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Canning factory, Water works, Spaulding Manufacturing Co., Opera house, Union depot, Be a Live One and Come to Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Montage of six Grinnell, Iowa commercial buildings: Canning factory, water works, Spaulding Manufacturing Co., Opera House, Union Depot and Glove Factory. Number 97.
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Date Created
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1922
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PID
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grinnell:13300
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Title
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U.S. Club, Grinnell from Robinson's monoplane, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking south at Main Street, Broad Street, Spring Street and West Street. 1914 postmark. W.C. "Billy" Robinson was an early aviator who set an American nonstop distance flight record in 1914. He became the second officially appointed air mail carrier in the U.S. He built his own airplane & invented a rotary airplane engine. Robinson was killed in 1916 at age 31 in a plane crash while attempting to set an altitude record.
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Date Created
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1920
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PID
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grinnell:13663
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Title
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Snowstorm at Armentrout home, December 28, 1909, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Big snowstorm commencing on December 23, 1909. Photo of George Armentrout's home by C.W. Benson on December 28, 1909. Lena Armentrout (wife) in doorway. George Armentrout was a local blacksmith in Grinnell. 1909 postmark.
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Date Created
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1909
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PID
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grinnell:14478
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Title
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Methodist [Church], Congregational Church, Baptist Church, Church of Christ, United Presbyterian Church, Welcome to our churches, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Montage of six Grinnell, Iowa churches: Methodist, Baptist, Church of Christ, United Presbyterian and the Grinnell College chapel. Number 98. 1915 postmark.
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Date Created
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1915
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PID
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grinnell:13408