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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: Chapel, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast. Constructed in 1907 at a cost of approx. $20,000, Herrick Chapel was designed to house the college's religious services and to serve as a general purpose large auditorium which seats 700. Carnegie Library in background. 1909 postmark. Number 931.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:13796

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: Hazelwood Cemetery, Entrance to cemetery, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking south at cemetery. View of dirt road and trees. In 1854, J.B. Grinnell established the cemetery with a donation or 13 acres. He is buried at the highest point on the grounds. 1909 postmark. Number 156892.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:13797

Title: Main Street, Arbor Lake, Stewart Library, Armory, Colonial Theater, Grinnell Hospital, Greetings from Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Montage of eight Grinnell landmarks: Main Street, Arbor Lake, Stewart Library, Armory, Colonial Theater, Broad Street, Grinnell Hospital, Grinnell High School. 1909 postmark.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:13292

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: 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

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