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Title: Grinnell College, Magoun Hall, Chicago Hall, Iowa College, Grinnell, [Iowa]
Description: Looking northeast. 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. 1907 postmark.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:13512

Title: Cooper School, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northwest. Cooper School was built in 1889 and named for Co. S.F. Cooper, the first teacher in Grinnell. The building was closed in 1974 and sold it to Grinnell College. Cooper was torn down in 1994. 1907 postmark.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:14508

Title: Palmer College, Le Grand Christian Institute, Le Grand Christian College, Herrick Chapel, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southeast from Park Street. Constructed in 1907 at a cost of approx. $20,000, Herrick Chapel was designed to house the college's religious services and to serve as a general purpose large auditorium which seats 700. The Christian Associations Building (Steiner Hall) is in the background.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:14551

Title: High school, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northwest. The first Grinnell high school was built in 1904. An addition that expanded the building to include junior high students was completed in 1921. 1907 postmark. Number 2363. It now houses the Grinnell Community Center.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:13802

Title: Grinnell College, Carnegie Library, Carnegie Hall, Blair Hall, Iowa College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southeast with Carnegie Library (Hall), Blair Hall, Herrick Chapel and Goodnow Hall. Number 1303.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:13385

Title: Iowa State Normal School, Cedar Falls, Iowa, State College of Iowa, University of Northern Iowa, Iowa State Teachers College, East Gymnasium, Lang Hall, Administrative Building, Auditorium Building
Description: Split postcard looking northeast at the Gymnasium (East Gym) completed in 1905 at a cost of $100,000, and looking east at the Administration Building completed in 1896 at a cost of $35,000, and the Auditorium Building (Lang Hall) completed in 1901 at a cost of $120,000. 1907 postmark. Number 1731.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:13279

Title: William Penn College, William Penn University, Penn College, Oskaloosa, Iowa
Description: William Penn College was founded by Quaker pioneers in 1873. In January 2000, William Penn College officially became William Penn University. 1907 postmark.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:13586

Title: Public school, Calamus, Iowa
Description: Two story brick building with bell tower and students in front. 1907 postmark.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:14158

Title: School building, Van Meter, Iowa
Description: School children and school staff standing in front of the school building. 1907 postmark. Number 8485.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:14021