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Big store, Newton, Iowa
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Description
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Crowd gathering around a three-story brick building with a birthday party sign hanging from the side. Notice other torn signs hanging in the power lines.Number 2880.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:14311
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Center Street looking east, Elgin, Iowa
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Description
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Looking east on Center Street. The town of Elgin was laid out in the fall and winter of 1851-52, by Samuel Connor, M.V. Burdick being the surveyor. Mr. Burdick named it Elgin in honor of Elgin, Illinois his native community. The plat was recorded in 1855. Number 5006.
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PID
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grinnell:16004
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Title
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Main Street, Defiance, Iowa
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Description
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Looking east on Main Street at a train rolling through town in the background.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:16943
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Title
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Residential street, Columbus Junction, Iowa
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Description
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View of a dirt street and houses in Columbus Junction, Iowa. Columbus Junction began as Clifton and was renamed in 1870. Title supplied by cataloger.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:16989
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Title
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Second Street, Davenport, Iowa
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Description
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Looking at various shops and businesses on Second Street. Number 232098.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:16194
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Title
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Seven Towers, Des Moines, Iowa, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, First Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Christian Church, First Baptist Church, Temple B'Nai Jeshurun, Plymouth Congregational Church, Central Presbyterian Church
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Description
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Looking north from Eighth Street and Grand Avenue this area in downtown Des Moines was once known as "Piety Hill". The churches include from left to right: St. Paul's Episcopal Church built in 1885, First Methodist Episcopal Church built in 1908, Central Christian Church built in 1909, First Baptist Church built in 1851, Temple B'nai Jeshurun built in 1883, Plymouth Congregational Church built in 1902 and Central Presbyterian Church built in 1867. Number 538.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:16133