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Title: Civil War Veterans on the Courthouse Lawn
Description: Postcard photo of three Grand Army of the Republic members from Brooklyn, Iowa, relaxing on the grounds of the Poweshiek County Courthouse in Montezuma, Iowa, possibly at some sort of celebration. Left to right: Joe Karr, who drove the veterans to Montezuma; Hiram Frease, standing and holding the flag; Frank Dayton and Capt. George Phillips, both seated. Joe Karr was a dry goods merchant in Brooklyn, Iowa. The benches in front of the Karr store were favored places for Civil War veterans to sit and talk. Joe Karr, born in 1865, was not a Civil War veteran himself, although he may have been a GAR member through a relative.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:11767

Title: Clark Hall dedication speech
Description: Consecration and dedication speech for Clark Hall by J.H.T. Main on June 15, 1920.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:326

Title: Clark Memorial, Grinnell, Ia, Clark Memorial, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Postcard view of the E.W. Clark Memorial fountain in Central Park in Grinnell, Iowa. The fountain, designed by Walter Burley Griffin, was built to memorialize Dr. E.W. Clark, an influential early citizen of Grinnell who made many contributions to the town. Postcard published by the Co-Mo Company, Minneapolis. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-5, Views of Grinnell.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:12238

Title: Cleland School
Description: Students at the Cleland school in rural Poweshiek County, Iowa, about 1920. The Cleland School was probably the rural school located on the northeast corner of Section 19, in Pleasant Township, about a half mile west of Ewart. The school was adjacent to the William Cleland farm Front row, from left to right: Don Cleland, Waunita Johnson, Helen Cleland, Pauline Johnson. Back row: Unidentified teacher, Lela Farley, Genevieve Johnson, Lora Cleland, Eugene McCormick, Louise Cox.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:20657

Title: Community Hospital, Grinnell, Iowa -- 9902
Description: Postcard view of Grinnell Community Hospital, which opened its doors for service on August 1, 1919. Kruxo postcard. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:6476

Title: Community Welfare Workers, Brooklyn
Description: Members of the Brooklyn CWW Club (Community Welfare Workers). The group often put on plays and entertainments and are dressed in costume here. From left to right: Clara Johnson, Elizabeth Torrance, Abby Carmichael, Mabel Brannian, Mildred Torrance, Blanche Otto, Betty Gritsch.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:27257

Title: Congregational Church, Charles City, Iowa, First Congregational Church, First Congregational Church of Christ
Description: Looking southwest at a two story large brick building with bell tower on the right. The building is located at 502 N Jackson Street, Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa. Number 14953.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:14104

Title: Congregational Church, Charles City, Iowa, First Congregational Church
Description: Looking southwest at a two story large brick building with bell tower on the right. The building is located at 502 N Jackson Street, Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa. Number 14953.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:14102

Title: Congregational Church, Grinnell, Ia. 292
Description: Postcard of the Congregational Church, Grinnell, Iowa, which was located on the northeast corner of Broad Street and Fourth Avenue. Stewart Library building is visible in the background.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:5939

Title: Congregational Church, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Postcard of the Congregational Church, Grinnell, Iowa, which was located on the northeast corner of Fourth Avenue and Broad Street. View from Broad Street.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:5940