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Title: Post office, Creston, Iowa, Creston Post Office
Description: Looking northeast at a Georgian Revival, Beaux Arts building, designed by James Knox Taylor, Supervising Architect of the United States Department of the Treasury, built in 1901. It housed the post office on the main floor and a federal courtroom on the second floor. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The post office has subsequently been relocated to a more modern building, and this building has been converted into commercial space located at 281 North Maple Street, Creston, Union County, Iowa. Number B415.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:16969

Title: U.S. Post Office, Centerville, Iowa, Appanoose County Historical & Coal Mining Museum, Appanoose County Historical and Coal Mining Museum
Description: Looking south at the Colonial Revival, Georgian style building which was constructed in 1904 for a post office. It is currently used as the Appanoose County Historical & Coal Mining Museum. It is located at 100 West Maple Street, Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, and it is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Number 2453-29.
Date Created: 1929
PID: grinnell:13423

Title: U.S. Veterans Hospital, Des Moines, Iowa, VA Central Iowa Health Care System
Description: Looking west at the original entrance to the U.S. Veterans Hospital. The building still stands at 3600 30th Street, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. 1936 postmark.
Date Created: 1936
PID: grinnell:14683

Title: U.S. Weather Bureau, Charles City, Iowa, United States Weather Bureau, NOAA's National Weather Service (NWS)
Description: The two story brick building was opened November 1, 1904. Sign on front of the building says "U.S. Weather Bureau, Department of Agriculture". The discretion as to where the weather stations are to be located is left with the Secretary of Agriculture. Number 10149.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:13614