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Title: Ballard Hall, Parsons College, Fairfield, Iowa
Description: Looking north at a four-story brick and stone building. Ballard Hall was the first dormitory constructed in 1902 which was designed by Chicago architect Henry K. Holsman. Parsons College was closed in 1973 and the campus was later purchased in 1974 by Maharishi International University. 1923 postmark. Number R-85405.
PID: grinnell:15975

Title: Bartlett Hall, Iowa State Teachers College, Cedar Falls, Iowa, University of Northern Iowa, State College of Iowa, Iowa State Normal School
Description: Looking northwest at Bartlett Hall. The first unit of Bartlett Hall, a dormitory, was completed in 1915, second unit in 1916, third unit in 1924 costing a total of $475,000. Located at West 23rd Street, Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa. 1923 postmark. Number R-85080.
Date Created: 1923
PID: grinnell:13582

Title: Cowles Residence Hall, Cowles Dining Hall, Cowles Dining & Residence Hall, Cowles Hall, [Grinnell College], Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast from Park Street. Made possible by a gift from the Cowles Foundation in 1941, Cowles Hall was built in 1942 to accommodate the Officers' Candidate School. It was not available for civilian use until 1945. Number 15671N.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:13369

Title: Dormitories, Luther College, Decorah, Iowa, Larsen Hall
Description: Looking northeast at Larsen Hall which was built in 1907 at a cost of $93,000 and named for the first president of Luther College, Laur Larsen, Larsen Hall is the oldest residence hall on Luther College's campus and is located at 700 College Drive, Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Luther College was established as a Lutheran seminary in 1861 by Norwegian immigrants. For 75 years the school admitted men only; then in 1936 Luther College became coeducational. Luther College today is a private coeducational liberal arts college and an institution of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
Date Created: 1925
PID: grinnell:16181

Title: Gates Rawson Tower, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Gates-Rawson Tower services as the centerpiece for the six North Campus residence halls built in 1917: Dibble, Clark, Gates, Rawson, Smith and Langan, which was home to movie star Gary Cooper during his student days in the early 1920s.
Date Created: 1990
PID: grinnell:14393

Title: Womens dormitory, Girls cottage, [Grinnell College], Grinnell, Iowa, Mears Cottage
Description: Looking northeast from Sixth Avenue. Mears Cottage was constructed in 1888, costing $14,719. Originally served as a ladies dormitory. 1912 postmark. Number 17.
Date Created: 1912
PID: grinnell:13712

Title: I.S.T.C., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, State College of Iowa, University of Northern Iowa, Iowa State Teachers College, Iowa State Normal School, Auditorium Building, Old Aud, Lang Hall
Description: Looking south at the Auditorium Building (Lang Hall), the oldest surviving classroom building on the UNI campus. The building was completed by December 1901 at a cost of $120,000. In 1994, the building was named for William C. Lang (a member of the UNI faculty from 1949-1978), professor of history, Dean of the College, Dean of Instruction and Vice President for Academic Affairs. The building is located on Wisconsin Street, Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa. 1923 postmark. Number A--44190.
Date Created: 1937
PID: grinnell:13280