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Title: Conrad High School, Conrad, Iowa
Description: Looking northwest at a three-story brick and stone building built in 1897 to originally accommodate the ninth and tenth grades. Two more classes were added in 1899. 1907 postmark.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:16987

Title: Florist J. F. Wilcox, residence, Council Bluffs, Iowa, Wilcox, J.F.
Description: Looking northeast at the home of J.F. Wilcox. Council Bluffs had more greenhouses than any city of its size in the U.S. J.F. Wilcox & Sons was one of the four largest greenhouses in Council Bluffs. It was located at 1132 East Pierce Street, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. 1907 postmark.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:16883

Title: High school, Center Point, Iowa
Description: The two story brick and stone building was built in 1903. 1907 postmark.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:14111

Title: Joe Farnham residence, Chatsworth, Iowa, Farnham, J.S.
Description: Two-story wooden house and barn with a picket fence. 1907 postmark.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:14095

Title: Looking east, Akron, Iowa, Akron Opera House
Description: Looking east on Reed Street at the Akron Opera House on the left which also held the land office. The opera house was built in 1905 and is located at 151 Reed Street, Akron, Plymouth County, Iowa and listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:14287

Title: Mercy Hospital, Des Moines, Iowa
Description: Looking at Mercy Hospital founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893. This building was located on the northwest corner of 4th and Ascension. In 1907, it could accommodate 125 patients and today Mercy has 802 beds and more than 6,600 employees. It is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines. 1907 postmark.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:16142

Title: Purifying plant C & NW Railroad, Alton, Iowa, Chicago and North Western Railroad
Description: To the incredulity of several Altonians, the purifying plant was built in 1905 to get the alkali out of the water so it would not rust the boilers so quickly. Many of the towns near Omaha had such plants built for this purpose. Two men are standing on the top deck. 1907 postmark.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:13887

Title: Seton Indian Tribe, Charles City, Iowa, Seton Indians, Lamkin, Nina B.
Description: A group of Seton Indians attending a Chautauqua in Charles City. Sender says "This is our director, Nina B. Lamkin of Chicago". 1907 postmark.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:14098

Title: St. Paul's Church, Council Bluffs, Iowa, St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Description: Looking at the front entrance of a two-story Gothic stone building completed in 1886. This church was torn down in 1974 due to a sinking foundation. It was located as part of the property where the current courthouse sits. 1907 postmark.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:18382

Title: Tenth Street looking east, Alton, Iowa, 10th Street looking east
Description: Looking east at a tree-lined, residential dirt street. 1907 postmark.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:13943

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