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Title
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Grinnell College, Blair Hall porch, Iowa College, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking east. Blair Hall was constructed in 1882-1886 and razed in 1961. Cost was $37,200 excl. grading and landscaping. Originally housed the college chapel, the departments of chemistry, natural science, mathematics, and physics.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:13833
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Title
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Carnegie Library, Iowa College, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Completed in 1905, the structure was one of the few college libraries funded by Andrew Carnegie, who was principally interested in supporting community libraries. Carnegie was considered outgrown by the 1950s, and in 1959 the books were moved to the new Burling Library.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:13821
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Title
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Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, Administration Building, Old Main
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Description
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Looking northwest at the front entrance of Drake University's Administration Building, now known as Old Main. Drake University was founded in 1881. The architectural style is High Victorian Gothic. Old Main is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and located at 2507 University Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Number 28.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:18534
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Title
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Goodnow Hall, [Grinnell College], Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking north. Goodnow Hall was constructed in 1885, costing $15,700 excluding telescope ($2,125) and book stacks. Originally served as college library and astronomical observatory. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. 1910 postmark. Number 540.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:14538
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Title
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Stewart Public Library, Goodnow Hall, [Grinnell College], Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking north with Herrick Chapel in background. Goodnow Hall was constructed in 1885, costing $15,700 excluding telescope ($2,125) and book stacks. Originally served as college library and astronomical observatory. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. 1910 postmark.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:14553