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Title
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Grinnell Armory, 816 Fifth Avenue
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Description
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Photograph of the Armory building at 816 Fifth Avenue. It was constructed of rock face concrete blocks in 1907 and leased to the Grinnell Armory Association for 10 years.
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Date Created
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1907
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PID
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grinnell:3294
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Horse-drawn wagon, Fourth Avenue
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Description
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Photograph of a horse-drawn wagon carrying two men south of Fourth Avenue. The Eagle Block building (1879), recognizable by the eagle sculpture atop its pediment, is visible in the background.
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Date Created
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1880
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PID
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grinnell:3303
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Title
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Mack Building, Broad Street and Commercial Street
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Description
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Photograph of the Mack Building on the corner of Broad and Commercial Streets. Built in 1889, it originally housed two storefronts; in 1894, two additions to the south formed the Mack Hotel.
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Date Created
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1890
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PID
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grinnell:3311
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Title
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Perfect Attendance Certificate
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Description
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Certificate presented to Pearl Steppe [sic] for perfect attendance at school district #9 in Poweshiek County, Iowa, for the first six weeks of the school year 1938/39. Presented on October 14, 1938.
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Date Created
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1938
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PID
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grinnell:12470
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Preston's General Store, Main Street
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Description
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Photograph of a horse-drawn cart in front of Preston's General Store and a drug store on Main Street.
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Date Created
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1889
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PID
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grinnell:3289
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Title
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Rural Mail Carrier
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Description
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John Nathaniel Norris, a rural mail carrier in Poweshiek County, Iowa, poses next to a horse and buggy driven by his wife, Alsinda. Mr. Norris, who was blind, covered the route from Ewart to Montezuma. Alsinda drove the buggy and read the names and addresses on the mail to him. Mr. Norris is holding a mail bag.
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Date Created
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1890
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PID
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grinnell:12430