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Akron Public School, Akron, Iowa
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Description
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The two-story brick building was built in1882, at a cost of $10,000. Additions were made in 1907 at a cost of $6,000. 1912 postmark.
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1912
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grinnell:14286
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Alta State Bank, Alta, Iowa
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A corner view of a two-story brick building with Doctor Johnson's office and a barber pole on the left and a telegraph office and shoe store on the right. Number 8.
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Date Created
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1912
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grinnell:14272
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Birdseye view, Dana, Iowa, Dana, Samuel, Bird's eye view
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Aerial view of Dana, Iowa, with a shoe store on the right foreground and a church bell tower in the center background. Dana was incorporated in 1907 and was named after Samuel Dana, a pioneer settler who was a godfather in the project of establishing a trading center in the early days. 1912 postmark. Number 7.
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Date Created
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1912
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grinnell:16214
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Drive in Union Park, Des Moines, Iowa
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View of garden in Union Park which is located at 725 Thompson Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. 1912 postmark. Number 6417.
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Date Created
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1912
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grinnell:18829
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Gym, Charles City College, Charles City, Iowa, German-English College, German-English Normal School, Gymnasium
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Two-story wooden building. Sponsored by the Northwest German Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, the German-English College was built in 1892. The name of the college was changed to Charles City College in 1894. The college fielded teams in football and basketball, included a women's basketball team in 1914. The college was open until 1914 when it merged with Morningside College in Sioux City. 1912 postmark. Number R-21634.
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Date Created
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1912
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grinnell:13843
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High school, Albia, Iowa, Albia High School
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In 1868 the independent district of Albia erected a three-story brick building at a cost of $28,000, but in 1878 it was destroyed by fire. A new structure was built in 1879 at a cost of $30,000. 1912 postmark. Number 2224.
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Date Created
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1912
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grinnell:14282
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Street car entrance to Fairmount Park, Council Bluffs, Iowa, Graham, Andrew C.
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Looking at streetcar line in Fairmount Park. Acquisitioned and developed by Andrew C. Graham (“father of the Council Bluffs park system"), Fairmount Park was once considered the greatest park in the area and has a history of being one of the premier parks in the country. It featured a greenhouse, ice skating, sledding, a petting zoo and an old bell tower. 1912 postmark. Number 8152.
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Date Created
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1912
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PID
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grinnell:16240