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Southern Iowa Railway 101, Centerville, Iowa, Centerville, Albia & Southern Railway
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Description
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Express car No. 101 built in 1915 by American Car Co. for the Centerville, Albia & Southern Railway. Like many companies, corporate names changed over the years and 101 ended its service on the Southern Iowa Railway. The car was used both as a locomotive as well as an express car. Operation of this line ended in 1967 but the rolling stock has all been saved in various museums. Time is September 8, 1953, Centerville, Iowa. --t.p. verso. 1953 postmark. Number TP83.
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Date Created
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1953
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PID
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grinnell:13904
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Souvenir folding card of Akron, Iowa
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Folding postcard containing various photos of streets, bridges, schools and various businesses in Akron, Iowa. 1911 postmark.
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grinnell:20581
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Souvenir from I.C. Bridge, Fonda, Iowa, Illinois Central Bridge, Cedar Creek
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Description
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A souvenir postcard with a real photo inset looking at a train crossing a steel truss bridge located at Cedar Creek. Recto says: I sent you a letter by fast express, It reached you quickly, I know Your answer was sent by freight, I guess,It comes so exceedingly slow..1912 postmark. Made in St. Paul.
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Date Created
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1912
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PID
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grinnell:15962
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Mears Cottage, Carnegie Library, Chicago Hall, Magoun Hall, Rand Gymnasium, men's gymnasium, Souvenir of Grinnell College, [Grinnell], Iowa
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Montage of nine Grinnell College buildings: Mears Cottage, Carnegie Library, Chicago (Magoun) Hall, Rand Gymnasium, men's gymnasium, Herrick Chapel, Blair Hall, Goodnow Hall. 1909 postmark.
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Date Created
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1909
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grinnell:13377
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Speedboat, Clear Lake, Iowa
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Tourists enjoying a speedboat ride on Clear Lake. From about 1935 to 1955, speedboat rides were a major part of Clear Lake's everyday business during the busy tourist seasons. Number E-285.
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Date Created
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1945
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grinnell:14052
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Spring Lake Beach, Cherokee, Iowa, Koser Spring Lake Park
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Description
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Looking at the bathhouse, wooden raft and diving platform at the Spring Lake Beach which is located adjacent to the Little Sioux River south of Cherokee, Iowa. Number 587737.
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Date Created
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1940
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PID
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grinnell:13748