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Title: Double Cottage, Crystal Lake, De Witt, Iowa
Description: People enjoying a relaxing day at Crystal Lake which is located southwest of DeWitt, Iowa, and was a popular campground and fishing spot for members of the Crystal Lake Country Club in the early 1900s. 1911 postmark.
Date Created: 1911
PID: grinnell:16186

Title: Greetings from De Witt, Iowa, Wapsipinicon River
Description: A farmer on a winding road near the Wapsipinicon River south of DeWitt, Iowa. 1925 postmark. Number 15058. Series 839, Landscapes 24 Designs.
Date Created: 1925
PID: grinnell:16076

Title: High school, De Witt, Iowa
Description: Looking at a 2 story brick school building built in 1867. DeWitt was an independent school district until 1958 when DeWitt, Grand Mound, Welton, and Low Moor formed a new district. 1909 postmark.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:16277

Title: Library and City Hall, De Witt, Iowa, De Witt Fire Station House, De Witt Telephone Company, De Witt Post Office
Description: Looking southeast from the corner of U.S. Highway 61 and Ninth Street. The DeWitt Public Library was built in 1907 with the help of a $6,500 grant from Andrew Carnegie. Next to the library is the DeWitt Fire Station House, and the Telephone Company and Post Office building. 1932 postmark. Number 9108.
Date Created: 1932
PID: grinnell:16074

Title: Main Street North, De Witt, Iowa, U.S. Highway 61, Sixth Avenue
Description: Possibly new street lamps looking north on Main Street with what appears to be a restaurant and pool room on the right and the water towers in the background. 1917 postmark. Number 25.
Date Created: 1917
PID: grinnell:16073

Title: U.S. Post Office, De Witt, Iowa, De Witt City Hall
Description: Looking northeast from Ninth Street. The building was completed in 1937. Located at 510 Ninth Street, De Witt, Clinton County, Iowa. Number E-61.
Date Created: 1945
PID: grinnell:16947

Title: Warnecke's De Witt Cafe, De Witt, Iowa
Description: Looking at the inside of a 1950s cafe with tables and chairs, booths and a bar with stools. Verso says: Warnecke's De Witt Cafe, 903 Sixth Ave., Highway 61, De Witt, Iowa 'Air Conditioned', 'Just Good Food' Prime beef center of the world. Open every day except Monday. Bee and Harold Warneck, proprietors. 1956 postmark. Number 21624.
Date Created: 1956
PID: grinnell:16071