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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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Date Created
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1915
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PID
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grinnell:14548
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Garwin State Bank, Garwin, Iowa
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Description
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Looking north at the front entrance of the two story brick bank building.
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Date Created
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1915
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PID
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grinnell:14419
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Title
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Merchant's National Bank, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking north inside the bank with phone booth and vault in rear. 1915 postmark. Built in 1914 by Louis H. Sullivan, "father of the American skyscraper", the Merchant's National Bank was one of a number of "jewel box" banks built in small midwestern communities.
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Date Created
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1915
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PID
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grinnell:13394
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New Monroe Hotel, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking northeast from Third Avenue. The Monroe Hotel was built in 1899. When the rail travel declined, the hotel fell on hard times and was torn down in 1970. Number R-57043.
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Date Created
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1915
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PID
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grinnell:14517