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Baling Hay
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Harry Ryan baling hay in the mid-1950s in Chester Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa. He is driving an orange Allis-Chalmers tractor equipped with an umbrella, and it is pulling a hay baler. Barns, outbuildings and a windmill are visible in the background.
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1955
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grinnell:29796
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Bartlett Hall, women's dormitory, Iowa State Teacher College, Cedar Falls, Iowa, University of Northern Iowa, State College of Iowa, Iowa State Normal School
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Looking north at Unit 1 of Bartlett Hall which was named in honor of Moses Willard Bartlett. Professor Bartlett was a member of the first faculty of the Normal School in 1876. Unit 1 was completed in 1915. Located at West 23rd Street, Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa. Number 5C-K520.
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Date Created
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1955
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grinnell:13581
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Birthday Party for Jim Sanders
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Children attending a birthday party for Jim Sanders circa 1955 in Grinnell, Iowa. The photo was taken at 1411 6th Avenue in Grinnell. Back row, left to right: Gary Johnson, Jim Sanders, Jerry Schalinske, Dennis Stowe. Front row, left to right: Benny Brown, Randy Demaro, Jeff Phelps, Jean Sanders.
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1955
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grinnell:20218
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Blair Hall, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa -- 15
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Postcard view of Blair Hall on the Grinnell College campus in Grinnell, Iowa. Postcard number 22418N published by E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. From Joanne M. Bunge's Grinnell College student scrapbook, 1952-1956.
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Date Created
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1955
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grinnell:12969
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Blair Hall, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa 35101
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Postcard view of Blair Hall on the Grinnell College campus in Grinnell, Iowa. From Joanne M. Bunge's Grinnell College student scrapbook, 1952-1956.
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1955
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grinnell:12968
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Bob's Tip-Top Restaurant, Ames, Iowa, Tip Top Lounge, Bob's Tip Top Lounge
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"Restaurant at Junction of U.S. Highways 30 and 69, Ames, Iowa."--t.p. verso. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jones opened Bob's Tip Top Sandwich Shop in 1949, a popular restaurant along the Lincoln Highway. It was later purchased by Jim Overturg, who dropped the Bob from the name and transformed it into a lounge. It is now a popular hangout for both college students and Ames residents. Located at 201 E Lincoln Way, Ames, Story County, Iowa. 1955 postmark.
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Date Created
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1955
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grinnell:14253
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Burlington Depot, Creston, Iowa, Creston Railroad Depot, Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad-Creston Station
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Looking southeast at a three-story building which opened in 1899 at a cost of $75,000. Since Creston was a division point, the depot also contained numerous railroad offices on the upper levels for the division superintendent, dispatcher, roadmaster, physician and other officials. The depot abutted the busy Creston yards, which had one of the largest roundhouses in the CB&Q system. Today, the first floor houses an art gallery, senior center, and exhibits, while the second floor is reserved for municipal use. The building is located at 200 West Adams Street, Creston, Union County, Iowa, and is on the National Register of Historic Places.Number M199M.
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1955
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grinnell:16224
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Calmar Manufacturing Company, Calmar, Iowa
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Looking southeast at the Calmar Manufacturing Company established around 1900 is a provider of architectural millwork and casework. The office is on the right. Located at 402 Main Street, Calmar, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Number 34-K.
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Date Created
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1955
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PID
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grinnell:14155