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Title: Christian Church, Bedford, Iowa
Description: Looking at front entrance of a two-story brick church building from the street. The church was erected in 1900 at a cost of $15,000 and for many years was among the largest in point of membership in the city. There is a sign posted on the front saying "Revival Meetings". 1909 postmark.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:14209

Title: Greetings from Burt, Iowa, German M.E. Church, School, Presbyterian Church, Methodist Episcopal Church, English M.E. Church, Burt United Methodist Church
Description: Montage of four building in Burt, Iowa: The English M.E. Church was built in 1889. The German M.E. Church was built in 1893. The Presbyterian Church was built in 1895. The two-story school was erected in 1893. 1909 postmark.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:13303

Title: July 1909 fire damage, Bayard, Iowa
Description: Building remains and charred trees from a 3:00 am fire in Bayard, Iowa, "starting in a restaurant and destroying the greater portion of the business section of the town causing approximately $50,000 worth of damage. It was reported that due to the heavy winds that morning, heavy blasts of dynamite had to be used to check the flames". Title supplied by cataloger.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:14211

Title: Main Street looking north, Aurora, Iowa
Description: Looking north on Main Street. A restaurant is on the left and a hardware/furniture store is on the right. The town of Aurora was officially incorporated on May 25, 1899. 1909 postmark.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:14479

Title: Presbyterian Church, Bedford, Iowa, First Presbyterian Church
Description: The church was built in 1893 costing about $15,000. 1909 postmark.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:14210

Title: President Taft at Atlantic, Iowa, President William Howard Taft
Description: Photo of President William Howard Taft campaigning on the back of a train with a large crowd surrounding him. 1909 postmark. Number 31.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:14232

Title: Residences, Whitney Lockin, Bischel & Whitney, Aurelia, Iowa
Description: Looking at three Victorian homes in Aurelia, Iowa. The residences belong to J.C. Lockin, member of the Iowa legislature; W.H. Bischel, local banker; and J.M. Whitney. 1909 postmark.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:14227

Title: Rock Island Flyer crossing bridge, Atlantic, Iowa, Nishnabotna River
Description: Train crossing a bridge on the East Nishnabotna River. 1910 postmark. Number 13.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:13682