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St. Mary's Catholic Church, Catholic Church, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking southeast. St. Mary's Catholic Church was built in the mid-twenties and dedicated in February 1927. Built in the Romanesque style. Cost was $59,000. Number 11460. Series 18.
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Date Created
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1950
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grinnell:13644
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Cattle in Winter
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Cattle and pigs on the Harry Ryan farm in Sheridan Township in the early 1950s. Snow-covered fields are in the background as is a windmill.
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Date Created
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1950
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grinnell:29803
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Herrick Chapel, Chapel, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking east from Park Street. Herrick Chapel was constructed in 1907, costing approximately $20,000. It was named for Stephen Leonard Herrick, an early settler in Grinnell who was a local merchant and trustee of the College. Number 3183.
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Date Created
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1950
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grinnell:13794
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Christmas Pageant
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Participants in the Sunday school Christmas pageant at the Malcom Methodist church in the 1950s.
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Date Created
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1950
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grinnell:5703
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Marshall County Courthouse, County court house, Marshalltown, Iowa
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Looking northeast. Marshalltown, located in the heart of Iowa, has been called "The Natural Industrial Center of Iowa". This modern city with its many fine buildings and well-equipped schools, is noted for its wide pleasant streets and boulevards shaded with thousands of trees.--t.p. verso. Construction of the Marshall County Courthouse began in 1884 and was finished in 1886 costing $150,000. The courthouse is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Located at 1 East Main Street, Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa. Number 20200. Series 4.
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Date Created
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1950
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grinnell:13720
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Court house, Atlantic, Iowa, Cass County Court House, Cass County Courthouse
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Looking northwest at the Cass County Court House. The fourth and final courthouse constructed of Indiana limestone and standing three-stories high cost $119,000. It was dedicated on December 26, 1934. It was one of 10 county courthouses built in Iowa during the New Deal Era as part of the federal Public Works Administration. Located at 5 West Seventh Street, Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, Listed in the National Register of Historical Places. Number M-424.
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Date Created
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1950
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PID
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grinnell:13440
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Dale Wolfe Early Life in His Own Words
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Description
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Autobiographical account of the life of Dale Wolfe from his birth in 1931 in Malcom, Iowa, until 1950 when he was released from the Army. He describes his life growing up during the depression and the various farm jobs he held before he entered the military. Others mentioned in the account are Virgil Taylor, Harold Wallace, La Vern Helm, Ray Puls, and Paul Thomson.
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Date Created
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1950
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PID
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grinnell:17376