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Title: North Star Mill, American Cereal Company, Stewarts [sic] Library, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: 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. 1908 postmark. Number 156897.
Date Created: 1908
PID: grinnell:13627

Title: Washington Street, Street scene, Victor, Iowa
Description: A celebration in town with a motorcade and a band. 1911 postmark.
Date Created: 1911
PID: grinnell:13601

Title: Forum, The Commons, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southeast. The Forum student commons was constructed in 1965, costing $980,000. Number C22707.
Date Created: 1975
PID: grinnell:13854

Title: Women's quadrangle, Mears Cottage, Main Hall, The Quadrangle, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast. 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. Number 734.
Date Created: 1930
PID: grinnell:13329

Title: Magoun Hall, The administration building (Chicago Hall), Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southeast from central campus. 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.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:13727

Title: Central Park, The city park, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast at Central Park from Broad Street at park. Children playing on antique cannon. Bicycles in background. Number 9619.
Date Created: 1960
PID: grinnell:13898

Title: Grinnell College, music building, The old chapel
Description: Looking north. Title from photo verso. Alumni Hall (Music Building) was constructed in 1882, razed in 1958 to make room for construction of Burling Library. Cost approximately $19,100 excluding grading and landscaping.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:13530

Title: Grinnell College, men's gymnasium, Through the campus grove, Iowa College at Grinnell, [Iowa]
Description: Looking southwest from central campus. Men's gymnasium in foreground. 1910 postmark. Number 7980. Series 915.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13525

Title: Rand Gymnasium, women's gymnasium, Grinnell College, Through the campus grove, Iowa College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southwest. Rand Gymnasium (on the right) was constructed in 1897 and destroyed by fire in 1939. The cost to build was between $10,000 and $17,360. Blair Hall is in the background. 1910 postmark. Number 7980.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13360