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Title: Great Northern Mountain Engine No. 1907
Description: Steam locomotive with coal car. Postcard from George Hodgdon to William S. Hodgdon dated August 1, 1909 and mailed the same day with an R.P.O. (Railway Post Office) postmark. A second postmark on the front from Sioux City. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Hodgdon Photographs Collection #259.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:27284

Title: Steam Locomotive Coming into the Railyard
Description: William S. Hodgdon watches as a steam locomotive (#2461) comes into the trainyards, probably in Cherokee, Iowa. Azo stamp box with two triangles pointing up and two down on verso. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Hodgdon Photographs Collection #259.
Date Created: 1919
PID: grinnell:27286

Title: William Hodgdon and the Holdens
Description: From left to right: William S. Hodgdon, Caryl Boynton Holden, Chester Lyle Holden. Chester owned the Cherokee Monument Company and Caryl was his father. Two automobiles in the background. Unidentified woman. They are probably standing in a cemetery. Azo stamp box with two triangles pointing up and two down on verso. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Hodgdon Photographs Collection #259.
Date Created: 1916
PID: grinnell:27283

Title: William S. Hodgdon at the Wheel
Description: William S. Hodgdon, smoking a cigar, sits at the wheel of an early automobile with two unidentified men. Vehicle has a right-hand steering wheel. Verso of the postcard reads, "This photo made at Peoples Arcade, 129 S. Clark St., near Madison, Chicago, Ill." Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Hodgdon Photographs Collection #259.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:27279

Title: William S. Hodgdon in his Automobile
Description: Two views of William S. Hodgdon in his automobile outside of a house. One view is in the fall or spring; the other is in the winter with snow on the ground. In the winter view the auto's top is up and there are covers on the hood and chains on the back tires. Possibly taken in Sioux City, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Hodgdon Photographs Collection #259.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:27280