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Chicago & North Western Train Wreck, April 23, 1908, De_Witt, Iowa, Silver Creek
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Description
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Several men are standing in front of a train wreck. On April 23, 1908, southwest of DeWitt, Iowa, at Silver Creek, flooding weakened a bridge and gave way to stock train 132 where an engine and 17 cars of cattle fell into the water. Three crewmen perished in the wreck.
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Date Created
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1908
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PID
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grinnell:16184
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Chicago and North Western Train Wreck, April 23, 1908, De Witt, Iowa, Silver Creek
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View of the wrecked train. On April 23, 1908, southwest of DeWitt, Iowa, at Silver Creek, flooding weakened a bridge and gave way to stock train 132 where an engine and 17 cars of cattle fell into the water. Three crewmen perished in the wreck.
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Date Created
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1908
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PID
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grinnell:16950
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Chicago and North Western Train Wreck, April 23, 1908, De Witt, Iowa, Silver Creek
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Men, women and children are looking at an aftermath of a train wreck. On April 23, 1908, southwest of DeWitt, Iowa, at Silver Creek, flooding weakened a bridge and gave way to stock train 132 where an engine and 17 cars of cattle fell into the water. Three crewmen perished in the wreck.
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Date Created
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1908
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PID
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grinnell:16185
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Double Cottage, Crystal Lake, De Witt, Iowa
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Description
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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.
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Date Created
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1911
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PID
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grinnell:16186
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Greetings from De Witt, Iowa, Wapsipinicon River
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Description
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A farmer on a winding road near the Wapsipinicon River south of DeWitt, Iowa. 1925 postmark. Number 15058. Series 839, Landscapes 24 Designs.
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Date Created
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1925
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PID
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grinnell:16076
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High school, De Witt, Iowa
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Description
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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.
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Date Created
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1909
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PID
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grinnell:16277
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Title
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U.S. Post Office, De Witt, Iowa, De Witt City Hall
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Description
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Looking northeast from Ninth Street. The building was completed in 1937. Located at 510 Ninth Street, De Witt, Clinton County, Iowa. Number E-61.
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Date Created
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1945
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PID
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grinnell:16947
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Warnecke's De Witt Cafe, De Witt, Iowa
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Description
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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.
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Date Created
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1956
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PID
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grinnell:16071