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Title: Depot, Dixon, Iowa, Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Depot, Schroeder Livery Stable
Description: Looking at a group of possible railroad workers sitting on a handcar in front of the Dixon Depot. Dixon was on the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad. There also appears to be a Schroeder Livery Stable behind the depot.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:16840

Title: Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, Administration Building, Old Main
Description: Looking northwest at the front entrance of Drake University's Administration Building, now known as Old Main. Drake University was founded in 1881. The architectural style is High Victorian Gothic. Old Main is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and located at 2507 University Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Number 28.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:18534

Title: E.B. Pohle Drug Store Interior, Dexter, Iowa, Landers, Beach
Description: Interior view of E.B. Pohle's Drug Store with Beach Landers on the left and an unidentified woman on the right. Number 1775.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:16842

Title: Electric Light Plant, Earlham, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast at a one-story electric power plant built by Hill and Johnson in 1909. Number 1.
PID: grinnell:16814

Title: Elks' Building, Des Moines, Iowa, Elks Lodge
Description: Looking at the entrance to a four-story brick and stone building. Number 1590.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:16157

Title: Feeding the deer, Bever Park, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Bever Park Zoo
Description: Women feeding deer through a fence at Bever Park in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Bever Park was established in 1893, after the death of prominent Cedar Rapids businessman Sampson Bever, whose family owned the wooded land. The Bever Park Zoo, which would become home to lions, bears, alligators, monkeys and other animals, opened in 1901, and trolley service to the park, then two miles outside of the Cedar Rapids city limits, began in 1904. Number 14396.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14134

Title: Ferry "Davenport" by moonlight between Rock Island, IL and Davenport, Iowa
Description: In this night scene on the Mississippi River, the large stern wheel Ferry "Davenport" travels between Rock Island, Illinois and Davenport, Iowa, with the spotlight scanning the water. Number 568A.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:16203

Title: First M.E. Church, Montezuma, Iowa
Description: Postcard view of the First Methodist Episcopal Church, Montezuma, Iowa.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:6244

Title: First National Bank Building, Montezuma, Iowa
Description: Postcard view of the First National Bank Building in Montezuma, Iowa.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:6247

Title: Flower of the Ranch, Suitcase Mystery
Description: Two men and two women standing in front of the Bijou theater next to a sign advertising "The Flower of the Ranch" and "The Suitcase Mistery [sic]." "The Flower of the Ranch" was a silent, black & white movie released in April 1910. It was written and directed by Gilbert M. 'Broncho Billy' Anderson, and starred Gilbert M. 'Broncho Billy' Anderson, Neva Don Carlos, and Fred Church. "The Suitcase Mystery" was a silent, black & white movie released in March 1910. It was directed by Charles M. Seay and written by Edward W. Townsend. The Bijou Theatre was one or two doors east of the Elks Building. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-3.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:6150