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Title: Women's quadrangle, Quad Dining Hall, Main Hall, Ladies dormitory, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northwest. The Women's Quadrangle was built in 1915, with a combined cost of about $1 million for the quadrangle, and the men's halls in 1916-17. 1917 postmark. Number 46771.
Date Created: 1917
PID: grinnell:13331

Title: Mears Cottage, Ladies' cottage, [Grinnell College], Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast. Mears Cottage was constructed in 1888, costing $14,719. Originally served as a ladies dormitory. Number 1225.
Date Created: 1905
PID: grinnell:13711

Title: Lawther Hall for Women, Iowa State Teachers College, Cedar Falls, Iowa, University of Northern Iowa, State College of Iowa, Iowa State Normal School, Resident Hall, West Hall
Description: Looking northeast at the new dormitory, called sucessively The Addition to Bartlett Hall, The Residence Hall, West Hall, and Lawther Hall opened with an occupancy of 293 women for the summer 1940 term. It was built at a cost of $400,000. Number OB-H1950.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:13583

Title: Main Hall, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast at Main Hall, part of the women's quadrangle. Main Hall was named to honor President John Hanson Thomas Main, who conceived of and carried forward the idea of Grinnell as a residential college. Number 22421N. Series 16.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:14482

Title: Mears Cottage, Mear's Cottage, [Grinnell College], Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast. Mears Cottage was constructed in 1888, costing $14,719. Originally served as a ladies dormitory. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Number 925.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:13710

Title: Mears Cottage, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast at front entrance. Mears Cottage was the first women's dormitory on campus. Built in 1888, Mears remained a residence hall until 1979. Over the years it has hosted various campus offices. It is named for Mary Grinnell Mears, an 1881 graduate of Grinnell College and daughter of J.B. Grinnell, founder of the college. Located at 1213 6th Avenue, Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
Date Created: 1987
PID: grinnell:14299

Title: Mears Cottage, [Grinnell College], Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast. Mears Cottage was constructed in 1888, costing $14,719. Originally served as a ladies dormitory. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. 1912 postmark. Number 49.
Date Created: 1912
PID: grinnell:14529

Title: north campus loggia, men's dormitories, Men's dormitory, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southwest. Number B-148.
Date Created: 1935
PID: grinnell:13518

Title: north campus loggia, men's dormitories, Men's dormitory, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northwest from central campus. Number 21450N. Series 7.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:13519

Title: north campus loggia, men's dormitory, men's dormitories, Men's Residence Halls
Description: Looking northwest from central campus. "The men's residence halls were modeled on the Oxford System. These nine buildings are connected by an open cloister [or loggia]."--photo verso. Number C13313.
Date Created: 1970
PID: grinnell:13325