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Title: Beach at Methodist Camp, Clear Lake, Iowa
Description: People swimming with a sign that reads "This Beach Closed to All Swimmers After Dark". The area is now the Bell Harbor Homeowners Association, but it once consisted only of cabins owned by various Methodist churches in Iowa. Number H-233.
Date Created: 1945
PID: grinnell:14042

Title: Beauty spot, Clear Lake, Iowa
Description: Serene spot on the Clear Lake viewed from a boat dock. Number M-511.
Date Created: 1945
PID: grinnell:14043

Title: Court house, Decorah, Iowa, Winneshiek Court House, Winneshiek County Courthouse
Description: Looking southwest at the courthouse with the Civil War soldier monument shown on the left. This is the second courthouse in Decorah designed by architects Kinney & Detweiler and constructed by O.H. Olson contractors. The building, located at 201 West Main Street, Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, was completed in 1904 at a cost of $125,000 and is listed in the National Register of Historical Places. Number P208.
Date Created: 1945
PID: grinnell:16182

Title: Decorah Lutheran Church, Decorah, Iowa
Description: Looking southwest at a 3-story brick building built in 1961. The parish hall was completed and dedicated in 1952. The church is located at 309 Winnebago Street, Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Number 27-M.
Date Created: 1945
PID: grinnell:16946

Title: Dr. Chappell's Clinic, Clear Lake, Iowa, Chappell, E.E.
Description: Dr. E.E. Chappell founded the Chappell Osteopathic Clinic in 1936 and maintained his practice at this clinic until his death in 1947. The clinic was housed at 23 South Fourth Street, Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa. Number 3-A.
Date Created: 1945
PID: grinnell:14057

Title: Lazy H Motel, Denver, Iowa
Description: Front says: Lazy H Motel, 8 miles north of Waterloo or 2 miles south of Denver, Iowa, Hiway No. 63. Verso says: Lazy H Motel, new, modern, hot water heat. 8 miles North of Waterloo, Iowa on Hiway #63. Phone through Denver, Iowa. Number 13,787F.
Date Created: 1945
PID: grinnell:16941

Title: Main Avenue, Clear Lake, Iowa, Rogers Hotel, Ritz Cafe, Knutson, F.L., Kenyon Real Estate
Description: Looking north down Main Avenue with Rogers Hotel sign, Ritz Café on right along with Dr. Knutson, optometrist, a drug store, and a bakery across the street. Number E-281. Title supplied by cataloger.
Date Created: 1945
PID: grinnell:13545

Title: Iowa Veterans Home, Main building, soldier's home, Marshalltown, Iowa
Description: Entrance with new drive to the main building of the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. 1945 postmark. Number 24407N.
Date Created: 1945
PID: grinnell:13758

Title: Masonic Library and museum, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Description: The original building was built in 1884 and was reported to be the first Masonic library in the world to have its own building. It was replaced in 1955 with a building constructed of Vermont Marble at a cost of over $1 million and is reputed to be the largest Masonic library in the world. The Library currently includes three museum collections and is open to the public. Located at 813 1st Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa. 1945 postmark.
Date Created: 1945
PID: grinnell:14124

Title: Norwegian American Historical Museum, Decorah, Iowa, Vesterheim: The National Norwegian-American Museum and Heritage Center
Description: Looking northeast at a 3-story brick and stone building located at 520 West Water Street, Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa. In 1877, Norwegian Americans began collecting and preserving objects at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, documenting their chapter of the immigrant story, making them pioneers in the preservation of cultural diversity in America. Number C241.
Date Created: 1945
PID: grinnell:16178