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Title
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East from Columbus Junction, Iowa
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Description
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Looking east from Columbus Junction, Iowa, at what appears to be a flooded Iowa River. Columbus Junction began as Clifton and was renamed in 1870. Number 21.
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Date Created
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1920
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PID
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grinnell:16990
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Title
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Ellis Park, view along the river path, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Cedar River, Red Cedar River
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Description
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Looking southeast at the Cedar River which is a tributary of the Iowa River and flows to the Mississippi River. The Cedar River takes its name from the red cedar (Juniperus virginiana) trees growing there, and was originally called the Red Cedar River by the Meskwaki Indians. Ellis Park was named for Robert Ellis, the patriarch and honored citizen of Cedar Rapids and Linn County who took active and helpful part in the early development of the city and county. 1911 postmark. Number 489861. Series 15309.
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Date Created
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1911
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PID
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grinnell:14464