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Title
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U.S. government building, Clinton, Iowa, United States government building, United States Post Office
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Description
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Looking southwest at the neoclassical post office building built in 1902 at a cost of $100,000. It was designed by Louis Simon and built by James Knox Taylor, Supervising Architect, U.S. Treasury Department and M. Yeager & Son, Contractor. The building is still standing as of 2016 and located at 301 Fifth Avenue South, Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa. 1908 postmark. Number 15930.
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Date Created
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1908
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PID
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grinnell:13616
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Union Church, Davis City, Iowa, Brick Church
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Description
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For the first 20 years of its existence Davis City did not have a church. This church was built at the instigation of John Clark in 1878. Clark was a native of Scotland who was of no particular religious affiliation, but thought "the moral and religious training of the Christian faith of fundamental importance." The church building was accessible to all denominations, and is now owned jointly by Methodist, Presbyterian, and Christian congregations. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Number 2.
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Date Created
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1920
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PID
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grinnell:16951
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Union Depot, Des Moines, Iowa, Des Moines Union Station
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Description
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The Des Moines Union station building and depot grounds extended west from Fifth Street to some distance beyond Sixth Avenue. The building was razed no later than the 1960s. 1907 postmark. Number 140.
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Date Created
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1907
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PID
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grinnell:16080
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Union Park, Des Moines, Iowa
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Description
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View of dirt road in Union Park, located at 725 Thompson Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. 1910 postmark. Number 1994. Series 252.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:18885
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Title
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Union Park, Des Moines, Iowa
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Description
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View of wooden walking bridge in Union Park, located at 725 Thompson Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. 1914 postmark. Number 3808.
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Date Created
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1914
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PID
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grinnell:16880
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United States Post Office, Cherokee, Iowa
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Description
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Looking northwest at the original post office which was established in 1925 and located at 207 North 2nd Street, Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa. Number 8A747.
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Date Created
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1938
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PID
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grinnell:14083
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University Church of Christ, Des Moines, Iowa, University Place Christian Chapel, First Christian Church
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Description
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The first church building was constructed in 1888 to serve the faculty, staff and students at Drake University. In 1909, a large auditorium seating 2,000 was constructed beside the original church. Located at 2500 University Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. 1908 postmark. Number 10.
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Date Created
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1908
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PID
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grinnell:18889