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Title: Mears Cottage, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast at front entrance. Mears Cottage was the first women's dormitory on campus. Built in 1888, Mears remained a residence hall until 1979. Over the years it has hosted various campus offices. It is named for Mary Grinnell Mears, an 1881 graduate of Grinnell College and daughter of J.B. Grinnell, founder of the college. Located at 1213 6th Avenue, Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
Date Created: 1987
PID: grinnell:14299

Title: Quad Dining Hall, Main Hall, Womens quadrangle and dining room, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northwest from Sixth Avenue. The Women's Quadrangle was built in 1915, with a combined cost of about $1 million for the quadrangle, and the men's halls in 1916-17. Number B-86.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:13514

Title: Quadrangle Dining Room, Quad Dining Hall, Main Hall, Womens quadrangle, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southeast. Building from left to right: Loose Hall, Read Hall, Haines Hall. Number B-84.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:13334