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Title: C.&N.W.R. Steam Engine, Chicago and North Western Railway Steam Engine
Description: Postcard view of a C.&N.W. Railway steam engine and engineers. Azo stamp box with four triangles pointing up on verso. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Hodgdon Photographs Collection #259.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:27285

Title: Charles Austin Palmer and Nora Belle Brown
Description: Postcard image of Charles Austin Palmer and Nora Belle Brown in a horse and carriage while courting in 1909 or 1910. They were married on September 21, 1910. Charles Austin and his brothers received a horse and carriage at graduation from eighth grade, but they were not allowed to continue their schooling. Azo stamp box on verso of postcard.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:12216

Title: Chicago Great Western train wreck, Clarksville, Iowa
Description: On May 5, 1910, there was a Chicago, Great Western freight train pile up outside Clarksville, Iowa, with one death and 3 injured.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14066

Title: Church of Christ Delegates in Spaulding Automobile
Description: Delegates from the Church of Christ in Grinnell, Iowa, pose in a Spaulding automobile on their way to a state convention in Ottumwa, Iowa. The automobile is a Spaulding "30." Back of photo has name: Mrs. Bell Barnes. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-4, Spaulding Company.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:11836

Title: D.A. Laros & Sons
Description: View of D.A. Laros & Sons manufacturing facility on the northeast corner of Spring Street and Fourth Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa. The view is looking towards the northwest. Laros & Sons manufactured buggies, surries and spring wagons. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-2.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:6424

Title: D.A. Laros & Sons
Description: Photo of the D.A. Laros & Sons manufacturing facility on the northeast corner of Spring Street and Fourth Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa. Laros & Sons manufactured buggies, surries and spring wagons. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-2.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:6376

Title: Depot, Burt, Iowa, Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Description: Looking northeast at a one-story wood building with railroad signals and train in background. There are several people standing on the platform waiting for the train. The building was built in the early 1900s and the depot was closed in 1964. 1910 postmark.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14160

Title: Disastrous wreck March 21, 1910, Gladbrook, Iowa
Description: Picture of one of the railroad engines buried in the cut. Over 50 people died in this horrific train wreck near Green Mountain and Gladbrook, Iowa on March 21,1910.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14407

Title: Disastrous wreck March 21, 1910, Gladbrook, Iowa
Description: Men sorting through the rubble after over 50 people died in this horrific train wreck near Green Mountain and Gladbrook, Iowa on March 21,1910.1910. Postmark.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14406

Title: Disastrous wreck March 21, 1910, Gladbrook, Iowa
Description: Cleaning up debri after over 50 people died in this horrific train wreck near Green Mountain and Gladbrook, Iowa on March 21,1910.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14405