormitory, Grinnell, Iowa -- 23
Description: Postcard view of the men's dormitories at Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa. The view looks across Ward Field to the northwest with the Gates-Rawson tower visible on the left and Cowles Hall visible to the right. Postcard published by E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-3, Grinnell College.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:11800