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Title: Blair Hall, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: 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.
Date Created: 1915
PID: grinnell:14548

Title: Magoun Hall, Chicago Hall, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southwest. 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. 1915 postmark.
Date Created: 1915
PID: grinnell:13726

Title: Grinnell College, Goodnow Hall, Chicago Hall, Magoun Hall, College grounds, [Iowa College], Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast. Number R-57040.
Date Created: 1915
PID: grinnell:13378

Title: Cottages of the Women's Quadrangle, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southeast. 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.
Date Created: 1915
PID: grinnell:14452

Title: East Des Moines High School, Des Moines, Iowa, East High School
Description: Looking east at a four-story stone building built in 1911 and renovated in 2005. When the building first opened, the school board was unable to afford new furniture, because of the enormous cost of its construction. During the first spring of the building's existence, a number of students used whatever vehicles they could provide to haul the furniture from the old building to the new one. Located at 815 East 13th Street, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. 1915 postmark. Number 8913.
Date Created: 1915
PID: grinnell:16158

Title: Greetings from Charlotte, Iowa, Public school, Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank, Creamery, Charlotte Savings Bank, Langheim Block, New garage, Residence street
Description: Montage of Charlotte, Iowa including a new garage, Charlotte Savings Bank, street scene, Langheim Block, public school, residential street, creamery, Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank.
Date Created: 1915
PID: grinnell:13310

Title: High school, Burt, Iowa, Burt High School
Description: The two-story brick building was erected in 1911 at a cost of $18,000. You can see children sitting on the front step. 1915 postmark. Number 3.
Date Created: 1915
PID: grinnell:14159

Title: Public school, Denver, Iowa
Description: Looking at a three-story brick and stone building with children standing in the entrance.
Date Created: 1915
PID: grinnell:16940

Title: Public school, Dows, Iowa, Dows Public School
Description: Looking northeast at a two-story brick school building built in 1914. Dows, Iowa (originally named Otisville) was established in 1880 and named for a railroad contractor. Number 9.
Date Created: 1917
PID: grinnell:16059

Title: Rand Gymnasium, Women's gymnasium, [Grinnell College], Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking east. Rand Gymnasium was constructed in 1897 and destroyed by fire in 1939. The cost to build was between $10,000 and $17,360.
Date Created: 1915
PID: grinnell:13669