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Title: Arbor Lake, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking east at shoreline with sailboat and boathouse. Arbor Lake, named for Arbor Day, when hundreds of trees were planted there, was created in 1902 as a storage reservoir to provide soft water for manufacturing firms. 1909 postmark. Number 58.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:14500

Title: Armory, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southeast. The Grinnell Armory building was constructed in 1907 for lease to the Grinnell Armory Association. 1909 postmark. Number 921.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:14596

Title: Boarding house in Monroe, Iowa
Description: Three women standing in front of a two-story wood building. Lace curtains are in the window. Swing set on the left. Rocker on the side porch. 1909 postmark. Verson reads: "Iowa, Monroe Dec. 2, 1909, This is the boarding house of Mrs. L.A. Dunn Hendershot who lived in Franklin Co. VT until she was 18 years old. I stayed with her two nights Nov. 30 and Dec 1st 1909.",
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:14337

Title: City Hall, Montezuma, Iowa
Description: This two story brick and stone building was built in 1905. 1909 postmark. Number 9867.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:14335

Title: Washington Street, Grandstand, Bear Creek Bridge, Train on tracks, Greetings from Victor, Iowa
Description: Montage of four scenes in Victor, Iowa: Washington Street, Grandstand, Bear Creek Bridge and a train on the tracks. 1909 postmark. Number 4750.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:13406

Title: Hauser Hotel, Montezuma, Iowa
Description: Looking southwest at the entrance to a three story brick building with a large front porch. The historical records show this as the Carroll House Hotel or the Carter Hotel built in 1892 by J.C. Forcum. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:13439

Title: Grinnell College, Iowa College Glee Club, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Portrait of 22 glee club members. The men's glee club was established in 1894 and disbanded in 1958.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:13835

Title: M.E. Church and Parsonage, Methodist Episcopal Church and Parsonage, Montezuma, Iowa
Description: Front entrance to a two story brick church with bell tower. 1909 postmark. Number 12235. Series PCK.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:13728

Title: M.E. Church, United Methodist Church, Methodist Episcopal Church, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southwest on corner of Fifth Avenue and Park Street. The Methodist Church was begun in 1895 and completed and dedicated in 1896. Richardsonian Romanesque in architectural styling. 1909 postmark. Number 928.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:13579

Title: Mingo House, Mingo,Iowa
Description: Mingo House was a two-story wooden hotel in Mingo, Iowa. Three women are pictured on the front porch. 1909 postmark.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:14342