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818 Elm Street
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Description
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818 Elm Street in Grinnell, Iowa. This was the home of Mabel Stemsrud, and it was built by her son, Bert Stemsrud in 1948. The home was ordered from a catalog. Bert drove his tractor and a hay wagon into Grinnell from his Ewart farm and unloaded the house materials from a railway car. Bert and his brothers would bring loads of cobs from corn shelling to Mabel. She used those in her kitchen Home Comfort stove for cooking. She also had a cob fired hot water heater in the basement. Mabel kept a large garden and many fruit trees.
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Date Created
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1960
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PID
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grinnell:20681
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911 High Street
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Description
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911 High Street in Grinnell, Iowa, built by Ed Bohstedt in 1940.
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Date Created
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1940
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PID
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grinnell:21187
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913 Eighth Avenue, 913 8th Avenue
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Description
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Doris and Ray George's 1960 Christmas card with a wintertime view of their house at 913 Eighth Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa. The picture was taken the year before.
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Date Created
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1959
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PID
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grinnell:11760
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932 Park Street
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Description
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The Grinnell home of Charles Austin and Nora Belle Palmer at 932 Park Street, the southeast corner of 5th Avenue and Park Street in 1938 or 1939.
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Date Created
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1938
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PID
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grinnell:12012
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Title
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Abstract of Title, Bailey Homestead
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Description
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Abstract of title to the West 1/4 of the NE 1/4 and East 1/2 of the NW 1/4, Section 8, Township 80, Range 16. This abstract is for the James Fordyce Bailey farm northeast of Grinnell, Iowa, and includes the names: Josiah B. Grinnell, John Bailey, Lorenzo Bailey, Charles Bailey, George and Susan Tallmon, Andrew Foster, H.W., F.E. & E.H. Spaulding, A.B. Gage and Joanna Baggs, among others. Abstract covers 1854-1930.
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Date Created
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1854
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PID
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grinnell:5852
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Abstract of Title, Bailey's Addition
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Description
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Abstract of title to the East 1/2 of the West 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 8, Township 80, Range 16, and all of Block 2 in Bailey's Addition to Grinnell, Iowa. Part of the James Fordyce Bailey homestead which became Bailey's Addition to the Town of Grinnell. Includes the names of Josiah B. Grinnell, Hugh Downey, John Bailey, James F. Bailey, Lorenzo Bailey (and many other Baileys), Mary Stickle, and William Dunn among others. Abstract covers 1854-1906.
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Date Created
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1854
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PID
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grinnell:5853
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Address Roster of the 335th Signal Company
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Description
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Address roster of personnel in the 335th Signal Company in 1945. The list contains the names and home towns of the men in the picture of the company (see https://digital.grinnell.edu/islandora/object/grinnell%3A6516)
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Date Created
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1945
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PID
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grinnell:6515
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Aerial View of 4th Avenue and State Street
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Description
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Aerial photograph looking north from the intersection of 4th Avenue, State Street and the railroad tracks in Grinnell, Iowa, in 1967. Grinnell Motor Company is visible in the center of the photo with Brand Apartments just to the left.
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Date Created
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1967
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PID
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grinnell:6404
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Aerial View of Bailey Homestead
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Description
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Aerial view of the James Bailey homestead west of Grinnell, Iowa on Eleventh Avenue. Photo ca. 1960s.
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Date Created
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1960
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PID
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grinnell:5830