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Title: Arbor Lake, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast at shoreline with sailboats and boathouse. Arbor Lake, named for Arbor Day, when hundreds of trees were planted there, was created in 1902 as a storage reservoir to provide soft water for manufacturing firms.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14502

Title: Arbor Lake, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast at shoreline with boathouse. Arbor Lake, named for Arbor Day, when hundreds of trees were planted there, was created in 1902 as a storage reservoir to provide soft water for manufacturing firms.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14497

Title: Arbor Lake, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southeast at shoreline towards boathouse. Arbor Lake, named for Arbor Day, when hundreds of trees were planted there, was created in 1902 as a storage reservoir to provide soft water for manufacturing firms. 1912 postmark. Number 86.
Date Created: 1912
PID: grinnell:14501

Title: Arbor Lake, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northwest at beach with boaters, swimmers and lifeguard tower. Arbor Lake, named for Arbor Day, when hundreds of trees were planted there on that day, was created in 1902 by damming a small creek k. Number 32304N. Series 11.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:14503

Title: Arbor Lake, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northwest at view of lake through trees. Arbor Lake, named for Arbor Day, when hundreds of trees were planted there, was created in 1902 as a storage reservoir to provide soft water for manufacturing firms. Number 13889. Series 19.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:14494

Title: Arbor Lake, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northwest at beach with boaters, swimmers and lifeguard tower. Arbor Lake, named for Arbor Day, when hundreds of trees were planted there on that day, was created in 1902 by damming a small creek. Number 32304N. Series 11.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:14495

Title: Arbor Lake, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southeast from the west shore of frozen lake with children ice skating. Arbor Lake, named for Arbor Day, when hundreds of trees were planted there on that day, was created in 1902 by damming a small creek. Title supplied by cataloger.
Date Created: 1960
PID: grinnell:14493

Title: Association Building, [Grinnell] College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking east from Park Street. Steiner Hall was originally intended to house the Y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. programs (named the Association Building). It later housed office, seminar rooms and classrooms. The building was constructed in 1906 at a cost of approximately $10,000 and renovated in 1977 and 1991-92. 1912 postmark. Number 32.
Date Created: 1912
PID: grinnell:13637

Title: BPOE, Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks, B.P.O.E. Home, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southeast from corner of Fourth Avenue and Main Street. The B.P.O.E. building was constructed in 1914. Lower floor was occupied by the Rexall Drug Store & flower shop of R.E. Bates, who later founded Bates Flowers on Broad Street. Number 46769.
Date Created: 1925
PID: grinnell:13424

Title: Baptist Church, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast. In October 1864, the Baptist Church removed from its first location at 2nd & West Street and placed at 4th Avenue & Broad Street. It was torn down in the early 1950s. Number 156804.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14019