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"Central School", Algona, Iowa, Central School
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Description
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Looking at a three-story brick and stone building built in 1886 with children in front. The building was torn down in 1930 to make room for the new high school building. 1914 postmark. Number 044.
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Date Created
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1914
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PID
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grinnell:13895
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Title
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Adams Street, East from Summit Hotel, Creston, Iowa, Summit House
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Description
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One of the first hotels in Creston, Iowa, the Summit Hotel, was built in 1880 by a stock company composed of Swan & Becker and Colonel Beckwith, among others, and was destroyed by fire in 1896. The hotel owners rebuilt on the same site later that year, but shortly before midnight on December 1916 another fire destroyed the building. The loss was estimated at $200,000 and defective electrical wiring was believed to have caused the fire. Creston centennial card, 1869-1969.
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Date Created
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1914
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PID
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grinnell:16226
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Title
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Allison Hotel, Britt, Iowa, Hotel Allison
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Description
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Obscure view of two story wooden building with front porch. The hotel was built in 1897 and destroyed in a fire in 1967. 1914 postmark. Number 1342.
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Date Created
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1914
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PID
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grinnell:14164
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B.P.O.E. Home, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Color postcard view of the B.P.O.E. building on the southeast corner of Main Street and 4th Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa. The lower floor is occupied by R.E. Bates Wallpaper and Paint Supplies. The red brick building to the right in the picture is the Antler Hotel. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
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Date Created
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1914
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PID
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grinnell:6217