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Blair Hall, Grinnell College, [Grinnell, Iowa]
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Description
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Looking northwest. Blair Hall was constructed in 1882-1886, razed in 1961. Cost was $37,200 excl. grading and landscaping. Orignally housed the college chapel, the departments of chemistry, natural science, mathematics, and physics.
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Date Created
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1920
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PID
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grinnell:14545
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Title
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Blair Hall, [Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa]
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Description
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Looking northeast. Blair Hall was constructed in 1882-1886, razed in 1961. Cost was $37,200 excl. grading and landscaping. Orignally housed the college chapel, the departments of chemistry, natural science, mathematics, and physics.
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Date Created
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1920
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PID
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grinnell:14544
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Carnegie Library, Grinnell 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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1920
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PID
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grinnell:14387
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First National Bank, Brooklyn, Iowa
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Description
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Looking northeast from Front Street. Built in 1908 the First National Bank was considered the town In 1925 a notice was posted on the bank door announcing it was closed by the board of directors and turned over to a federal bank examiner.
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Date Created
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1920
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PID
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grinnell:14460
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Title
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Fourth Avenue, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking northwest from Fourth Avenue with high school in foreground. The first Grinnell high school was built in 1904. An addition that expanded the building to include junior high students was completed in 1921 It now houses the Grinnell Community Center.
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Date Created
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1920
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PID
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grinnell:13477
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Grinnell Hospital, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking west from Park Street. Grinnell's first municipal hospital was opened in 1908 at Sixth Avenue & Elm Street. The building is now a private residence.e. Number 938.
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Date Created
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1920
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PID
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grinnell:14527
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Grinnell Washing Machine Company, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Looking southwest. The Grinnell Washing Machine Company was established in Grinnell in 1909 with a successful run in washing machines. However, due to poor admiistration, it went bankrupt in 1937. Number 132.
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Date Created
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1920
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PID
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grinnell:13988