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Earlham Academy, Earlham, Iowa
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Description
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Looking at a three-story brick and stone building with bell tower. The Earlham Academy was established in 1892 by Quakers. Number 12.
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PID
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grinnell:16808
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Indian Industrial School, Indian Training School, Indian school, Toledo, Iowa
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Description
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This two story brick building and other out buildings were constructed by the government in the late 1890's at the resistance of the Meskwaki people. The Meskwaki people wanted to educate their children as they pleased and most did not allow their children to attend. 1906 postmark.
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Date Created
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1906
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PID
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grinnell:13484
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Title
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Sacred Heart Academy, Ackley, Iowa
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Description
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Two story brick building with a tower. Sacred Heart Academy was a private Catholic school which opened in 1877, staffed by two Presentation sisters and two laywomen.
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Date Created
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1905
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PID
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grinnell:14293
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Title
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St. Patrick's Academy, Danbury, Iowa
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Description
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This St. Patrick's Academy building, built in 1908 by C.F. Mayer, a contractor from Humboldt, Iowa, replaced the white wooden academy built in 1887 due to lack of space. The new academy had a full basement and four floors. It was heated with steam heat and electricity. The first floor held high school classroom and an auditorium; the third floor held rooms for the nuns, the fourth floor or attic had several rooms for roomers who stayed at the convent. The building was destroyed by fire in 1910. 1908 postmark. Title supplied by cataloger.
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Date Created
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1908
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PID
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grinnell:16962