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Blair Hall, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking northwest. Blair Hall was constructed in 1882-1886, razed in 1961. Cost was $37,200 excl. grading and landscaping. Orignally housed the college chapel, the departments of chemistry, natural science, mathematics, and physics. Number R-57038.
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1915
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PID
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grinnell:14548
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Central Building, [Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa], Beardshear Hall, Iowa State University
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Looking northwest at the Central Building. It was built in 1908 costing just over $400,000. In 1938, it was renamed Beardshear Hall after William M. Beardshear who was president of the college from 1891 to 1902. Verso contains 1915 summer session information. Located at 515 Morrill Road, Ames, Story County, Iowa.
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Date Created
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1915
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PID
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grinnell:13493
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Magoun Hall, Chicago Hall, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
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Looking southwest. Chicago Hall was constructed in 1883, costing approximately $20,000 excluding grading and landscaping. Razed in 1958 to provide space for construction of Burling Library. 1915 postmark.
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Date Created
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1915
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PID
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grinnell:13726
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Cooper School, Grinnell, Iowa
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Looking north at the front of Cooper School which was built in 1889 and named in honor of Colonel S.F. Cooper, one of the first teachers in Grinnell who was also a Commandant of the Grinnell Troops in the Civil War. The building was closed in 1974 and sold to Grinnell College. The building was was razed in 1983. 1915 postmark.
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Date Created
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1915
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PID
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grinnell:14509
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East Des Moines High School, Des Moines, Iowa, East High School
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Looking east at a four-story stone building built in 1911 and renovated in 2005. When the building first opened, the school board was unable to afford new furniture, because of the enormous cost of its construction. During the first spring of the building's existence, a number of students used whatever vehicles they could provide to haul the furniture from the old building to the new one. Located at 815 East 13th Street, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. 1915 postmark. Number 8913.
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Date Created
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1915
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grinnell:16158
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Greetings from Charlotte, Iowa, Public school, Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank, Creamery, Charlotte Savings Bank, Langheim Block, New garage, Residence street
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Montage of Charlotte, Iowa including a new garage, Charlotte Savings Bank, street scene, Langheim Block, public school, residential street, creamery, Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank.
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Date Created
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1915
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PID
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grinnell:13310